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September 2026 could have become a historic turning point when familiar levers of control were lost in both the traditional economy and technological progress. A change of the board...

Over the past three decades, the list of the world's richest people has become a clear chronicle of humanity's fundamental transformations. If in the late 1990s wealth concentrated around personal...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman officially announced the arrival of technological singularity. In other words, artificial intelligence has surpassed human capabilities and begun to develop at an uncontrollable speed. The statement...

Board games appeared alongside the first megacities and writing systems, proving that the desire for risk and strategic rivalry is rooted in human nature itself. The oldest board games accompanied...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup left fans and experts with a highly mixed aftertaste. While sports commentators criticized poor quality of play, FIFA officials were counting astronomical profits. The tournament...

In 2026, urban living quality has faced significant tectonic shifts. The annual ranking by the Economist Intelligence Unit, which assesses 173 major cities worldwide, has revealed new trends...

The end of August 2025 became a point of no return for China's property sector. The once‑mighty Evergrande developer was delisted from the Hong Kong exchange. The event sealed...

The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a new trend in housing: capsule futurism, emerging in Tokyo, Seoul, and Hong Kong. Younger generations, including Zoomers and Alphas, are voluntarily retreating...

Money is perhaps humanity's most ingenious and strangest invention. Its basis is not physical utility but the collective psychology of trust. Over millennia, the concept of value has undergone astonishing...

Have you seen the film Pleasantville? In it, a black‑and‑white ideologically sterile 1950s town begins to gain color as its residents discover strong emotions—passion, anger, freedom...