Technology is transforming our world faster than societies can adapt

We decode what that means for humanity, democracy and peace

Intimacy Without Reciprocity: Why AI Erotica Isn’t About Sex

AI erotica promises limitless intimacy - but at what cost? A billion-dollar industry built on the commodification of human vulnerability may be reshaping not just desire, but the very nature of human connection itself.
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Rare Earth Elements: Technology’s Dirty Little Secret

How to Navigate the Crisis of Synthetic Reality

How AI is Failing Women

It’s Not Piracy When AI Does It

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Beyond “Parasocial”: Understanding AI Intimacy in a New Era 

What if the relationships we build with AI aren’t “parasocial", but the emergence of something entirely new? AI intimacy is pushing past every familiar definition, revealing a form of connection we’ve never
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