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Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

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5 Uses for ChatGPT that Aren’t Fan Fiction or Cheating at School Jul 06, 2023

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Chatbots are great for lots of things, but these ones may be unexpected.

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Porto Digital Is the Quixotic Tech Hub That Actually Worked Jul 04, 2023

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Created in 2000 to halt urban decay in the Brazilian city of Recife, the initiative has brought thousands of tech jobs to the region.

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Wagner Mutiny Puts Russia’s Military Bloggers on a Razor’s Edge Jul 03, 2023

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Telegram “war correspondents” have promoted the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, but many have also supported mercenaries who launched a failed coup.

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Reddit Is Already on the Rebound Jun 30, 2023

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Despite mass protests by users and moderators, Reddit's unique communities look likely to survive the rebellion over the company's new business strategy.

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Love That Song? Buy Shares in It Jun 29, 2023

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A Swedish platform promises to help fund your favorite artists while making you rich and saving the music industry.

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Meet the Humans Trying to Keep Us Safe From AI Jun 28, 2023

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As artificial intelligence explodes, the field is expanding beyond the usual suspects—and the usual motivations.

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Google DeepMind’s CEO Says Its Next Algorithm Will Eclipse ChatGPT Jun 27, 2023

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Demis Hassabis says the company is working on a system called Gemini that will tap techniques that helped AlphaGo defeat a Go champion in 2016.

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Green Parties Are Gaining Power—and Problems Jun 26, 2023

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Environment-focused politicians are winning elections across Europe. Their idealism is crashing into reality, but pragmatism risks alienating supporters.

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The Last AI Boom Didn't Kill Jobs. Feel Better? Jun 23, 2023

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ChatGPT is stoking fears of mass layoffs, but a study of several EU countries found the deep-learning boom of the 2010s actually created job opportunities.

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A Fight Over the Right to Repair Cars Takes a Wild Turn Jun 22, 2023

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A landmark right-to-repair law in Massachusetts is great for car owners. The US government argues it’s also great for hackers.

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