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In an era marked by rapid shifts in politics and media, an extraordinary event unfolded two weeks ago. This was none other than the Republican town hall hosted by The

Mass media and propaganda: The major decisions that are taken by the biggest and most influential state and non-state actors, which affect global shifts, are being pushed to the fringes. And what we are left with are trivial discussions – debates between ideologues whose ideological roots are based on false realities, as we have less and less information publicly available

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s buzzy startup Worldcoin has a relatively straightforward pitch to prospective users. First, you fork over a scan of your eyeball to one of several thousand iris-scanning, basketball-sized metal computers called “Orbs.” In exchange, you’ll receive a one-of-a-kind “World ID” that could one day be used to verify your identity throughout the web. In many locations, Worldcoin will actually trade you some of its own WLM cryptocurrency tokens “simply for being human,” per its we

Sam Altman believes his AI-enabled, iris-scanning Orbs can help save the world from other AI systems he's creating. I'm not convinced.

The pendulum swings, but is sometimes arrested. Which is happening now?