2026-04-27 03:00:18
There was a time when Tokyo felt light years ahead of the world. The flip phone I used in the 2000s was a marvel to every American I showed it to, packed with features far beyond anything on the US market.
2026-04-27 02:00:18
China’s auto exporters had a banner March. Overseas sales of electric vehicles and hybrids hit a record high after rising gasoline prices steered buyers toward clean-energy models. But one company that’s ideally placed to take advantage of the oil shock is losing out to bigger competitors — a misstep that deserves immediate attention.
2026-04-26 20:00:20
Last week Yale University took the first step on the road to recovery: It admitted it had a problem. That problem is a lack of trust — and the damage that Yale and other top schools have done isn’t to themselves, it is to the entire system of US higher education.
2026-04-26 20:00:20
From shopping bots and workplace surveillance to courts, care homes and war, automation keeps pushing humans out of the picture.
2026-04-26 20:00:18
A year ago, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sounded like this:
2026-04-25 20:01:18
There’s a version of the Michael Jackson story that is palatable to the remaining members of the Jackson family. It’s not one that most casual observers of his controversial life would give much credibility. Nor is it one that devoted fans of his music feel is remotely complete. It’s designed, first and foremost, to protect the future earnings potential of the estate his talent built.
