BI in Context [Old MOOS Additional References]

Startling statistics about how much energy AI is going to consume and how that is likely to affect our efforts to move away from fossil fuels.

A report on a systematic assessment of the biases associated with popular news aggregators.

A report on a pretty persuasive conservative strategy for limiting inequality from Charles Murray -- one of the first to highlight the class tensions that would give rise to Donald Trump.

A rare and hopeful article about the ways in which AI could be used to increase the trustworthiness of governmental institutions -- with at least one real-world precedent.

An article offering a vision about how today's diverse, cosmopolitan cities can effectively function despite deep differences.

As we agonize over the human costs of the war in Gaza, a timely reflection on the human costs of the US invasion of Iraq.

If you really care about the climate (and you should), you ought to be asking hard questions like this about whether current policies are actually working.

A refresher course for those who may have forgotten (or never knew) how seriously we ought to take the threat of nuclear war.

From those younger than baby boomers, but old enough to have a sense of history, reflections on the successes that we have had in building a more diverse society.

For progressives who can't quite see how anyone could disagree with their worldview, news that they are nowhere near as persuasive as they would like to think.