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Jan 21, 2018

On its own, in just a few hours of experimental self-play, AlphaZero blew past a level of Chess mastery that took humans over 1,500 years to attain.

If AlphaZero can achieve this mastery in such a short…

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Aug 18, 2017

The rising threat of civil war in America.

“The ‘personal is political’ is hardly the rallying cry of a free and confident nation.”

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Jul 19, 2017

The surest way to go broke in America today is to get sick.

And the surest way to understand the breakdown of trust in America is to study the business of healthcare (continued).

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May 31, 2017

“What matters more than who won the French election is who’s running Facebook.”

The real force shaping the future exists out of sight — in the network, the axis of connectivity.

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May 19, 2017

“The hidden injuries of class now have become visible in politics so polarized that our democracy is threatened.”

Joan C. Williams’ new book calls for a national “family therapy” between the white working…

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May 5, 2017

Will “direct democracy” give way to authoritarianism?

Direct democracy movements have never been so powerful or vulnerable.

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May 3, 2017

Will the great packaged goods brands offer a safe haven or are they poised for disruption on a scale not imagined?

From Ivory soap to Cream of Wheat, many of today’s most recognizable brands are losing…

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Apr 24, 2017

“We are running a 21st-century digital economy on a 13th Century printing-press era operating system.”

David Rushkoff’s latest book takes aim at the growth obsession.

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Apr 19, 2017

Why today’s tech giants may be on the same path as the great monopolies of the Gilded Age.

The more we study a comparable technological revolution, the more we recognize the possibilities ahead.

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Apr 14, 2017

Instead of economies that need to grow, whether or not they make us thrive, we need economies that “make us thrive, whether or not they grow”.

The current “growth-first” policy is broken. How should we…

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