Technology companies aren’t just stealing your intellectual property – your creative content - they’re making vast profits out of selling it back to you. AI-powered apps like ChatGPT are trained on vast amounts of stolen data. What’s worse, it’s all justified as a public good. They call it “efficient infringement”. So, why are they allowed to get away with it? And what can be done about it? Also, the Living Building Challenge – it’s about building better construction and healthier communities; and a call for greater focus on prevention in dealing with domestic violence.
Disappearing cookies and a shortage of chips
Planning for a problematic future
The atomisation of religious belief
Should we really aim for sustainable development?
The Metaverse – turning life into one big online experience
Big tech’s big challenge
Our long-term battle with short-term thinking
Link rot, pay walls and the perils of preservation
AI inventors; “Affectivism” and the problem with Virtual Reality
Bitcoin: silly speculation or the future of finance?
A new alliance of democracies
Outsourcing, automation and the messiness of global labour
The trouble with Tech-driven farming
Ransomware – a very 21st century crime
A non-proliferation treaty for fossil fuels
Litigating our way out of climate change
Some foresight about the future of foresight
What role will hydrogen play in our future?
Rewilding: part two
Rewilding to safeguard biodiversity
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