THOUGHT-PROVOKING OPINION

• I drove 3,000 miles and saw the America AI is leaving behind

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  Lewis Liu drove for nine days to get to his new home in Silicon Valley. On the journey he saw the America that risks being left behind.

  [Rusty MOTEL sign, classic cars, and Route 66 Kix on 66 sign in Tucumcari, NM for a US road trip]

• IPO tweaks are welcome, but London’s market needs root and branch reform

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  [Busy London Stock Exchange trading floor in the 1980s with brokers at hexagonal trading posts.]

• I built my career on social media as a teen. I still think banning under-16s is right

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  [Smartphone screen displaying a folder of social media app icons including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and YouTube.]

• Let them build homes near stations, but let them be beautiful too

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• Domestic policies are choking UK businesses

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• Josh Kerr took the mile record. But how much further can we go?

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• The UK’s cost stack is choking business growth

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• On this day: Animal Farm is published

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• Should Burnham dash for an early election?

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• Why did Pinterest choose Oxford Street for its new HQ?

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• Britain should back the North Sea if it wants energy security and net zero

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• Capgemini MD: London must keep reinventing itself

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• The Simon Levy case proves some criminals can never be rehabilitated

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• Devolution should mean regions competing for investment

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• Vibes matter with tax, so here’s how Healey can deliver a feel-good Budget

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• Britain needs to start designing for drought

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