Project Delilah: The Lost Story of Turing's Invention
Behind the Scenes of Project Delilah: How Alan Turing Pre-empted Modern Technology with a Cutting-Edge Voice Encryption Device.
UK, government asks writers for dystopian scenarios
Dystopian Scenarios for Sale: UK Buys Nightmares from Novelists to Create Emergency Plans and Prepare for the Worst
Parcae, the spy satellites that kept the Cold War “cold”
Between gravity and secrets: the Parcae Program and its satellites that listened to the USSR. Until 2023, no one knew anything about it.
Food Trends 2025: How AI and Social Media Are Changing the Way We Eat
Food Trends 2025: Artificial Intelligence Enters the Kitchen as We Rediscover the Pleasure of Live Dining Experiences.
From Startup to Global Leader and Back Again: The Absurd History of Nokia
In the 90s, Nokia bet on the future of mobile telephony. And it won, changing our lives forever.
Skills On-Demand: How Big Tech Will Sell Us ‘Superpowers’
Imagine having amplified cognitive abilities, thanks to AI agents that follow you everywhere. This is the future that Big Tech has in store for us.
Canada US territory? Historical guide to understand if it is possible
Canada made US territory? From the Mexican War to the Red Plan of 1930, an (economic) provocation with historical roots
Anti-theft? When in South Africa cars had flamethrowers
Tired of car thefts, South Africa installed flamethrowers under car doors. It worked, but at what cost? The inventor won a "Nobel"…
Why the Future of AI Leads Straight to Space
How will the relationship between humans and AI evolve? An in-depth investigation into future dynamics, possible regulations and conflict scenarios.
Radio Alarm Clocks and Escalators: The Future Imagined in 1925
Remote controls, television and escalators: the future imagined by Professor Low in 1925 has become our daily life. The story of a visionary.
Social Collapse: Radical Transformation Is Needed to Avoid It
Social collapse threatens the future. A scholar analyzed 361 studies and outlines the only way: drastic social and technological changes. Will we make it in time?
Population Decline: How Our Future Will Change
With fewer births and more elderly people, population decline could redefine the global balance: what will a more “empty” world look like?
AI is not enough: for an ethical future we need Artificial Integrity
Without integrity, AI is a risk. Integrating human values into machine learning systems is the path to ethical AI.
Syria, the future after Assad: hypotheses and prospects
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime opens a labyrinth of hypotheses: here's how different scenarios could affect regional stability.
Is Human Evolution Stopped? The Truth About the Future No One Is Telling
Natural selection no longer drives human evolution. Technology and medicine are changing our genetic future in surprising ways.
X-29: The Plane With Backward Wings That Defied the Laws of Flight
Nightmare aerodynamics, inverted wings, only computers could tame it: it was the X-29. Strange to see, very fast in flight, legendary in history.
JPMorgan: AI Will Halve the Work Week
JPMorgan predicts a seismic transformation of work with AI: 3,5-day workweek and 100-year life expectancy.
I'll tell you about Ivrea: Adriano Olivetti's workers' paradise
Ivrea, 50s: Adriano Olivetti realizes the dream of a factory-city where technology and humanity blend in perfect harmony
Ancient Romans and Greeks were more environmentalists than we are
The ancient Romans, like the Greeks before them, already understood the connection between environment and health. Their measures anticipate modern problems.
From Steam to AI: What This New Industrial Revolution Will Look Like
From the smart factory to everyday life: why industrial revolution 4.0 will redefine every aspect of our existence.
When We Feared Elevators: A Lesson in Autonomous Vehicles
Elevator operators disappeared with automation. Their story is how we overcame fear, and it echoes the era of autonomous vehicles.
