All articles from Dave Karpf
Defusing the Depopulation Bomb
[Adapted from this bluesky review thread]The world's population is still growing. Today there are over 8 billion people on the planet. Demographers estimate the world population will grow to 10 billion in the next five or so decades. And then it will peak. And then it will decline.The rate of popula
The AI economy is full of financial gimmicks.
(Side Note: Last week I read Mark Zuckerberg's new Superintelligence memo and offered my reactions in a piece for Tech Policy Press — "Mark Zuckerberg is Out of Ideas." If you enjoy it when I get mad and heckle the tech barons, I think you'll like this one.)Subscribe nowI wish every tech journalist