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Frontier AI & Machine Learning 27 Oct 2026, 04:35 PM IST

‘Cyberselfish’ Author Revives Her Warning as Techno-Libertarianism Faces a New Reckoning

A decade after her book was effectively sidelined, author and critic Jaron Lanier’s longtime interlocutor and fellow technology skeptic is back in the conversation, using the renewed attention to challenge the assumptions behind techno-libertarianism. Her argument is blunt: the worldview that once celebrated digital platforms as inherently liberating now looks outdated in an era defined by concentrated power, algorithmic manipulation, and AI-driven scale.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning26 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

‘Cyberselfish’ Author Revives Her Warning as Techno-Libertarianism Faces a New Reckoning

As her long-dormant book returns to circulation, author and critic Paulina Borsook is using the moment to sharpen a decades-old argument: Silicon Valley’s libertarian self-image was never as progressive or inevitable as its champions claimed. Her rebuke lands at a time when frontier AI is again being framed as a realm best left to founders, markets, and minimal oversight.

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National Governance & Policy26 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Rain Batters Southern Tamil Nadu as Authorities Restrict Heavy Vehicles on Kodaikanal Ghat Road

Heavy rain lashed several districts across southern Tamil Nadu on Friday, disrupting road movement in hill and ghat stretches and prompting precautionary traffic controls. Officials from the highways department restricted the movement of heavy vehicles after 6 p.m. on the Batlagundu-Kodaikanal route as a safety measure amid slippery conditions and reduced visibility.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning22 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Society of Authors Withdraws from AI Charter After Member Backlash

The UK’s Society of Authors has withdrawn from a newly announced Ethical AI Charter after a sharp backlash from members who said the initiative did not go far enough to protect writers from generative AI. The reversal underscores the deep mistrust many authors and creative professionals still hold toward industry-led AI frameworks, even as publishers and trade groups race to define standards for the technology’s use.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy22 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Unauthorised HTBt Cotton Now Covers About 30% of Area, Study Finds

A new study has found that unauthorised HTBt cotton has spread to roughly 30% of the cotton area, underscoring the scale of informal seed adoption in India’s farm economy. The findings point to labour shortages and rising weed-management costs as the main forces pushing farmers toward unapproved seeds, even as regulatory concerns and agronomic risks persist.

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National Governance & Policy21 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Centre Draft Puts Ladakh’s Lieutenant Governor at Final Authority in Proposed UT Body

The Centre’s draft proposal for a new Union Territory-level body in Ladakh places the Lieutenant Governor at the apex of decision-making, according to a document accessed by The Hindu. The draft also raises unresolved questions over how constituencies would be delimited and whether women would be guaranteed one-third or up to half of the seats.

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