arketyp. Journal

If you sell culture war all day, don’t be surprised by the real-world consequences. The moment a group of people stormed the Capitol building last Wednesday, news companies began the process of sorting and commoditizing […]

Despite the pandemic, 2020 was a landmark year for the commercial space industry. SpaceX became the first company ever to send humans to space aboard a privately owned spacecraft. The US government continued to work […]

The patent, “Creating a Conversational Chatbot of a Specific Person,” filed last week by Microsoft might sound relatively innocuous, and it probably is, to a certain extent. “In aspects, social data (e.g., images, voice data, […]

While the world was distracted by the drama of the U.S. presidential election, Xi quietly unveiled an economic strategy fit for a new Cold War. Back in August, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with a […]

BuzzFeed connected with some of the world’s leading futurists and asked them to forecast what the years to come might bring. Synthetic biology — a new engineering approach to biology that lets us redesign cells […]

Singapore’s approval of chicken cells grown in bioreactors is seen as landmark moment across industry. The “chicken bites”, produced by the US company Eat Just, have passed a safety review by the Singapore Food Agency […]

Nilay Patel talks with Sal Khan, the co-founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit online learning platform for students in kindergarten through higher education. Sal and I talked about the future of learning, what […]

TIC (Telecomunicaciones Indígenas Comunitarias) shows us how groups that have been the most persecuted can be innovators in the digital age. It’s easy to assume that technological innovation is restricted to the design laboratories of […]

Space technology and the potential habitation of the Solar System is lengthening the list of catastrophic threats posed to humanity, claims Daniel Deudney in his new book Dark Skies. A Professor of Political Science at […]