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  35 Innovators Under 35

  Meet this year's 35 brilliant young entrepreneurs, inventors, visionaries, humanitarians and pioneers who are working to make the world a better place.
• Categorized in Policy

  Why tech didn’t save us from covid-19

  America's paralysis reveals a deep and fundamental flaw in how the nation thinks about innovation.
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  Of course technology perpetuates racism. It was designed that way.

  Black Americans have seen technology used to target them again and again. Stopping it means looking at the problem differently.
• Categorized in Silicon Valley

  Toronto would like to be seen as the nice person’s Silicon Valley, if that’s not too much trouble

  The Canadian tech hub is selling itself as an antidote to the tech industry’s worst impulses. But what does that entail?
• Categorized in Silicon Valley

  Why venture capital doesn’t build the things we really need

  The funding model that made Silicon Valley a global hub excels at creating a certain kind of innovation—but the pandemic has exposed its broader failures.
• Categorized in Artificial intelligence

  Covid-19 could accelerate the robot takeover of human jobs

  Machines were supposed to take over tasks too dangerous for humans. Now humans are the danger, and robots might be the solution.