The agrarian movement should inform the current debate over AI, especially its belief that decisions belong near the people who live with them.
AI
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
How to Govern the Pacing of the AI Frontier
Big AI’s call for an antitrust exemption is a ruse. Here’s the right way to structure AI safety talks until we have real leadership in Congress and the White House.
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
The AI Alignment That Can Save Us
To level the playing field between AI moguls and the rest of us, we need political action.
Posted inPodcast
AI Has an Anti-Woman Problem. Here’s How to Fix It
The CEO of the world’s first “female-forward” AI startup has a plan for tackling bias in artificial intelligence.
Posted inNewsletter
AI’s Anti-Woman Problem
As regulators tackle AI safety, they should also consider bias.
Posted inBooks
Cory Doctorow Is Making Peace with AI
The tech maven is hip to the manic circular financing behind AI but isn’t freaked out about it being an existential threat.
Posted inPolitics
America at 250: An Idealist Without Illusions
For all of our understandable angst, let’s chart the good change since the Bicentennial.
Posted inEconomy
How AI Broke the Entry-Level Job
The data say white-collar jobs are booming. The Class of 2026 says the opposite. Both are right.
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
The Workers Who Defy Gravity
AI companies want to monetize what makes us human. Who will stop them?
Posted inForeign Policy
Panetta: Iran War a ‘Terrible Mistake’ and Hegseth Is a ‘Disaster’
Leon Panetta, the last of the wise men, covers the waterfront on where we are and where we must go to save this country.
