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Leaders Older Than Populations
Global leaders often older than their citizens, with 75% living under leaders over 65.
Hannah Ritchie · 1m

Cognitive Decline or Sanity Incline?
AI solves bureaucratic chaos by handling complex rules instead of human mental load.
Marcello Delcaro · 1m

AI Throwing a Roadside Picnic
AI's rapid science discoveries overwhelm human understanding, creating chaos like alien artifacts.
Mete Polat · 1m

Frontier Labs Sell Fake AI Threats to Washington
AI giants trick lawmakers with fake apocalypse to freeze competition.
Nick Rogers · 1m

AI experts sound uncertain but need better storytellers
AI researchers often hedge their answers but must learn to communicate clearly to avoid being drowned out by confident but shallow claims
Vrash · 1m

What a world without work actually looks like
History shows us relational societies where status comes from connections, not accomplishments. And they're surprisingly petty.
Clara Collier · 3m

The million people nobody knew were there
In 1930 an Australian gold prospector walked into a valley and found a million people who had never met the outside world.
Daniel Frank · 4m

The little holes in your bread are telling you something
A Hertfordshire lab rewired how Britain makes bread, and you can read the result in the crumb of your sandwich.
Ed Conway · 4m · 6 views