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AI is making them better — but they’re not going to be doing your chores anytime soon.

AI is making them better — but they’re not going to be doing your chores anytime soon.


Glycol vapors, explained.


It’s not about who wins. It’s about the dirty laundry you air along the way.


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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“Your AI monster ate all our work. Now you’re trying to pay us off with this piece of garbage that doesn’t work.”


A medical field that almost died is quietly fixing one disease at a time.


An Open AI model posted impressive results in emergency care. But we still need human doctors.


Why the company’s new AI model is a cybersecurity nightmare.


Chatrie v. United States asks what limits the Constitution places on the surveillance state in an age of cellphones.


Making a difference in the world doesn’t require changing your job.


AI isn’t going to be the end of the world — no matter what this documentary sometimes argues.


The AI company released a set of highly progressive policy ideas. There’s just one small problem.


Protecting astronauts in space — and maybe even Mars — will help transform health on Earth.


Houston, we have a plumbing problem.

How they’re using AI at the lab that created the atom bomb.


Space barons like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk don’t seem religious. But their quest to colonize outer space is.


The book has left many readers feeling baffled and disappointed.


Can OpenAI serve humanity — and investors?


The legal breakthrough that could reshape social media — for better or worse.


How AI-generated email creates a synthetic version of you.


The AI hype is real. We’re not prepared for what’s next.


This is a good thing.


What the AI jobs panic is missing.


Can MLB split the difference between humans and machines?


The drone math giving Iran an edge, explained.


The battle over what OpenAI owes the public.


How chatbots could reverse social media’s worst consequence.


And the magic number when owning an EV starts to pay off.


Vibe coding and what it means for the future of programming, explained.


A new theory about why human beings evolved the need to feel purpose.


Why the telephone is the most important technology you’ve stopped thinking about.


AI is already a weapon of mass fraud.


Are they harming the investigation — or just doing the same thing as CNN?


AI is teaching teenagers about love now.


Are Claude and ChatGPT helping the US fight a war?


Driverless cars could save thousands of lives. They might also break our cities.


The US said we can’t afford to let a surveillance state like China win the AI race. Well...


How Trump might finally be breaking the manosphere.


Should we trust Claude to stop a missile attack?


Science fiction promised us humanoids. Do we even want them?


An AI doom scenario so compelling, it shaved billions off the stock market.


Don’t let ChatGPT do your taxes. But do let it help.

