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Winners, losers and unintended consequences in the outlook for oil product demand

Debates about the future of oil tend to focus ... they would also need to be attentive to the unintended influences of price slumps. For example, if policy action were concentrated narrowly on the pas... read more

Paul Knoepfler: What Are The Unintended Consequences Of Human Gene Editing?

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Future Consequences. About Paul Knoepfler's TED ... and how that technology might have unintended consequences down the road. KNOEPFLER: Genetics is this interwove... read more

Unintended Consequences

This week, Tablet looks back on 40 years of the Iranian Revolution ... s period as unprecedented for the Iranian Jews and expressing his fear of the unclear future. In an interview, one of the people ... read more

The necessity of tech intensity in today’s digital world

This week, we announced a partnership with Walgreens Boots ... That means action by both governments and the tech sector to guard against the unintended consequences of advances in technology. The sta... read more

Motor Mouth: Are self-driving cars the brothels of the future?

Self-driving cars will become the brothels of the future ... of headlines — but mobile whorehouses will hardly be the worst of unintended consequences should an autonomous future go wrong. We are bein... read more

Microsoft Pledges $500 Million for Affordable Housing in Seattle Area

Microsoft has been at the vanguard of warning about the potential negative effects of technology, like privacy or the unintended consequences of artificial ... shuttle drivers,” Mr. Nadella said this ... read more

What If the US, Like Germany, Bans Hate Speech in the Future?

The future of free speech on the internet was unlimited ... is a harbinger of how even well-meaning restrictions on online speech are likely to cause unintended consequences. Rather than attempt to re... read more

GRINDING GEARS: EVs, ride-hailing, autonomy the driving issues of 2019

It’s also the time when the annual Consumer Electronics Show is held, an event which has become more important to car companies ... The future, like the present, is going to be a race between technolo... read more

California Dream: Exploring The Promise — And Unintended Consequences — of Rent Control

Toy cars are scattered across ... good for the majority of renters. Or for future renters. That’s the argument made by landlords and most economists. They argue that rent control creates the perverse, ... read more

Unintended Consequences Of Monetary Easing

This is going to be a quick note with some charts due to the Thanksgiving holiday week. We continue to see bounces being ... is removed how far back it will have to fall. As always unintended conseque... read more

The Unintended Consequences Of Texas’ New Pro-Gun Laws

This week, Austin State Hospital ... has signs up asking visitors to leave guns in their cars or at least voluntarily conceal them. Democratic state representative Celia Israel called this an “uninten... read more

Podcast| Pick of the day — Brexit: Two months to go

Brexit is like a 10-car pileup in a formula one race ... The fear of creating some serious unintended consequences (economic or otherwise) is high, and many hurdles have yet to be overcome. CNN claims ... read more