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From brick to banana: The Nokia Design Archive traces two decades of iconic devices

Aalto University is exploring Nokia's design history, revealing the vital role of organizational culture and human perspective in technological evolution.

Bill Gates' top 5 books of the year include a Roger Federer biography and a book by the head of Microsoft AI

Bill Gates' top book recommendations of 2024 focus on understanding the world amid rapid change.
Gates' list highlights themes of love, history, youth development, and technology's impact on society.
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AI affects everyone - including Indigenous people. It's time we have a say in how it's built

The AI industry must include Indigenous voices to prevent cultural misappropriation and misinformation.

Eric Schmidt on Henry Kissinger's surprising warning to the world on AI

The rise of non-corporeal, intelligent entities necessitates careful consideration of human-AI relationships and governance.

We Need a New Right to Repair for Artificial Intelligence

Growing public resistance against unsolicited AI imposition highlights issues of consent, copyright, and power dynamics surrounding the technology.

AI affects everyone - including Indigenous people. It's time we have a say in how it's built

The AI industry must include Indigenous voices to prevent cultural misappropriation and misinformation.

Eric Schmidt on Henry Kissinger's surprising warning to the world on AI

The rise of non-corporeal, intelligent entities necessitates careful consideration of human-AI relationships and governance.

We Need a New Right to Repair for Artificial Intelligence

Growing public resistance against unsolicited AI imposition highlights issues of consent, copyright, and power dynamics surrounding the technology.
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Are you tracking your health with a device? Here's what could happen with the data

Wearable technology offers health insights but poses significant privacy risks due to lack of regulation.
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Ethically dubious or a creative gift? How artists are grappling with AI in their work

The ethical challenges of emerging technology stem from its misuse by individuals rather than the technology itself.

Why a Technocracy Fails Young People

The 2024 election prompts a critical examination of society's ethical and spiritual priorities among the next generation of American leaders.

Ethically dubious or a creative gift? How artists are grappling with AI in their work

The ethical challenges of emerging technology stem from its misuse by individuals rather than the technology itself.

Why a Technocracy Fails Young People

The 2024 election prompts a critical examination of society's ethical and spiritual priorities among the next generation of American leaders.
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How Will the Middle Ages Be Studied in a Thousand Years? - Medievalists.net

Medieval studies in 3024 may redefine historical timelines and perspectives, integrating global events into the narrative of the Middle Ages.

Keith Powers and Jan Luis Castellanos on Adapting Uglies for the Big Screen: Podcast

'Uglies' explores serious themes such as free will and the consequences of technological dependence in a future defined by cosmetic surgery.

US mayoral candidate who pledged to govern by customized AI bot loses race

A mayoral candidate's AI-based governance proposal failed in Wyoming's election.
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MIT delivers database containing 700+ risks associated with AI

The AI Risk Repository aims to provide an updatable overview of AI-related risks identified through extensive research.

Tooling and feeling

Technology is deeply intertwined with society, shaping and being shaped by it, and while it enables progress, it also introduces new vulnerabilities.

MIT delivers database containing 700+ risks associated with AI

The AI Risk Repository aims to provide an updatable overview of AI-related risks identified through extensive research.

Tooling and feeling

Technology is deeply intertwined with society, shaping and being shaped by it, and while it enables progress, it also introduces new vulnerabilities.
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Indie developer emptyvessel reveals squad-based cyberpunk shoooter Defect'

Defect by indie studio emptyvessel offers a promising multiplayer cyberpunk experience after disappointment from Cyberpunk 2077's cut multiplayer mode.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Shigeki Matsuyama and the "Anonymous Heroes"

Shigeki Matsuyama's second solo exhibition with GR gallery, Anonymous Heroes, features 12 new works that explore the intersection of technology and society.
The series depicts individuals who hide behind online personas, judging others without revealing their own identities, and presents them as masked superheroes.
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