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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.
Pope Leo’s Unsettling Vision of the AI Future
His new encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, seeks to counterbalance alarm with hope but lands firmly on one side.
AI-Writing Scandals Are Getting Very Confusing
What counts as an acceptable use of AI has never been fuzzier.
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science
Even as AI progresses, coders aren’t doomed.
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Why College Students Are Booing AI
The sound of a cosmic howl
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This Literary AI Scandal Changes Everything
A magazine’s response to accusations of publishing AI-generated fiction points to a new phase in the struggle to keep literature human.
The Typo Vibe Shift
To some, they’re no longer a sign of laziness but proof of human touch.
Elon Musk Gets a Reality Check
The Altman-Musk trial was a waste of everyone’s time.
Everything You Do Is Being Recorded
Is there any way of fighting back?
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AI Has Broken Containment
Once-speculative concerns about the technology have now become pressing matters.
When Bots Write Comedy, the Joke’s on Us
The Comeback and Hacks bring the AI debate to the writers’ room.