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A pragmatic approach to fixing an imbalanced system.
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Add some color to the internal structures and you’ve got some eye-popping imagery.
Technological advances in molecular biology could help fix the planet.
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Without regulations, implicit bias could shape artificial intelligence into a nightmare for some.
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Ezra Klein offers good reasons to take a skeptical look at automation apocalypse theories.
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Graphene is insanely useful, but very difficult to produce — until now.
The membership economy is upending how businesses are structured and how they deliver value to customers.
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Scientists envision a new type of organism ready to assist humans.
There’s a lot we can do with current technology to help stem the tide of climate change, but future technology may help even more.
Just point the Nix at your surface of choice and within seconds, this eagle-eyed sensor analyzes the pigment and points you to the closest color matches from all the biggest paint brands.
An astrophysicist proposes new designs for stellar engines that can move a solar system.
The racing plane is hoped to be the fastest electric plane in existence.
Princeton scientists find a new way to control nuclear fusion reactions.
Big Think’s eighth most popular video of the year reveals what the real future of war could look like.
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Superpowerful lasers for next-generation technologies are closer to existence.
To stay on top in the business world, you have to make sure your business model matches the times.
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Researchers discovered a mysterious quantum effect that breaks a 60-year-old physics theorem.
Deepfakes are “neither intrinsically good nor evil.”
If you want to be an innovation powerhouse, then you have to marry purpose with boldness.
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Anyone with a killer idea for a podcast can learn valuable tactics for turning that idea into a success with the training in the How to Start a Podcast Bundle.
Doctors put a human into suspended animation for the first time ever.
This is what you need to do to keep up with today’s digital progress.
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Cities of the future won’t just be incredibly populated, they’ll also be smarter than ever.
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What if consciousness is just a blip in the universe, a momentary flowering of experience that is unique to life in early technological civilizations—but eventually vanishes?
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A company claims to make the world’s first humanoid android and offers ‘digital immortality”.
The green market is growing exponentially. But will the U.S. seize the economic opportunity?
The power to predict the next revolution keeps companies on top.
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A review of the multifaceted questions we’ll ask to determine whether robots have a felt quality of experience — an “inner feel.”
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When we look at some of the companies with notoriously bad customer service, like Comcast, Bank of America, or United Airlines, it could be tempting to say that good customer […]
It doesn’t hurt to be quick, responsive, friendly, efficient, or reliable. But for A. G. Lafley, former CEO of Procter & Gamble, the most important ingredient to making your customers […]