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Europe Set Itself Up for This Energy Crisis
Bros says that the situation we face is not a market failure, but a regulatory one. Bros was involved in…
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Satellites Show the Alarming Extent of Russian Detention Camps
A day after the six-month anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine, a new report reveals never before…
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The Climate Bill Is Poised to Electrify Delivery Vans and Trucks
When it comes to the electrified future of transportation, passenger vehicles get all the love. Automakers are eager to sell…
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Adam Neumann Isn’t the Only Founder Trying to Reinvent Housing
In 2016, the WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann described home as “a feeling” rather than something you own. He was introducing…
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The Twitter Whistleblower Plays Right Into Elon Musk’s Hands
“If what Zatko alleges is true, Twitter has violated its users’ trust and deceived the Federal Trade Commission and its…
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Raising Startup Funding Used to Be Easy—Not Anymore
In 2021, when Roshan Patel was raising his startup Walnut’s first round of funding, his email inbox overflowed with interest…
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Turns Out, You Own Nothing
Plus: A 2012 WIRED story that didn’t quite hold up, some wisdom on tech investments, and the nightmare of atmospheric-river-fueled…
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Algorithms Can Now Mimic Any Artist. Some Artists Hate It
Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag is known for haunting paintings that blend natural landscapes with the eerie futurism of giant robots,…
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Ethereum’s ‘Merge’ Is a Big Deal for Crypto—and the Planet
Cryptocurrencies are often criticized for being bad for the planet. Every year, bitcoin mining consumes more energy than Belgium, according…
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How to Stop Robots From Becoming Racist
In 2017, Holliday contributed to a RAND report warning that resolving bias in machine learning requires hiring diverse teams and…
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