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Cybersecurity Expert: What the Media Miss on America’s Election Risks
David Mussington, a leading expert on cybersecurity, reveals what’s worrying him, from Facebook to foreign interference.
What Is Technology? Enabler, Accelerator, or Displacer?
Technology has coevolved with human societies and played critical roles in past social and economic transformations. From the invention of steam engines to the use of electricity, technological changes were responsible for boosting productivity gains and increasing standards of living. But what really is technology? Is it an external force outside our control, or do we have a say in its direction, development, and deployment? These questions were undoubtedly made more urgent with the rapid advancement in digital technologies of late.
How Corruption is Becoming America’s Operating System
New book by Sarah Chayes reveals the country’s descent into a level of corruption usually associated with places like Nigeria and Afghanistan