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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a Franciscan monk, ethics professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University and technology adviser to the Vatican Last summer, leaders representing 11 global religions, from eastern faiths including Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism and Bahá’í to … Read more

This article is an on-site version of Free Lunch newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Thursday and Sunday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Welcome back. This week, as promised, I return to Britain and its mounting fiscal problems. Capital Economics estimates … Read more

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. One of the biggest policy challenges of our times will be how to regulate artificial intelligence appropriately. As the powerful general purpose technology is rapidly adopted across society and the economy, the task will be … Read more

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. What is more satisfying than a story of triumph over adversity by wholesome people? A takedown. These two strands came together in a much-discussed investigation by The Observer newspaper last weekend into author Raynor Winn’s … Read more

Strike a pose: AI takes to the catwalk

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is editorial director and a columnist at Le Monde Donald Trump may have impressed the Nato secretary-general, Mark Rutte, and his European partners with his abusive father act, but one leader seems … Read more

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A lot has changed since 2022, when Britain’s then-aspiring prime minister Liz Truss, after the tensions of Brexit, said “the jury’s out” on whether Emmanuel Macron was friend or foe. A successor as prime minister, … Read more

My return to education

Nicolas Roche is an experienced Barcelona-based wine professional who was recently recruited to join the office of Primum Familiae Vini (PFV), a rather pretentiously named group of 12 famous family-owned wine producers. Members include two Bordeaux first growths, one of the great names of Burgundy, an Italian wine producer with roots in the 14th century … Read more