Supercharged during the first Trump administration, tech worker activism faces new challenges and motivations as the 47th President heads to Washington. (Fast Company)
Working Families Party, MoveOn, Indivisible, and other organizations are convening massive online meetings to strategize for Trump 2.0, beginning tomorrow. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
While tourism is in stasis following Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina is promoting its boutique manufacturers as a way to start rebuilding the economy. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
A technology and economic policy advisor to two U.S. Presidents has Renaissance Philanthropy to fund transformational science, technology, and innovation projects. (Worth Magazine)… Read the rest
Instead of attacking ailments individually, the researcher wants to target the entire aging process, using cheap drugs that can be prescribed right now. (read on Worth magazine)… Read the rest
Now in his 60s, the physician and entrepreneur is directing tens of millions of dollars at far-out tech to let him and others live twice as long, or longer. (Read on Worth magazine)… Read the rest
Anxiety over technological change is escalating, especially thanks to AI. Researchers and therapists offer all sorts of ways to deal with it. (Wall Street Journal)… Read the rest
Society has to figure out which tasks AI is best for, and how to use it without breaking things. That’s especially tricky when we’re still trying to figure out what the technology can even do. (Read more on The Wall Street Journal)… Read the rest
Drivers for DoorDash, Instacart, and Gopuff have all staged work stoppages recently. But most workers won’t strike—and some actively love their gigs. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
Formed by Jack Poulson and other Silicon Valley dissidents, Tech Inquiry uncovers the tech industry’s role in weaponry and surveillance. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
