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

From image generation to writing, ranking the best — and worst — of AI.

From image generation to writing, ranking the best — and worst — of AI.


Don’t let polarization distract you from one of the most important issues the world faces.


AI is the future. It just can’t predict it.


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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Rapid changes from AI may be coming far faster than you imagine.


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The broligarchs share a favorite author, but they might be missing the point entirely.


Social media gives the illusion of connection. Here’s what happened when I ditched my iPhone for a month.




Hearing aids are cool now.


Like it or not, the billionaire gets to decide how half the world uses technology.


How to block the next Covid in mid-air.


Sorry, a robot is probably a safer driver than most humans.


OpenAI released a model that tells users they’re right — no matter what. That’s more dangerous than it seems.


How the company’s transition to for-profit will affect everyone.


Why you need a battery-powered house.


Computing has a big energy appetite. What does that mean for our climate goals?


America’s EV charging network is stronger than ever.


Ted Kaczynski’s apocalyptic vision still has a following, 30 years later.


The tech right’s collapsing case for the Trump presidency.


It looks like Big Tech’s reckoning is finally here.


Say goodbye to your $30 toaster.


AI companies are inflicting moral injury on artists.


Everyone likes cheap consumer goods that will get more expensive under Trump’s tariffs.


Doing your taxes is technical and boring. It’s perfect for AI chatbots.


Trump’s crackdown on foreign students and scientists will do irreparable harm to the country.


Tech pioneer Jaron Lanier argues for a different way to think about AI.


Bright headlights can make it easier for drivers to see the road. But there’s a dark side.


I spent a week living with the new Light Phone. It wasn’t long enough.


Here’s what election law experts say.


Roku, Amazon, and practically every company in the streaming business are inventing new ways to make money off your data.




The battle over artificial intelligence is just beginning.


His business empire needs the Chinese government — and that could warp American policy.


“Move fast and break things” has no place in government.


It took months of living without Spotify’s algorithm to realize I had trained it too well.


The Trump administration appears to be giving Starlink, a division of SpaceX, preferential treatment.


From mRNA vaccines to remote work, the technologies that blunted the worst of the pandemic.


The Meta CEO’s commitment to free expression doesn’t apply to embarrassing memoirs.


But can the rest of us trust it?


The White House shouldn’t be a place for people to go enrich themselves.


Remote work has surged. Is it about to all be automated away?


How a new asteroid showed Earth’s planetary defense system at work.
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