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Who Really Creates? AI, Copyright, and the Illusion of Easy Answers
As artificial intelligence transforms the creation of books, images, music and inventions, the line between directing a creative process and performing the work becomes increasingly difficult to draw. But does using a more autonomous tool make someone any less of a creator?
Physical systems now set the pace of AI
The International Energy Agency's April 2026 review measured data-center electricity use at about 485 terawatt-hours in 2025, and that count includes ordinary internet services as well as artificial intelligence.
The dollar can weaken without a successor
As BRICS develops alternative payment channels and central banks diversify their reserves, the dollar's dominance is being challenged, but no single currency is positioned to replace it.