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The physical infrastructure behind AI has become a major community issue. Governments and municipalities are restricting data-center construction because of concerns about electricity prices, water consumption, land, pollution and grid capacity. New York has imposed a one-year pause on permits […]

The renewed disruption around the Strait of Hormuz is the most consequential whole-system story right now. It affects oil and gas supplies, shipping insurance, diesel, aviation, fertilizer, farming costs, food prices, inflation and government budgets. Traffic through the strait has […]

The big picture: For thousands of years, producing milk, eggs and meat proteins required raising animals. Precision fermentation changes that equation. By programming microorganisms to produce specific proteins and other ingredients, innovators can make whey, casein, egg albumin and other […]

The New Digital Independence Movement How innovators worldwide are taking on Big Tech—and building technology that serves people instead of controlling them The big picture: Around the world, innovators are proving that digital technology does not have to be controlled by […]

DING AND DONG is the latest creation from entertainment veteran, Greg “Kawi” Thomas. You can discover his projects here.

Written, directed, co-produced and featuring creative dynamo Aki Aleong, Railroad to Hell (Chinaman’s Chance) is a human rights story about how legal Asian immigrants to California had their human rights abused and were enslaved to a life of persecution, misrepresentation and constant […]