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  • Saudi Arabia Wants to Build This Bizarre City Dubbed ‘The Line’

    Saudi Arabia Wants to Build This Bizarre City Dubbed ‘The Line’

    Saudi Arabia is developing a new city, 150-stories tall and built from scratch, that will serve as a semi-enclosed environment where people can live and work without ever stepping foot outside. And while the promotional videos released Monday are likely an attempt to give the development a utopian feel that recalls so many “intentional cities”…


  • Saudi Arabia’s Robot Love Is Getting Weird

    Saudi Arabia’s Robot Love Is Getting Weird

    In the latest example of “Philip K Dick-inspired nightmare becomes real life”, Saudi Arabia just became the first nation to grant citizenship to a robot. The robot’s name is Sophia. It is artificially intelligent, friends with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin and arguably, a glimpse into the dark future that will kill us all.