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Archives for May 2019


Zuckerberg, Bezos, and Gates shouldn’t have an outsize say in how we run our country, Giridharadas says on the latest episode of Recode Decode.


You can try Impossible Foods’ new meatless sausage on Little Caesars’ pizzas.


But it’s also a reminder of the limits of billionaire philanthropy.


The latest model has blades longer than football fields.


Josiah Zayner, who once injected himself with CRISPR DNA, is accused of practicing medicine without a license.

From painting to poetry, music to math, we can view AI as a collaborator rather than a competitor.


Here’s how that might save science.


Don’t want constant surveillance? We can fight back.


The family that owns Purdue Pharma makes huge donations to the art world. The art world is thinking twice about taking their money.


You can try out OpenAI’s controversial language AI for yourself.


Rivlin, who died at age 88, created the Congressional Budget Office. Washington hasn’t been the same since.


Want to fix the criminal justice system? Start with overzealous prosecutors.


The city’s ban on the technology could set a nationwide precedent.


As antibiotics become less effective, viruses found in dirty places may save our lives instead.


Following Beyond Meat’s IPO, Impossible Foods says it has raised $300 million in its latest funding round.