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Dylan Matthews

Dylan Matthews

Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer

    Latest articles by Dylan Matthews

    Technology
    Mark Zuckerberg’s unbelievably bleak AI visionMark Zuckerberg’s unbelievably bleak AI vision
    Technology

    We were promised flying cars. We got Instagram brain rot.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    How the “Grim Reaper effect” stops our government from saving livesHow the “Grim Reaper effect” stops our government from saving lives
    Future Perfect

    When curing disease is bad for the federal budget.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    Trump just handed China a major advantage on AITrump just handed China a major advantage on AI
    Future Perfect

    The obscure chip policy that could reshape US-China competition.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    The One Big Beautiful Bill is one big disaster for AIThe One Big Beautiful Bill is one big disaster for AI
    Future Perfect

    A bill that will give China the lead in the race for advanced AI.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    The bizarre pancreas loophole that’s undermining America’s organ donation systemThe bizarre pancreas loophole that’s undermining America’s organ donation system
    Future Perfect

    The problem with pancreata.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    The right refuses to take AI seriouslyThe right refuses to take AI seriously
    Future Perfect

    Republicans are gutting the safety net as job-killing mass automation looms.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Policy
    The big, bad bond market could derail Trump’s big, beautiful billThe big, bad bond market could derail Trump’s big, beautiful bill
    Policy

    Trump wants to blow a $3 trillion hole in the budget. The bond market is saying “no way.”

    By Dylan Matthews
    Policy
    The reconciliation bill is Republicans doing what they do bestThe reconciliation bill is Republicans doing what they do best
    Policy

    The GOP remains a conspiracy to steal from the poor and give to the rich.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    How to save 400,000 babies a yearHow to save 400,000 babies a year
    Future Perfect

    We can keep saving lives when foreign aid is dying.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Future Perfect
    The future to fighting airborne viruses is in…lamps?The future to fighting airborne viruses is in…lamps?
    Future Perfect

    How to block the next Covid in mid-air.

    By Dylan Matthews

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