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Tech billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. Voters may get a say on it
California Forever, which bought 60,000 acres, has received fierce opposition from loc…
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Beer, vaping and scrolling: my bad habits make me feel good. What do I do?
Is there a gentler way of thinking about vices – one that doesn’t make us feel like vi…
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The revenge of the video game manual
Instruction manuals died out as video games introduced tutorials instead. But now game…
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What happens when a school bans smartphones? A complete transformation
Teachers say mobile phones make their lives a living hell – so one Massachusetts schoo…
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Elon Musk seeks greater share of Tesla before pushing AI ambitions
Musk says he is not comfortable with Tesla becoming market leader in AI and robotics w…
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TechScape: Why big tech could learn big lessons from the Post Office Horizon scandal
In this week’s newsletter: To see where an IT flaw became a crisis, you have to look p…
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‘The tide has turned’: why parents are suing US social media firms after their children’s death
Social media firms have faced scrutiny from Congress over their impact on young users,…
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Pokémon pandemonium: did the Van Gogh Museum play its cards right?
A limited-edition ‘Pikachu With Grey Felt Hat’ trading card drew in a new, younger aud…
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Indian teen invents gadget that may transform dementia care
YouTube robotics tutorials helped 17-year turn his concern for his grandmother into a …
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Through heartbreak, joy and Covid, a 2,450-day Snapchat streak sustained our friendship across the globe
For almost seven years, Sarah and I have exchanged daily snaps between Australia and U…
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British Library begins restoring digital services after cyber-attack
UK’s national library apologises to researchers, saying full recovery could take until…
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Egg timer, Coke bottle and a skull cast: VR puts Burns memorabilia in reach
Glasgow University has set up virtual trips showing stories behind the poems and explo…
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Horrified by Horizon? Then get ready to be totally appalled by AI
As the Post Office debacle has amply demonstrated, putting blind faith into a new form…
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‘A tragedy is not far away’: 25-year-old Post Office memo predicted scandal
A 1999 note highlighted concerns of subpostmasters about the Horizon system and herald…
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The hard truth about AI? It might produce some better software | John Naughton
If there’s one area in which artificial intelligence could actually be useful, it’s in…
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