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The Slow Cancellation of Innovation: A critical look at modern funding

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Guest article by Aishwarya Khanduja

Aishwarya is a curiosity-driven systems thinker working at the intersection of technology and society. Her interests span human-AI collaboration, social technology, knowledge systems, and complex adaptive systems. A biotech and edtech builder, she’s now leading Analogue, an R&D fund creating space for unconventional innovators and breakthrough ideas. (submit an idea!) In 2014, cultural theorist Mark Fisher published a seminal essay The Slow Cancellation of the Future, describing a peculiar temporal1 paralysis gripping contemporary culture. Fisher observed that despite rapid technological…

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