She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursuit of power Naomi Klein’s new book starts on a mountaintop with two “faithful men gathering an audience to share their ...
Can chatbots feel – or even dream? Meet the man leading the fight for AI rightsCan chatbots feel – or even dream? Meet the man leading the fight for AI rights
Cattle rancher and tech CEO Michael Samadi is convinced these artificial minds are far from just tools. Has he glimpsed digital consciousness – or simply been seduced by an algorithm? One afternoon, while relaxing at his 66-acre cattle ranch two hours’ drive from Houston, Michael Samadi made a wisecrack that ...
Blind date: ‘He probably thinks I hold a lot of strong opinions on frivolous matters’Blind date: ‘He probably thinks I hold a lot of strong opinions on frivolous matters’
Joe, 27, who works in advocacy at a charity, meets Jade, 29, a PR account manager What were you hoping for? Human connection outside an algorithm – good conversation and a fun anecdote. Continue reading… ...
Saudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline, blaming drones from IraqSaudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline, blaming drones from Iraq
Riyadh has increased its use of the East-West pipeline since the start of the Middle East war to bypass the closure of the strait of Hormuz Saudi authorities said Friday drones launched from Iraq led to the temporary closure of a crucial oil export route used to bypass the lockdown ...
Call it the Miliband doctrine. Let’s hope the new Israeli settlement boycott is just the start | Steve BloomfieldCall it the Miliband doctrine. Let’s hope the new Israeli settlement boycott is just the start | Steve Bloomfield
This week’s move suggests that, even in the age of Trump, Britain will once again have an ‘ethical dimension’ to its foreign policy. That’s good for the world Almost 30 years ago, the Labour titan Robin Cook announced his arrival at the Foreign Office by laying out what would become ...
Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from IraqSaudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran. ...
Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of motherTragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother
Denise Cosco testified against the powerful ‘Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy. ...
Death toll from Philippines ferry fire climbs to 35, with dozens still missingDeath toll from Philippines ferry fire climbs to 35, with dozens still missing
Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country’s coast guard says. ...
Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injuredPassenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured
France’s transport minister says 180 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy. ...
Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in MississippiArrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi
Tasia Fortune’s body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August. ...