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		<title>What Broke Trust in Journalism &#038; How to Fix It, According to Ken Auletta</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The media industry is under assault. This week, we turn to one of the world’s most experienced and trusted media observers for a solution: Ken Auletta, who has covered the industry for almost 50 years for the New Yorker. Auletta has studied the rise of cable TV, the Internet, and today’s tech giants, and profiled]]></description>
		
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		<title>Are Psychedelics on the Verge of Going Mainstream?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[President Trump surprised many people a few weeks ago when he signed an executive order accelerating research into psychedelics. Compounds like psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, ketamine, and others have developed large and enthusiastic followings in the past decade, and some seem quite promising in the treatment of depression, PTSD, addiction and other conditions. Unusually, they are]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why AI Will Never Be Conscious, According to a Consciousness Expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anil Seth is concerned about the “mythology of conscious AI” – the growing argument that LLMs and other AI systems might one day achieve consciousness. Seth is a Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex and a leading expert on consciousness. He’s skeptical that AI will ever achieve true consciousness, and]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>An Extraordinary Gene Editing Treatment Could Mark a Turning Point in Medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the summer of 2024, a baby named KJ was born with a rare disease with a 50% mortality rate. Six months later, he became the first patient to receive personalized gene editing therapy. He is now healthy and thriving. Dr. Jeff Coller, who directs the RNA Innovation Center at Johns Hopkins University, says KJ’s]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wildfires Are Only Getting Worse. What Can We Do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Kira Hoffman once fought fires as a firefighter. Now she works on starting them &#8211; for the sake of wildfire prevention. Dr. Hoffman is a fire ecologist at the University of British Columbia and an expert in why wildfires are getting worse and the solutions that can mitigate their damage. We discuss why she]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is U.S. Air Travel in Crisis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent high-profile tragedies, FAA understaffing and underinvestment, and ballooning TSA lines during the government shutdown have many questioning whether U.S. air travel is as safe as we&#8217;ve been told — but what&#8217;s the reality? And how do we make it safer, cheaper, and more comfortable? Darryl Campbell is the aviation-safety correspondent for The Verge. We]]></description>
		
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		<title>Most Americans Support Legal Immigration. Why Can&#8217;t We Enact Clear Policy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest issues in the last few elections has been… immigration. And yet: most Americans support legal immigration and a path to citizenship, and aren&#8217;t worried about immigrants taking their jobs. So why can&#8217;t the U.S. enact clear policy? Alexander Kustov, professor of migration at the University of Notre Dame, recently wrote a]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Jagged Frontier: How AI Will Transform Your Job, According to Wharton&#8217;s Ethan Mollick</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ethan Mollick, a Wharton professor and author of the Substack One Useful Thing, describes today’s AI systems as a “jagged frontier,&#8221; where AI outperforms humans in some tasks but falls short in others. This unevenness means the technology won’t replace all jobs, but it will reshape how we work and which skills matter most. In]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>We Can Live Forever Through Digital Twins. But Should We?</title>
		<link>https://primates.life/can-ai-digital-twins-help-us-grieve/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What’s it like to talk to a “digital twin” of a relative who died before you were born? How will the increasingly lifelike digital representations of people change how we grieve? Amy Kurzweil deeply considers these questions in her graphic memoir, Artificial: A Love Story. It&#8217;s about her experience helping to create a chatbot based]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reasons to be an AI Jobs Optimist</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[More than three years into the AI era, the predictions of an AI job apocalypse are still coming fast and furious. Here are reasons to be more optimistic. Harvard economist and researcher David Deming studies technology and the future of work. He’s dug into technological shifts of the past for clues about what might happen [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why AI Robots Shouldn&#8217;t Look Like Humans</title>
		<link>https://primates.life/why-elon-musks-ai-robots-will-look-silly-in-20-years/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk says humanoid robots represent the biggest business opportunity in the history of the world. But what problems do these robots actually solve? And why do they have to look like humans? We pose those questions and more to Dr. Jonathan Hurst this week, one of the pioneers of modern robotics. He’s the co-founder [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Could AI Doctors Be Better Than Humans? This Physician Thinks It’s Possible.</title>
		<link>https://primates.life/could-ai-doctors-be-better-than-humans-this-physician-thinks-its-possible/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Robert Wachter has been a physician for decades, and he thinks that in the future, you might prefer an AI doctor over him (at least sometimes).  Dr. Wachter is the Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco and a best-selling author. To report his most recent book, A [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>China Is Winning. How Can the U.S. Catch Up?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. is falling behind in its economic competition with China. One potential solution? An expansion of executive power. That’s according to investor and contributing New York Times columnist Steven Rattner. Rattner served as counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama administration; he was known as President Obama’s “car czar,” for leading the team]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Future of Mind-Controlled Computers, According to Neuralink’s Rival</title>
		<link>https://primates.life/the-future-of-mind-controlled-computers-according-to-neuralinks-rival/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When Elon Musk started Neuralink in 2016, he tapped leading neurosurgeon Ben Rapoport to join as a co-founder. But two years later, citing safety and scalability concerns, Rapoport left to co-found a rival company: Precision Neuroscience. Today, we speak with his co-founder, Michael Mager, about what sets Precision apart, the future of brain–computer interfaces (BCIs),]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Solving the College AI Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jeff Selingo is not impressed with how colleges are responding to AI. Selingo has spent decades covering higher education and work, and recently spoke with dozens of professors, administrators, and students about what he calls “the campus AI crisis.” While some faculty are still trying to ban the new technology entirely, others struggle to build]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Legendary VC Bill Gurley: How to Thrive in Your Career</title>
		<link>https://primates.life/legendary-vc-bill-gurley-how-to-thrive-in-your-career/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bill Gurley is a legendary venture capitalist known for backing Uber, Zillow, GrubHub, and many others. But when he started his career, he thought he was going to be a computer engineer. How did he make the pivot? That is just one story Gurley tells in his upcoming book, Runnin&#8217; Down a Dream: How to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why OpenAI Won’t Survive an AI Crash</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Venture capitalist, writer, and researcher Paul Kedrosky thinks it&#8217;s likely that in the near future, an AI crash will cause widespread damage to the economy—but he&#8217;s still optimistic about the technology anyway. Today, he tells us why, and shares his boldest predictions about AI, including why OpenAI won&#8217;t last, and why he&#8217;d bet against any [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How to Stop a Global Economic “Doom Loop”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Economist Eswar Prasad believes the world’s economic order is stuck in a doom loop. While globalization has increased global prosperity, it’s also left many people behind. That has set off a global “politics of resentment,” enabling the rise of populist leaders who promise a return to economic independence and nationalism. So what do we do [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Your Devices Are Already Tracking Your Brain Waves. Should You Be Worried?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Your devices could soon be decoding your most intimate thoughts. It’s just a matter of time, according to neurotechnology expert Nita Farahany. There are already devices on the market that track our brain waves, from rings to smartwatches to new products like Meta’s neural band. How do we safeguard our cognitive liberty? Nita Farahany is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lessons from the Crash of 1929 for the AI Bubble</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If we&#8217;re truly in an AI bubble close to bursting, how do we avoid economic catastrophe? That&#8217;s a question we bring to Andrew Ross Sorkin this week, whose new book, 1929: The Inside Story of The Greatest Crash in Wall Street History, has as much to say about the present as it does the past. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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