Grand Theft Auto 6βs delay could lead to a spike in real-life crime Freethink By: Christopher Ferguson 21 May 2025 at 15:00 If violent video games caused real-world violence, we'd see spikes in crime right after their release. Instead, we see the opposite.
Why Substack will be the intellectual engine of the 21st century Freethink By: Peter Leyden 20 May 2025 at 16:30 The 21st-century version of the Royal Society could be the Substack network that we are just starting to build out today.
Vibe coding is rewriting the rules of technology Freethink By: Kiara Nirghin 19 May 2025 at 15:00 Rather than meticulously crafting each line of code, developers can now βvibeβ with AI tools using natural language.
Cheap AI is causing a power shift in the worldβs militaries Freethink By: Rohit Krishnan 16 May 2025 at 16:00 The militaries that leverage the low-cost capabilities of AI the most will have a decisive advantage in the future.
Can we have infinite energy without ruining the planet? Freethink By: Bret Kugelmass 16 May 2025 at 16:00 "The idea that nuclear energy is inherently dangerous has become a kind of cultural reflex.β
Media has a blind spot when covering the AI panic Freethink By: Nirit Weiss-Blatt 16 May 2025 at 01:27 When news outlets quote warnings of an impending AI catastrophe, they rarely mention the two main movements behind this narrative.
Flexible brain implant takes major leap forward Freethink By: Yasmin Khorram 13 May 2025 at 16:00 The FDAβs clearance of Precision Neuroscience's flexible electrode array pushes the startup ahead in the race to BCI commercialization.
Indie developers may save the video game industry from itself Freethink By: Kevin Dickinson 9 May 2025 at 16:00 Indie developers continue to push the video game industry forward as big-name publishers focus on safe bets and machine-pressed sequels.