Technology
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SpaceX Starlink: Do the costs of Elon Musk’s ambitious plan outweigh its benefits?
Roland Lehoucq, The Conversation François Graner, The Conversation
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Small screen, big impact: Educational TV could be India’s next frontier in remote learning
Doug Johnson, qz.com Rob Sampson, qz.com
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Indian startups are fighting Covid-19 with innovation
Sreevas Sahasranamam, The Conversation
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As India Inc adjusts to remote working, automation can help tackle new challenges
Mayank Jain, Qz.com
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Facing trouble: Four odd things that happen when you’re in a videoconference
Norm Friesen, The Conversation
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Lab-grown meat can help combat the climate crisis. It can also deepen inequalities
Sarah Duignan, The Conversation
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These scientists have built construction material with bacteria cells
Wil Srubar, The Conversation
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Donald Michie: The AI pioneer who tested his computer program with a matchbox and some beads
Matt Wright
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Robot pets have become tools of elderly care – but they raise crucial privacy concerns
LF Carver, The Conversation
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Putting women on the map: Feminist cartographers are filling in urban design data gaps
Anastasia Moloney, Thomson Reuters Foundation News
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Dating apps haven’t shaped modern relationships – it’s the other way round
Fabian Broeker, The Conversation
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Eco India, Episode 64: Can technology help us attain a more sustainable way of life?
Scroll Staff
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Covid-19: As schools across India take preventive measures, can the ed-tech sector step up?
Shahan Sud, qz.com Atul Thakkar, qz.com
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Our growing intimacy with machines is rooted in the ancient practice of animism
Stephen T Asma, Aeon
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Increased surveillance in public spaces is changing not just how we act, but also how we think
Janina Steinmetz, The Conversation
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There is now a machine that reads books and churns out poetry. Will this change the way we read?
Andy Simionato, The Conversation Karen ann Donnachie, The Conversation
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Drug resistance is rising and antibiotic discovery declining. AI could be the answer
Sriram Chandrasekaran, The Conversation
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There is still one domain which machines can’t take over: Human creativity
Tim Schweisfurth, The Conversation René Chester Goduscheit, The Conversation
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Cell phones connect us to people far away – but distance us from the ones right in front of us
Genavee Brown, The Conversation
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A new kind of capitalism: Innovation and technology will help overcome wealth inequality
Rishad Premji, qz.com