futurism

Historically, we Americans have a habit of seeing adversaries as larger than they are, their weaknesses as strengths we should...

The AI stock boom that began two years ago passed another test this month, as enterprise software companies reported big...

It's MARTA, which claims to “serve” metro Atlanta, but doesn’t even serve the city. (Shown is the mostly-empty south parking...

Over the holiday, hanging out at Facebook for the first time in years, I found Cluetrain co-author Doc Searls flagging...

Wars are unhealthy for economies and other living things. Peace, even an uneasy peace, is healthier for the economy. This...

With America choosing, stupidly, calling oil “energy” it’s time to admit that China won the War Against Oil. (Illustration from ChatGPT.)...

While the U.S. and China focus on enormous AI models that won’t deliver value, India is going another way. The...

Contrary to what you’re hearing, China is no threat in AI. The issue is meant to further centralize Trump control,...

A computer, even when programmed with AI, has no soul. It’s a machine. It runs software. Any “ethical code,” is...

Hopium and Copium won’t cut it. You brought a spoon to a knife fight and paid the price of your...