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The iPhone 11 Pro Max Is Now Shockingly Cheap — But Should You Still Buy It?. AI-Generated.
When a Flagship Becomes Budget: The Strange Case of the iPhone 11 Pro Max There was a time when owning the iPhone 11 Pro Max meant you had one of the most powerful phones you could buy.
By Muhammad Abbas khan7 months ago in Futurism
A Message to the World: Unite or Remain Vulnerable
Peace in the world cannot exist where nations stand alone. There must be no "underdogs" and no "lone walkers." Just as an individual walking alone is more vulnerable to attack, a country that stands isolated faces the same risk on a global scale. History—both past and present—shows that nations without strong alliances are more easily pressured, destabilised, or attacked. The lesson echoes across centuries: from the conquest of vulnerable city-states to the annexation of unaligned territories in modern times, isolation has consistently proven to be an invitation to aggression.
By Adebayo Ibrahim7 months ago in Futurism
The Ghost in the Machine. Content Warning.
Introduction: From Steam Engines to Silicon By Vicki Lawana Trusselli "If you listen to the chatter in the writer's groups today, you’d think we’re living through a sci-fi horror film. The headlines are full of sensationalist stories about AI 'taking over the earth'. But as someone who spent years in the film and music industry, I’ve seen this script before.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 7 months ago in Futurism
The Tariff Wall: How Trump's Trade War Is Rewriting the Rules for Canada
For decades, Canada and the United States have operated under a trade relationship that, while not always perfect, rested on a foundation of mutual agreement and predictable rules. That foundation is now cracking — and Washington is not shy about who is swinging the hammer.
By Shirley Oyiadom7 months ago in Futurism
How machines can learn from human behaviour. Top Story - March 2026.
In order to understand where we are and where we are going, we need to understand where we were first. - Susan Fourtane Could a human behaviour simulator be embedded into a robot or online avatar to the point that it’s hard to distinguish between a real person or artificial intelligence? Scientists have been upping the stakes in this “Turing test” for years, to the point that human-mimicking programmes are ready to answer tricky questions, assist people with online shopping or be companions.
By Susan Fourtané 7 months ago in Futurism
