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America Can’t Afford an AI Recession
AI investments are driving the economy. That’s a dangerous tightrope.
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The dawn of a new machine age.
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The Election Lies Are Already Starting on X
No one is ready for what Elon Musk’s platform could look like on Tuesday.
He Wanted to Save Children. Instead, He Unleashed Chaos.
The American tragedy of Edgar Maddison Welch
The Epstein-Pizzagate Connection
The seminal conspiracy theory of the Trump era gets a facelift 10 years later.
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Do AI Companies Actually Care About America?
“Democratic AI” is great branding for the Trump era.
A Better Way to Think About AI
Artificial intelligence is ready to collaborate. Why fixate on automation?
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YouTube’s Sneaky AI ‘Experiment’
The video platform is quietly using AI to “improve clarity” in uploaded content. Why?
The AI Doomers Are Getting Doomier
The industry’s apocalyptic voices are becoming more panicked—and harder to dismiss.
AI Is a Mass-Delusion Event
Three years in, one of AI’s enduring impacts is to make people feel like they’re losing it.
College Students Have Already Changed Forever
Members of the class of 2026 have had access to AI since they were freshmen. Almost all of them are using it to do their work.
Don’t Believe What AI Told You I Said
The chatbots are lying about me.
Why So Many MIT Students Are Writing Poetry
A professor at the Institute discovered that his students were quietly meeting outside class to write verse. What might it mean for the future of AI?
The AI Takeover of Education Is Just Getting Started
Was your kid’s report card written by a chatbot?
The New ChatGPT Resets the AI Race
With GPT-5, OpenAI is making its strongest effort yet to hook users.