A historical reenactment of a pioneer traveling the Oregon Trail in Wyoming.
Bureau of Land Management · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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When bosses demand that workers use AI, they are not buying quality; they are reassuring themselves that they could do the job without knowing how.
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A medical booking site sends the specialty you searched for and the time of your appointment straight to social platforms, and the path you take to care is itself private information.
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The best way to make China take superintelligence risk seriously is not for America to run faster, but to let its leaders see that their own open-weight models can be turned against them.
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Women never left the mines; laws and unions deleted them from the definition of a miner so men could keep the job.
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America's wildfire deadlock comes from three camps each insisting its one method is best, when the effective approach is wiring all three methods together.
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Storms and droughts dent economic output for two years, the most extreme floods wipe 3.2% off GDP after two years, and poor countries take far heavier hits than rich ones.
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A departing AI-company employee said nearly everyone there believes their product might kill every human alive and nobody is stopping it; anyone who can hold both beliefs at once is either someone who does not care whether others live or someone who thinks this power belongs in their hands.
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China's S&P 500 index funds total about 46 billion yuan, roughly one ten-thousandth of the index's market value, so the claim that Chinese investors are propping up US stocks is nonsense.
