NewsOpinion Off the Record: Prediction markets, plastic straws and the new panopticon On Polymarket, crises are no longer lived realities; they are odds to watch and positions to take.
NewsOpinion Off the Record: A lack of curiosity killed the cat If you find that after less than a minute of mental effort your subconscious is nagging you to “just ask ChatGPT”, you may be letting go of your cognitive wheel and becoming a passenger to the “thoughts” of your LLM of choice.
NewsOpinion Off the Record: Do space barons dream of electric fleets? Our traditional industries are scrambling to keep the lights on. Ordinary people are weighing the gamble of filling a tank. And even Elon Musk, long fixated on building a “self-growing city” on Mars, has pulled his gaze back to the Moon.
