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Are we facing limits to growth?
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Everybody is a self-tracker
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The age of digital mega-ecosystems
Digital ecosystems have the potential to address consumer needs, but obstacles still exist in their implementation.
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Central banks rethink their purpose
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E-sports on steroids
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The end of the Fourth Hegemonic Cycle
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The future of globalization
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How to make the transition to a sustainable everyday life
Has the time come for personal carbon footprint calculators?
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A plant-centered view of the world
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Making sense of automation tax
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Limits to facial recognition
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The virtual of virtual reality
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Smart home care for our second adulthood
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Health concerns surrounding 5G
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Indian innovation
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The quiet Russian Resurgence
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The elemental evolution of media
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Every bit has a price
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The European Green Deal
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Revolutionaries between UFOs and raids
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Could we live without a job?
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Will new generations travel differently?
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Computers need a language for causal reasoning
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Will hiding the like button help Facebook?
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Visual search tools are building a bridge
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How digital technology will change our relationship to nature
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Looking for the long term
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Reinventing urban waterways
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The revival of the Rhine Model for digital capitalism
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Biohacking diets
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The AI chips race (part II)
Chips are at the heart of the generative AI Stack
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Magic in metamodern times
To be(lieve) or not to be(lieve), that is the question
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The European elections and the next five years
What themes will drive European political discourse?
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We need to think about the constitution of the EU (part II)
And Luuk van Middelaar’s study of European spheres helps us structure the debate
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We need to think about the constitution of the EU (part I)
And Luuk van Middelaar’s study of European discourses helps us structure the debate
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Why we should embrace the void
The psychoanalysis of 'Love, Death & Robots'
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The AI chips race (part I)
How AI chips will determine future geopolitical events
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The internet is in need of a transition
What the internet can learn from ongoing transitions in energy, mobility and food
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Is Open Source AI a sham?
Why leading AI companies are currently engaging in both 'openwashing' and 'closedwashing' practices
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Post-growth: the dawn of a new era
What will the upcoming paradigm shift entail?
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