Aug 26, 2025 | Politics & Human Rights, Science
As first AI-led rights advocacy group is founded, industry is divided on whether models are, or can be, sentient.
Apr 13, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism, say Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them.
Feb 18, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights
There are many ways Trump could trigger a global collapse. The super-rich will flee to their bunkers – the rest of us will have to fend for ourselves.
Jan 19, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights
Why has the class war been unleashed now, not just in the US but in much of the world? Because the democratizing, distributive effects of two world wars have worn off. The default state of centralized societies, to which nations are now reverting, is oligarchy.
Nov 17, 2024 | Politics & Human Rights, Science
Significant “social ruptures” between people who think artificial intelligence systems are conscious and those who insist the technology feels nothing are looming, a leading philosopher has said.
Oct 5, 2024 | Politics & Human Rights, Science
Hailed as a global model of progressive environmental policy, Canada’s carbon tax has reduced emissions and put money in the pockets of Canadians. But the federal Conservative leader promises to get rid of it.
