The New VC Idea That Surely Won’t Backfire: Colonies of Tech Bros
Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images A gleaming, futuristic, tech-bro utopia in the Mediterranean. A crypto paradise on…
Elon Musk invested in Deep Mind after its founder told him that AI could destroy human colonies on Mars: NYT
Elon Musk (left) and DeepMind cofounder and CEO, Demis Hassabis (right). Kirsty Wigglesworth/POOL/AFP via Getty Images; Toby Melville/WPA Pool via…
Skulls from German colonies offer dark lessons from the past
After human remains taken from Africa were stored in Berlin for over a century, living descendants have been identified for…
Gabon coup attempt follows military takeovers in former French colonies in Africa
A group of senior military officers in Gabon announced on national television on Wednesday they had taken power and election…
Why ex-French colonies in Africa seem beset by coups
Some former French colonies in Africa are fast gaining notoriety for military coups. Experts blame the worrying trend on high…
Niger coup brings France’s complicated relationship with its former colonies into the spotlight
The coup in Niger is the latest in a series of military takeovers in West Africa that have toppled governments…