|
Financial Times |
New AI tools encouraging deliberation could promote consensus and reduce polarisation in politics
From the Artemis II Moon mission to investigations of far-flung planets, a new ‘golden age’ of space exploration has arrived
Kevin Warsh still needs to prove that he can stand up to the US president
As CEOs refuse constraints, workers feel a responsibility to prevent AI’s most dangerous uses
The forthcoming US-China leaders’ summit will be much less fraught than the last one
Labour’s assumptions about its leader-in-waiting are logical but no guarantee of success
We know what worked and what failed the last time around
As we leap into a new technological age, the old rules of capitalism still apply
Researchers have been trawling history to measure the pacifying effects of moving goods around
The ruling party is being outflanked by populists on the left and right. The consequences could change British politics for good
UAE’s departure leaves Saudi Arabia trying to hold together a fractious cartel
Africa’s demographics are favourable, but leaders must prepare for future shocks
The country has more recreational beekeepers than regular donors and is forced to rely on imports
When it comes to settling trade disputes, the Trump administration wants to play judge, jury and executioner
The UK’s stagnant economy and the US’s dynamic one are both politically dysfunctional
Donald Trump is spurning the research that makes progress possible
Paris sees risks for its industry and the continent’s sovereignty in Berlin’s rapid defence build-up
Trump’s attack on Iran has served as a reminder of how interconnected the global economy remains
China’s ban on Meta-Manus deal is a warning to keep AI innovations at home
Moscow’s ties with Iran and its waning power in the region give Kyiv a chance to forge new partnerships in the Gulf
Tehran has a strong incentive to keep the conflict going
Many rural communities are viscerally opposed to AI infrastructure, putting them at odds with the White House
Buyers should beware the real estate dark pools
Proposals for a new patriotic syllabus reveal the ambiguous appeal of rightwing populism
Ties with the US need mending, but Britain must nurture other alliances too
At a time when young people are either demonised for staying in or going out, youth clubs are more important than ever
Its extraterritorial, prescriptive and paperwork-heavy requirements will restrict access to supply options
The US military commitment to Europe is fraying — but the two sides remain locked in an unhappy marriage for now
Regional disparities in health, wealth and education are a blight on our economy and society
From seizing satellites to striking Earth from orbit — Beijing is developing dual-use capabilities in an intensifying arms race with the US
This is a huge industry — and that’s not necessarily a good thing
Saturday evening’s shooting was the third assassination attempt on the US president in less than two years
Big US companies are realising they can unbundle their headquarters
Poorer countries face a triple whammy of crises in fuel, food and remittances
The seats in economy that so many of us use are finally getting an upgrade
And I should know — as Mexican ambassador to the US, I helped to craft the original bid
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Colorado raises a deeper philosophical question about artificial intelligence and democracy
The biographer of Keynes straddled disciplines and political parties in a lengthy and often controversial career
In some places, the daffodils appear in January — but elsewhere the season is fleeting
Whether or not new technologies can perform a task is only a tiny part of the picture
The US stands to benefit as war in Iran reshapes oil and gas flows, but Europe and Asia are wary of becoming too reliant on American supply
Loyalty has worn thin because of the PM’s lack of interest in making the difficult decisions his job requires
A lower leverage ratio and limited links to banks mean that the sector is unlikely to pose a systemic threat
An uneasy ceasefire cannot be the long-term solution in the Gulf
John Ternus will face innovation challenges that Tim Cook never had to
The law of one price is in retreat — with major consequences for profits, inflation and innovation
The fallout from an ambassadorial appointment like no other threatens even worse procedural ‘sludge’ in Whitehall
The US needs to block Chinese access to the most advanced technology
The president once railed against the ‘fake news’ from the outside. Today, the system itself bears his imprint
The Treasury secretary wants to use swap lines to lock in dollar supremacy