For many people, cars are an extension of their identity, a mechanical symbol of freedom
Humans obstruct the driverless revolution
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Planet of the apps — have we paved the way for our own extinction?
Yuval Noah Harari’s new book imagines a future in which machines take charge
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Digital idealist’s Middle East vision
Betting on innovation to fix a region in which suspicions run so deep may seem an act of blind faith
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AI too important to leave unmanaged
Investors are scrambling to understand how technology will enable wealth to be created and destroyed
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Review — ‘The Rise of the Machines’
We should be wary of those predicting the future impact of technology
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Technology eats the truth
The paradox is that veracity has never been easier to unearth or disseminate: life is on the record
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Digital disruption and the next ‘innocent fraud’
Government institutions need to protect us as citizens as much as consumers
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Vices and virtues of Uber’s insolence
Humans may remain useful but the service is vulnerable to a competitive backlash
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Britain must remain a place for tech to flourish
Calls to cut immigration must be squared with the industry’s need to remain open
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Rewrite tax regimes to spur greater investment
Reluctance to buy into ideas is harming the economy and stunting innovation
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The question marks hovering over drones
Public concern about snooping and criminal uses has to be addressed quickly
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Robots take jobs, workers deserve compensation
We can take lessons from London’s ferrymen, made obsolete by bridges and transport
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Review – Stanford’s Ignite course for start-ups
Can a business go from conception to launch in a few weeks?
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Data capitalism is cashing in on our privacy . . . for now
Technology is all-conquering but it may be time for the consumer to take back control
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Trump, Putin and the murky history of ‘kompromat’
It shocks many Americans that their president-elect has so wildly denounced the press
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Angel investors need to help ‘tough tech’
The digital economy has disrupted R&D and good ideas are stuck in the lab
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Europe has a chance to dominate deep tech
Politicians spy a chance to attract ‘refugees’ from an increasingly nationalistic US
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Claims for AI are hard to compute for economists
A new ‘virtual workforce’ is enhancing the productivity of human intelligence
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The rise of the information economy threatens traditional companies
A ‘data tax’ on Google, Facebook and Amazon would stimulate real competition
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Zuckerberg emerges lightly grilled by US lawmakers
Facebook chief encounters unfocused calls for fresh regulation from oscillating Senators
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