America’s scale of its invented narratives are hard to match. Trump has normalised the idea that rhetorical bombast matters more than accuracy
The country has the talent. It has ideas. It has institutions. What it needs is the connective tissue to turn potential into performance — and the patience to accept that…
The story of the coming years will not be the binary of whether China ‘collapses’ or ‘surpasses’. It will be about how the rest of the world adapts to a China that has…
As you read this, the future is being coded in Silicon Valley. The algorithms that will one day govern our lives are being built. But who is building them, and who are they being…
Animator, roboticist and artist David Phume is on a mission to show that technology is not just for the geniuses in Silicon Valley
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We need to become perpetual students, and the range of training offerings just keeps increasing
Longevity enthusiasts believe immortality is a worthwhile goal. But refugees from the past could create problems for future generations
Facts about San Francisco are hidden; they are gleaned from trying to make sense of being there
Germany is far from the first country to see moral and legal battles over how to deal with digital data whose owners have passed away
The premier promised to align education and training to meet the needs of the new digital economy
What has made internet platforms so profitable has also left them vulnerable to manipulation by malign actors
Entrepreneurs in China’s south-west are dreaming of turning the city of Chengdu into the world’s next Silicon Valley.
From Silicon Valley to Yokohama, Manuel Castells tracked the ways states can accelerate the technological modernisation of economies.
Young professionals have struggled to find work in a sliding economy, but one area — Silicon Valley — has been relatively immune. Until now.
Stewart Butterfield, who with his wife Caterina Fake created Flickr, used his resignation letter from Yahoo! to embark on a flight of fantasy.
With Yahoo! facing pressure from a corporate raider, the internet giant has reopened discussions on a tie-up with Microsoft, but for a new deal that would probably not be an…
Microsoft can build a competitive online advertising business without Yahoo! but it "could just take more time", CEO Steve Ballmer told the <i>Wall Street Journal</i> in an…
Microsoft announced on Monday that it is expanding the range of business software it makes available as a service on the internet. The move comes as people increasingly use…
Yahoo!’s rejection on Monday of Microsoft’s buyout offer sets the stage for the United States software giant to up the ante or attempt a coup by ousting the internet firm’s board…
