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Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us.

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

The $1 billion gamble to ensure AI doesn’t destroy humanity

The founders of Anthropic quit OpenAI to make a safe AI company. It’s easier said than done.

By Dylan Matthews

Your AI personal assistant is almost here — assuming you actually want it

Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have a vision for generative AI. Will it work?

By Sara Morrison

The Supreme Court showdown over social media “censorship,” explained

By Ian Millhiser September 22

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

Understand how ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, and DALL-E are transforming our world — from text and image generation to how we live and work.

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That “free” iPhone 15 could cost a fortune

By Sara Morrison September 22

The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

By Sara Morrison September 21

Why is Rupert Murdoch leaving his empire now?

By Peter Kafka September 21

Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

By A.W. Ohlheiser September 21

Stuart Russell wrote the textbook on AI safety. He explains how to keep it from spiraling out of control.

By Sean Illing September 20

AI that’s smarter than humans? Americans say a firm “no thank you.”

By Sigal Samuel September 19

Google’s free AI isn’t just for search anymore

By Sara Morrison September 19

Has Apple Pay made it too easy to spend money?

By Whizy Kim September 18

How Covid misinformation stayed one step ahead of Facebook

By A.W. Ohlheiser September 16

Apple has an AirPod repair problem

By Pranav Dixit September 16

TikTok’s shopping push left my For You page in shambles

By A.W. Ohlheiser September 14

Elizabeth Warren created a federal agency once. Can she do it again?

By Sara Morrison September 14

The big Elon Musk biography asks all the wrong questions

By Constance Grady September 13

Hey, remember those Apple wonder goggles?

By Peter Kafka September 12

What Google’s trial means for the company — and your web browsing

By Sara Morrison September 11

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

What if AI treats humans the way we treat animals?

By Marina Bolotnikova September 7

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

What the stories we tell about robots tell us about ourselves

By Constance Grady September 7

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

Can AI learn to love — and can we learn to love it?

By Alissa Wilkinson September 7

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

Silicon Valley’s vision for AI? It’s religion, repackaged.

By Sigal Samuel September 7

The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

What will love and death mean in the age of machine intelligence?

By Tahmima Anam September 7

Don’t upgrade your iPhone until you have to

By Adam Clark Estes September 7

Elon Musk’s strange new feud with a Jewish anti-hate group, explained

By Zack Beauchamp September 6

Google is facing yet another major antitrust lawsuit

By Sara Morrison September 6

Burning Man’s climate protesters have a point

By Adam Clark Estes September 3

Public phone chargers are convenient, but are they also dangerous?

By Sara Morrison September 1

Is the AI boom already over?

By Sara Morrison August 28

America has the world’s safest air travel but sucks so bad at car safety

By Marina Bolotnikova August 25

AI-discovered drugs will be for sale sooner than you think

By Rachel DuRose August 25

Is YouTube tracking your kids again?

By Sara Morrison August 25

Even Elon Musk can’t fully wreck Twitter’s one great superpower

By Peter Kafka August 24

Netflix is just giving DVDs away now

By Adam Clark Estes August 23

San Francisco’s robotaxi experiment is getting out of hand

By Avishay Artsy August 19

What normal Americans — not AI companies — want for AI

By Sigal Samuel August 18

How does Elon Musk get away with it all?

By Constance Grady August 17

The LED light revolution has only just begun

By Umair Irfan August 14

Why in the world are Elon and Zuck planning to punch each other?

By Whizy Kim and Nicole Narea August 14

Is Zoom using your meetings to train its AI?

By Sara Morrison August 9

Why a “room-temperature superconductor” would be a huge deal

By Dylan Matthews August 7

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