May 2026

We tend to think of intelligence like height – and imagine ourselves being overtaken. That misses the point Until recently, […]

Across the entire country, small rural communities are standing up to the rise of AI data centers, saying the enormous

Researchers say works may have been incorrectly inscribed in 1700s, leading to centuries-long misunderstanding They are two small sketches by

After subscribing to the Claude chatbot, mystery payments started to appear on one family’s credit card bill. They are not

Residents say AI factories with unknown environmental impacts are being rushed into development as proponents argue Australia must ride the

While workers in the western world agonize over what seems to be an impending job apocalypse, their Chinese counterparts are

With questions swirling about whether hundreds of AI startups will ever translate the tech into real-world economic returns, new players

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across.

If you decided to blow off a Zoom meeting by sending an AI dummy instead, you might find yourself out

Tired of your AI chatbot’s constantly-glazing therapy-speak? You could instead try striking up a conversation with “Talkie,” an old-timey AI