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The global labor force of outsourced and contract workers are early adopters of generative AI — and the most at risk.

A poet sensitive to injustice, W.D. Ehrhart projects a “broken-hearted world without end.”

Where insider politics fails, a transformational approach can turn the impossible into the inevitable.

A new system would allow individuals to pick and choose what data to share with websites and mobile apps.

In March, when the winter freeze finally began to thaw, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), the city’s public utility, announced that it would resume shutting off water to delinquent customers, at a rate of 1,500 to 3,000 per week. As a result, some 40 percent of DWSD customers will lose their water supply by the end of the summer

There is a fundamental debate brewing in the party, grounded on very different perspectives that lead in significantly different directions.

Human Rights Watch's affiliation with ex-CIA and NATO officials generates perverse incentives and undermine its reputation for independence.