Silicon Valley

October 20, 2026

Ideas

Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity

Bernie Sanders

October 16, 2026

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Books

We Are Living in the Fantasy World of 13-Year-Old Boys

Gal Beckerman

August 31, 2026

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Technology

Why Is Everyone in Silicon Valley Talking Like That?

Lila Shroff

August 20, 2026

Podcasts

Behind the Curtain at Google

Charlie Warzel

July 31, 2026

Technology

Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Biggest Advantage

Matteo Wong

July 18, 2026

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Technology

A New Phase of the AI-Jobs Panic

Lila Shroff

July 9, 2026

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Ideas

People Who Don’t Like People Are Making All of Our Decisions

Xochitl Gonzalez

May 10, 2026

An autonomous yellow taxi cab driving at night on an empty street with a single passenger in the backseat staring at her glowing cellphone

Ideas

Why Silicon Valley Is Turning to the Catholic Church

Elias Wachtel

April 25, 2026

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Ideas

The Stanford Freshmen Who Want to Rule the World

Theo Baker

April 24, 2026

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Technology

The Hypocrisy at the Heart of the AI Industry

Alex Reisner

March 20, 2026

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Technology

Even Silicon Valley Says That AI Is a Bubble

Lila Shroff

March 12, 2026

Podcasts

What Do the People Building AI Believe?

Charlie Warzel

February 27, 2026

Technology

AI Agents Are Taking America by Storm

Lila Shroff

February 17, 2026

Press Room

The Atlantic’s March Cover: Josh Tyrangiel on AI and the Future of Work—“What’s the Worst That Could Happen?”

February 10, 2026

Economy

If You Tax Them, Will They Leave?

Rogé Karma

January 28, 2026

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Technology

A Reckoning for the Tech Right

Lila Shroff

January 27, 2026

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Technology

Move Over, ChatGPT

Lila Shroff

January 14, 2026

Technology

Would You Trust a 22-Year-Old AI Billionaire With the Global Economy?

Lila Shroff

December 20, 2025

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Technology

Sam Altman Got What He Wanted

Matteo Wong

December 12, 2025

A black-and-white photo of Sam Altman looking off to the side. Behind him are abstract blue shapes, including an oval showing a close-up of President Trump's hands signing his name with a thick black marker, set against a light gray background.

Culture

The Most Impractical Tool in My Kitchen

Tyler Austin Harper

December 10, 2025

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Technology

The World Still Hasn’t Made Sense of ChatGPT

Charlie Warzel

November 30, 2025

Science

Who’s Ready to Think About Blocking Out the Sun?

Alexander C. Kaufman

November 24, 2025

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Culture

SNL Has Its Black Mirror Moment

Michael Tedder

November 16, 2025

A family struggles with an AI app on “SNL”

Ideas

Have You Considered Not Polluting the Water?

Yair Rosenberg

September 19, 2025

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Newsletters

How Sleeping Less Became an American Value

Isabel Fattal

June 26, 2025

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Technology

The Entire Internet Is Reverting to Beta

Matteo Wong

June 18, 2025

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Books

A Reality Check for Tech Oligarchs

John Kaag

May 28, 2025

A man in a suit wearing a jetpack and holding a USB cord flying into space

Technology

Silicon Valley Braces for Chaos

Matteo Wong

May 13, 2025

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Culture

What Silicon Valley Knew About Tech-Bro Paternalism

Megan Garber

April 16, 2025

The actor Thomas Middleditch in a scene from the final season of "Silicon Valley"

Ideas

The Pro-Baby Coalition of the Far Right

Elizabeth Bruenig

April 11, 2025

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Books

A Love-Hate Letter to Technology

Matteo Wong

April 10, 2025

A phone screen with a heart, cracked by a golden arrow that features the faces of Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman

Ideas

Can Silicon Valley Find Christianity?

Elizabeth Bruenig

March 27, 2025

Angels flying around a map of Silicon Valley

Atlantic Intelligence

The AI Era of Governing Has Arrived

Damon Beres

March 14, 2025

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Technology

Was Sam Altman Right About the Job Market?

Matteo Wong

March 14, 2025

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Technology

There Are No More Red Lines

Charlie Warzel

February 28, 2025

Sections

The Print Edition

You Can Believe Everything

Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity

We Are Living in the Fantasy World of 13-Year-Old Boys

Why Is Everyone in Silicon Valley Talking Like That?

Behind the Curtain at Google

Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Biggest Advantage

A New Phase of the AI-Jobs Panic

People Who Don’t Like People Are Making All of Our Decisions

Why Silicon Valley Is Turning to the Catholic Church

The Stanford Freshmen Who Want to Rule the World

The Hypocrisy at the Heart of the AI Industry

Even Silicon Valley Says That AI Is a Bubble

What Do the People Building AI Believe?

AI Agents Are Taking America by Storm

The Atlantic’s March Cover: Josh Tyrangiel on AI and the Future of Work—“What’s the Worst That Could Happen?”

If You Tax Them, Will They Leave?

A Reckoning for the Tech Right

Move Over, ChatGPT

Would You Trust a 22-Year-Old AI Billionaire With the Global Economy?

Sam Altman Got What He Wanted

The Most Impractical Tool in My Kitchen

The World Still Hasn’t Made Sense of ChatGPT

Who’s Ready to Think About Blocking Out the Sun?

SNL Has Its Black Mirror Moment

Have You Considered Not Polluting the Water?

How Sleeping Less Became an American Value

The Entire Internet Is Reverting to Beta

A Reality Check for Tech Oligarchs

Silicon Valley Braces for Chaos

What Silicon Valley Knew About Tech-Bro Paternalism

The Pro-Baby Coalition of the Far Right

A Love-Hate Letter to Technology

Can Silicon Valley Find Christianity?

The AI Era of Governing Has Arrived

Was Sam Altman Right About the Job Market?

There Are No More Red Lines