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How artificial intelligence is changing baseball
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Is Sir Keir Starmer a chump?
Sir Keir Starmer KC is among the most successful British politicians of the past half-century. In just four years, Sir Keir t...
Zelensky tells The Economist Trump has no ready plan for peace
In an interview with The Economist ahead of the Munich Security Conference, Ukraine’s president is pessimistic that Trump can...
Ukraine fears being cut out of talks between America and Russia
Editor’s note: On February 12th President Donald Trump confirmed that he had spoken to Vladimir Putin. Mr Trump said they had...
Ukraine is cut out of negotiations between America and Russia
Editor’s note: On February 12th President Donald Trump confirmed that he had spoken to Vladimir Putin. Mr Trump said they had...
Ukraine’s president fears Donald Trump is keeping him out of the loop
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Transcript:An interview with Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukraine’s president spoke to The Economist on February 11th in Kyiv. This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity. Th...
Forget DeepSeek. Large language models are getting cheaper still
As recently as 2022, just building a large language model (LLM) was a feat at the cutting edge of artificial-intelligence (AI...
Six of the best films about love
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