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China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

How the world fell in love with climbing

How the world fell in love with climbing

The televised climb of a Taipei skyscraper follows an explosion of interest in the sport, fuelled by the post-pandemic boom in exercise

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The implications of Trump’s choice for markets and economies

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

As American cities have been left reeling by ICE federal agents, the acclaimed novelist explores the deeper conflict behind Donald Trump’s show of force

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Editor's picks Saturday 31st January
China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

How the world fell in love with climbing

How the world fell in love with climbing

The televised climb of a Taipei skyscraper follows an explosion of interest in the sport, fuelled by the post-pandemic boom in exercise

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The implications of Trump’s choice for markets and economies

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

As American cities have been left reeling by ICE federal agents, the acclaimed novelist explores the deeper conflict behind Donald Trump’s show of force

A serious man

A serious man

The well-connected Belgian with an extracurricular interest in diplomacy who has appointed himself as a high-level go-between for business, finance and religion

How economies forget

How economies forget

From Nasa’s shuttle programme to Polaroid film, societies can lose capabilities as well as gain them. Why they are so hard to get back?

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer — and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own ‘Hamlet’

Beauty and the beastly

Beauty and the beastly

The quest for physical perfection has become a horror show

Editor's picks Saturday 31st January
China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

How the world fell in love with climbing

How the world fell in love with climbing

The televised climb of a Taipei skyscraper follows an explosion of interest in the sport, fuelled by the post-pandemic boom in exercise

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The implications of Trump’s choice for markets and economies

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

As American cities have been left reeling by ICE federal agents, the acclaimed novelist explores the deeper conflict behind Donald Trump’s show of force

A serious man

A serious man

The well-connected Belgian with an extracurricular interest in diplomacy who has appointed himself as a high-level go-between for business, finance and religion

How economies forget

How economies forget

From Nasa’s shuttle programme to Polaroid film, societies can lose capabilities as well as gain them. Why they are so hard to get back?

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer — and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own ‘Hamlet’

Beauty and the beastly

Beauty and the beastly

The quest for physical perfection has become a horror show

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Saturday 31st January
China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off
01

China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

How the world fell in love with climbing
02

How the world fell in love with climbing

The televised climb of a Taipei skyscraper follows an explosion of interest in the sport, fuelled by the post-pandemic boom in exercise

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair
03

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The implications of Trump’s choice for markets and economies

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis
04

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

As American cities have been left reeling by ICE federal agents, the acclaimed novelist explores the deeper conflict behind Donald Trump’s show of force

A serious man
05

A serious man

The well-connected Belgian with an extracurricular interest in diplomacy who has appointed himself as a high-level go-between for business, finance and religion

How economies forget
06

How economies forget

From Nasa’s shuttle programme to Polaroid film, societies can lose capabilities as well as gain them. Why they are so hard to get back?

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’
07

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer — and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own ‘Hamlet’

Beauty and the beastly
08

Beauty and the beastly

The quest for physical perfection has become a horror show

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Saturday 31st January
China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off
01

China’s genius plan to win the AI race is already paying off

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

How the world fell in love with climbing
02

How the world fell in love with climbing

The televised climb of a Taipei skyscraper follows an explosion of interest in the sport, fuelled by the post-pandemic boom in exercise

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair
03

What FT commentators think of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The implications of Trump’s choice for markets and economies

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis
04

Marilynne Robinson: The killings in Minneapolis

As American cities have been left reeling by ICE federal agents, the acclaimed novelist explores the deeper conflict behind Donald Trump’s show of force

A serious man
05

A serious man

The well-connected Belgian with an extracurricular interest in diplomacy who has appointed himself as a high-level go-between for business, finance and religion

How economies forget
06

How economies forget

From Nasa’s shuttle programme to Polaroid film, societies can lose capabilities as well as gain them. Why they are so hard to get back?

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’
07

Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer — and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own ‘Hamlet’

Beauty and the beastly
08

Beauty and the beastly

The quest for physical perfection has become a horror show

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