We’re using the internet far more than we used to. So says new data from USC Annenberg (PDF) about the digital lives of Americans. Nearly always on: Since 2000, time spent online every week by an average American has risen from 9.4 hours to 23.6. Of that, time spent ogling the internet at home has risen from 3.3 to…| MIT Technology Review
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Daron Acemoglu has long studied technology-driven growth. He thinks we should slow down and make sure we’re using AI the right way.| MIT Technology Review
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The US government’s China Initiative sought to protect national security. In the most comprehensive analysis of cases to date, MIT Technology Review reveals how far it has strayed from its goals.| MIT Technology Review
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