Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week-
- Mac at 40: User experience was the innovation that launched a revolution (The Conversation)
- Humans Still Cheaper Than AI in Vast Majority of Jobs, MIT Finds (Bloomberg)
- Hologram lecturers thrill students at trailblazing UK university (The Guardian)
- Test Yourself: Which Faces Were Made by A.I.? (The New York Times)
- Seven technologies to watch in 2024 (Nature)
- AI Voice-Cloning Startup ElevenLabs Valued at $1.1 Billion (Bloomberg)
- Oceans Are the Earth’s Last Frontier. Can New Technology Make People Care About It? (Time)
- S&P 500 hits record as technology rally pushes stocks higher (The Financial Times)
- After a Sugar High of Free Money, These Billion-Dollar Technologies Need a Nap (The Wall Street Journal)
Some light reading- Capital, by Karl Marx