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Governments should use speculative fiction tools to predict the future

Technology

Governments should use speculative fiction tools to predict the future

Law-makers must act like speculative fiction authors and try to foresee how technology will change our world, says writer Ray Nayler

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A message for today from last century's vast telephone exchanges

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We need to accept that deepfakes are here to stay in film and TV

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We need to accept that deepfakes are here to stay in film and TV

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Original Sin review: Was space flight tainted from the get-go?

Culture

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Google's AI is best yet at answering medical and health questions

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Web3 promises to reclaim the internet from tech giants – will it work?

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Web3 promises to reclaim the internet from tech giants – will it work?

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Attention Span review: A welcome injection of evidence

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Attention Span review: A welcome injection of evidence

Culture

Why the tech apocalypse of 2022 was largely a good thing

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Why the tech apocalypse of 2022 was largely a good thing

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Is our evolving relationship with tech shifting our view of reality?

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A man replaces a magnetic tape data storage drive in an early model office computer, mid 1970s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Magnetic tape: The surprisingly retro way big tech stores your data

From family photos to particle physics data, we generate stupendous amounts of digital information - and much of it is stored on old-fashioned plastic cartridges

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Robot guides needle into lungs more accurately than human doctors

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Where might James Bond go next, in terms of science and technology?

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Technology

If cyberpunk no longer fits our vision of the future, what does?

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Weather sensors could float forever in the stratosphere using sunlight

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