The United States has focused its competitive attention on semiconductors, export controls, and algorithm development in its contest with China over artificial intelligence supremacy. But experts across finance, diplomacy, and energy policy are raising an alarm about a dimension of that competition that has received far less attention: the electricity needed to actually run the […]
As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, a convergence of technologies is emerging that experts believe will reshape how people move, build, heal, and think over the next quarter century. Electric air mobility, AI systems capable of modelling the physical world, and personalised biotechnology are no longer science fiction — they are engineering projects […]
Indiana’s state lottery agency has pulled one of its newest scratch-off games from shelves following a printing error that caused multiple players to believe they had won prizes worth thousands of dollars — only to be turned away empty-handed when they went to collect. The story has since spread nationally, raising serious questions about how […]
The SpaceX IPO is unlike anything that has come before it in market history — not just because of its record-breaking valuation, but because of a striking contradiction at its core: a significant number of the retail investors rushing to buy shares openly acknowledge that the price is hard to justify. Yet they are buying […]