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Future Perfect Archive

Archives for August 2024

Ditching factory farming can help prevent another pandemic
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The neglected environmental and health benefits of fighting Big Meat — for humans.

By Jonathan Safran Foer and Aaron Gross
How the most powerful environmental groups help greenwash Big Meat’s climate impact
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Organizations such as the World Wildlife Fund are laundering Big Meat’s propaganda. At what cost?

By Kenny Torrella
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Is there an AI bubble — and is it about to pop?Is there an AI bubble — and is it about to pop?
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The bill may be coming due for Silicon Valley’s huge investment in AI.

By Bryan Walsh
What AI in music can — and can’t — do
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Music production is getting easier. Does that make it better?

By Adam Clair
The rise of artificial intelligence, explained
It’s practically impossible to run a big AI company ethicallyIt’s practically impossible to run a big AI company ethically
The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

Anthropic was supposed to be the good guy. It can’t be — unless government changes the incentives in the industry.

By Sigal Samuel
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The world is getting more violent. A top refugee advocate thinks he knows why.The world is getting more violent. A top refugee advocate thinks he knows why.
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The International Rescue Committee’s David Miliband on Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and the dangers of a “flammable world.”

By Joshua Keating
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These reviled birds of prey literally save people’s livesThese reviled birds of prey literally save people’s lives
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When vultures died off in India, people died too.

By Dylan Scott