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Avi Chai Outmezguine Avi Chai Outmezguine
Updated on April 09, 2026

Is Tech Facing Its Big Tobacco Moment?

The verdicts against Meta and Google indicate a shift in how much responsibility the public expects tech companies to take for their products’ effects. What can we expect next?

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Natalie Boll Natalie Boll
Updated on April 09, 2026

After the Meta Verdict, What Should Social Media Look Like?

Social media has traditionally treated attention as currency, but the recent Meta verdict shows that model won’t last forever. To have a sustainable future, these companies have to prioritize safety over engagement.

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Julius Černiauskas Julius Černiauskas
Updated on March 18, 2026

What Would Happen If Web Scraping Were Banned?

Despite its somewhat mixed reputation, scraping is vital to numerous important parts of the modern web. Our expert explores the effects of a possible ban.

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Avi Chai Outmezguine Avi Chai Outmezguine
Updated on February 13, 2026

AI Promises Equality. It Delivers Erasure.

AI is a cutting-edge technology, but it raises an old paradox. Our expert thinks through the challenges.

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Richard Johnson Richard Johnson
Updated on December 05, 2025

H-1B Policy Shifts Are Fueling a Global War for Tech Talent

Higher H-1B visa fees may reshape the global tech landscape. Our expert analyzes the coming changes.

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Ronn Torossian Ronn Torossian
Updated on December 05, 2025

How Tech Companies Can Handle the New H-1B Fee Requirements

Hiring tech workers from abroad just got tougher for U.S. companies. What is the best path forward?

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Yvette Schmitter Yvette Schmitter
Updated on November 07, 2025

What Will Happen When the AI Bubble Bursts?

The largest players in the AI business are ignoring the lessons of the 1929 stock market crash. The damage could be catastrophic.

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Ahmad Shadid Ahmad Shadid
Updated on November 06, 2025

Reddit Picked a Fight With Perplexity. The Whole Internet’s Watching.

Licensed data is the new frontier in the AI race — and Reddit just drew the battle lines.

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Deane Barker Deane Barker
Updated on November 03, 2025

Is AI Changing the Way Our Brains Process Information?

The capacity of AI systems to deliver information instantly and without friction may radically change our cognition.

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Srikanth Venkataseshu Srikanth Venkataseshu
Updated on October 28, 2025

How AI Is Quietly Saving Lives (Not Taking Jobs) at Work 

While concerns around AI taking jobs swirl, health and safety teams are using AI to rapidly assess risks and prevent accidents in factories and on job sites. Here’s how. 

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