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How autonomous vehicles will change our lives

The social and cultural implications of Europe’s militarization

What trade-offs will Europe consider to support its growing defense spending?

How the loneliness epidemic extends to the young and harms their wellbeing

Are we heading toward a future of artificial intimacy or a revival of real-world connection?

The quitters of open societies

What happens when we no longer play a common game

Perspectives on the post-truth era

The 'enshittification' of society

Forget about the (human) parents

Meet the cyborgs

The enhanced human: stronger, better, happier

Why we might all become centaurs according to transhumanists

The deficient animal: artificial by nature

And why the idea of helpful AI agents might be a misleading, anthropocentric notion

Genuine writing in the digital age

An inconvenient effort worth pursuing

Magic in metamodern times

To be(lieve) or not to be(lieve), that is the question

Why we should embrace the void

The psychoanalysis of 'Love, Death & Robots'