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The Fourth Agricultural Revolution: Unleashing AI & Community Innovation
During the past 100 years, a global revolution was waged and won. The Third Agricultural...
The Times They are a-Changin’: AI’s Powerful Winds Sweeping Across Higher Education
Higher education is often in a state of flux. Each year, teachers pour over their...
Cybersecurity & Insurance Law: Warlike-Action Exclusion & the Merck
June 27, 2017, marks the day of the most aggressive cyberattack in history. The NotPetya...
Intentional Use of Social Media: Taking our Attention Back from the Algorithm
Can you read this article from start to finish without picking up your phone? The...
Unplugging Growth? AI, the Cloud & Electricity Demands
The year 2024 will go down as the pivot when the growth in U.S. electricity...
How Cyber Insurance Prevents Post-Cyberattack Disaster: A Business Guide to Essentials & Compliance
The cost of cybercrime is escalating globally. By 2025, it’s projected to reach $10.5 trillion...
History’s Digital Black Hole: Challenges to Preserving Records in the iPhone Era
Since the 17th century, newspapers have functioned as important sources of information for historians. Beginning...
AI will Improve, NOT Destroy, Our Jobs: Workforce Challenges in the AI Economy
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, conversations around artificial intelligence (AI) have exploded....
Rebalancing Our Brain: The Crisis of Meaning in the Age of AI
The brain is divided down the middle, with the two hemispheres of the cerebral cortex...
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AI’s Energy Appetite: Voracious & Efficient
The invention of useful artificial intelligence (AI), epitomized by the hype over ChatGPT, is the latest example of a basic truth about technology. There...
What Attorneys Should Know About Deepfakes
AI as Problem and Solution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at a startling pace, and society is grappling with AI’s potential to be both beneficial...
THE FITBIT MURDER: Digital Evidence Solves Homicide
Two days before Christmas in 2015, Richard Dabate called 911 to report that his home had been broken into and his wife shot. When...
North Dakota’s Polytechnic Institution: What’s in a Name?
In 2018, the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education designated Bismarck State College (BSC) as the state’s first and only polytechnic institution. The...
Looking Beyond AI Hype
To Maximize AI's Public Benefit
OPINION
Blizzards of hype surround artificial intelligence (AI) and threaten to prevent society from attaining its benefits. Concerns range from worries...
A Duty to Use Autonomous Vehicles?
When Safer Than Average Human Drivers
Public opinions on technology run the gamut from the best, most exciting, progressive thing humans create to improve their...
Invasion from Planet Zircon: AI-Powered Threat to Humanity
Opinion
Artificial intelligence (AI) is “an alien invasion,” said Yuval Noah Harari recently in a discussion (hosted by The Economist) with Mustafa Suleyman, the cofounder...
New Books From Our Contributors
New Books: The Cloud Revolution
The conventional wisdom on how technology will change the future is wrong. Mark Mills lays out a radically different and optimistic vision for what’s really coming.
New Books: Future Peace
Robert Latiff urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and makes an impassioned plea for peace as a military officer who spent his career preparing for war.
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