As AI gets smarter, are we getting dumber?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a futuristic fantasy—it's here, and it's thinking for…
As AI gets smarter, are we getting dumber?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a futuristic fantasy—it's here, and it's thinking for…
The Download: 4G on the moon, and parenting in the digital age
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Roundtables: Generative AI Search and the Changing Internet
Recorded on February 18, 2025 Generative AI Search and the Changing Internet Speakers: Mat Honan, editor…
Congress used to evaluate emerging technologies. Let’s do it again.
At about the time when personal computers charged into cubicle farms, another machine muscled its…
Your most important customer may be AI
Imagine you run a meal prep company that teaches people how to make simple and…
The Download: ancient DNA’s modern uses, and an AI-artist collaboration
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
How far would you trust AI to make important decisions? Research suggests statistical literacy shapes trust
From tailored Netflix recommendations to personalized Facebook feeds, artificial intelligence (AI) adeptly serves content that…
Inside China’s electric-vehicle-to-humanoid-robot pivot
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories…
How to have a child in the digital age
When the journalist and culture critic Amanda Hess got pregnant with her first child, in…