Carrie Fisher and Paul Walker both appeared in Hollywood movies even after their sudden passing. This improvements in CGI mean neither age nor death will stop some performers from working. Actors are now digitally preserving themselves, so even in year 3018, Steven Seagal will save you from world-ending disasters.

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Baidu president Ya-Qin Zhang has raised concerns about designing AI with societal values in mind, and during the AI Now’s 2018 symposium, a point was made of algorithms potentially amplifying the problems and biases of society instead of minimising them. When it comes down to it, are algorithms and AI actually bad for society?

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When has “innovation” gone too far? A tequila from Elon Musk? The Nasi Lemak burger? A pickle flavoured ice cream? The Durian flavoured condom?

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Robots have been doing the jobs of humans in some industries for years now, but Uniqlo have just unveiled a warehouse in Tokyo that’s almost entirely powered by robot technology.

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Parents are often guilty of “sharenting” - posting about their kids without their kids’ permission, often in compromising or embarrassing contexts. But is this practice straining the real-life parent-child relationship as well?

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Entrepreneurship is a journey that demands untold quantities of time, commitment, and personal courage. But it’s also a road that can bring great rewards. Unfortunately, these rewards also come with a high risk of failure. So here are three tips to help you see things through.

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Will you work harder if you found out your boss makes more money than you thought? Science says Yes.

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Just two months after it opened its first store in India, IKEA is now devising new strategies to get Indians to actually buy its furniture.

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The UK government has announced a government-wide strategy to tackle the growing issue of loneliness, now dubbed a “public health crisis” by former US surgeon general Vivek Murthy. But is loneliness a government-level issue to solve?

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A legendary gadget brand is making a comeback with a plan to fight app addiction by making a smaller smartphone to go  with your regular one.

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