The Currency of the Journal Article Is Collapsing
As an editor I can say that we are being flooded with AI-assisted work.
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Why Wouldn’t Google Tell Me Who Won the 2020 Election?
The world’s most popular AI tool dodged a consequential question.
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There Are Too Many Apps for That
An extraordinary number of vibe-coded apps are flooding the market. Is anyone actually using them?
What Should You Do With Your Money in the Age of AI?
Financial tips for AI doomers (and accelerationists)
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The One Town That Wants a Data Center
The YIMBYism of Jay, Maine
Which Screen Is the ‘Good Screen’ Now?
Instagram TV brings the endless scroll to your television.
Google Just Ruined One of Its Most Important Tools
Google Earth was a boon for researchers—and then came the deepfakes.
The Extras Are Tired
People are getting more sick of influencers, even as the job becomes more important.
Something Weird Is Happening in Math
Why one of the world’s best mathematicians is joining OpenAI
The Return of ‘Move Fast and Break Things’
The AI industry is getting sloppier.
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The New iPhone Underclass
Apple’s rental program is a trap.
Is This What Comes After AI Slop?
Daggermouth could be the first best-selling novel partly written by a chatbot.
Even Trump Can’t Spin This One
You can’t post your way out of a war.
Why Would Meta Download So Much Porn?
Filings from a recent lawsuit allege that the tech company accessed—and distributed—copyrighted adult films, blueprints for 3-D-printable handguns, celebrity deepfakes, and more.