List of Science and Technology articles
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tech-diversity-hiring-remote-work-illustration-foreign-policy-new How to Fix Big Tech’s Diversity Problem
Tech companies around the world could easily recruit more women and minorities if only they knew where to look.
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China phone data governance regulation Why China’s New Data Security Law Is a Warning for the Future of Data Governance
Stricter data privacy guidelines present new challenges for businesses operating in the world’s second largest economy.
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A woman tweets with a smartphone. How Twitter Failed Africa
Big Tech ignored policies that enable disinformation and propaganda across the continent.
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The sun shines in a hazy sky over mechanical equipment at Tanjung Priok sea port. The Climate Conversation No One Wants
It’s time to talk about managing the world’s likely overshoot beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears in a promotional video in October 2021. 3 Tech Industry Trends to Watch in 2022
Fringe players take on Big Tech, governments start regulating, and AI could finally prove its worth.
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Russia's Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft, carrying people to the International Space Station, blasts off at the Russian-leased Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Dec. 17, 2017. 2022 Is the Year for a Space Summit
A disturbing Russian weapons test is yet more proof that new rules are needed.
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U.S. Attorney Andrew E. Lelling announces that Charles Lieber was arrested. Fibs About Funding Aren’t Espionage, Even When China Is Involved
The U.S. Justice Department’s China Initiative has become dangerously broad.
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People play video games in a game arcade in Beijing on Sept. 11. The Geopolitics of Video Games
China has taken an increasing interest in the fast-growing market. That’s bad news for gamers.
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A person looks at a Google Earth map of the Middle East at an event at New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art. Iranian Ransomware Is Coming for the United States
After a year of attacks on Israel, Iran’s hackers have another target.
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An image of Bitcoin and U.S. currency is displayed on a screen in front of silhouettes of people. Great Protocol Politics
The 21st century doesn’t belong to China, the United States, or Silicon Valley. It belongs to the internet.
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Maxine Waters, chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services Why Congress Should Regulate Cryptocurrency Now
The United States has a chance to become a standard-bearer as digital currencies expand.
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Personnel at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center Beijing’s Strategic Blueprint Is Changing as Tensions Grow
China is trying to free itself from dependence on imported technology.
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A visitor looks at a three-dimensional rendering of the planet Earth while using Google Earth software on September 26, 2012 at the official opening party of the Google offices in Berlin, Germany. Big Tech Won’t Remake the Global Order
If you had to bet on which will shape the future, the smart money would be on states over technology.
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A situation room monitors traffic camera data How the Data Revolution Will Help the World Fight Climate Change
Cities are the proving ground for potent new tools to address the crisis.
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Artist's rendering of a lunar exploration base. A Chinese-Russian Moon Base? Not So Fast.
Plans to compete with NASA’s lunar exploration project face substantial obstacles.