Policy development is now entirely subordinate to political communications and thus in thrall to the 24 hour news cycle.
Though in many ways the Amish are deliberately narrowing down their options, in doing so they gain choices that outsiders don’t have.
The self-imposed constraint of tradition stands little chance before the turbo-charged power of rampant individualism. And yet, in respect to cars, there is hope for a third way.
Whilst in this instance the message may be tongue in cheek, UKIP’s attitudes are undoubtedly starting to bleed into popular culture.
In April, we will be able to book GP and hospital appointments online, and have access to a summary of our GP record. Imagine a time when you can skype your GP…
Broadcasters should make room for as many visibly distinctive points-of-view as possible, but also the counter-arguments
This may sound like the plot of a sci-fi horror movie aimed at UKIP voters, but it’s actually happening.
AI isn’t about creating a mind on a microchip, but increasing the sophistication of the impersonal computers we’ve already got.
Advocates of net neutrality insist that without regulatory guarantees the internet could be stitched-up by the biggest players
Has political correctness gone mad to the point of eating itself?
One has to question whether the influence of academia on our politics matters much compared to the influence of the media
The first time that an automated vehicle kills someone, the tabloids will go into overdrive
The challenge for regulators, businesses and politicians is: how do we react to the social and regulatory changes that this disruption presents?
Social liberalism has come to resemble its old enemy
It gets you thinking about why, as a society, we are becoming less human and more robotic and sclerotic by the decade.