Are we living in the future?
3 Mins read
As Uber announces its plans to introduce ‘flying taxis’ in the next decade, Artefact asks whether we are already living in the future.
Alternative money: the bitcoin bubble
3 Mins read
What is Bitcoin, how does it work, and what can be done with it? Artefact examines the new world of the cryptocurrency.
Uncertain futures
7 Mins read
The testimony of a young Syrian refugee who risked his life during the journey along Europe for seeking a better future.
Homes of the future
5 Mins read
Smart devices have become the norm, but what is the next step? We’ve been on the hunt at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Technology and activism
3 Mins read
A look into how technology is used in activism and how it will affect it in the future.
It’s a popular theory amongst scientists and tech pioneers and that our universe is a computer simulation run by future humans.
Milan: The moral capital of Italy
4 Mins read
How Milan’s thriving enterprises and companies are shining a new light on the city and Italy itself.
We dive into the world of ‘lean’ within the hip-hop community and speak to London rappers about the drug and it’s influence.
The death of print
10 Mins read
Now that The Independent has cancelled its print titles, what is the future of the quality press?
Is it time Ikea ventured into fashion? Swedish author and business consultant Stefan Engeseth thinks it would be a natural way to broaden the company range.