# tech
Business are lamenting that workers use generative AI to turn in subpar work, despite giving them every incentive to do so.
# science
Yes, we run mostly on autopilot. We more or less have to.
# tech
Yes, it sounds horrifying, but this technology can be used to prevent a brewing global crisis and cure complex diseases.
# health
Mental health professionals are starting to treat patients suffering from psychotic episodes after spending too much time with chatbots.
# tech
Social media doomers are thinking of what will replace big platforms as they fail. They may be jumping the gun on that...
# tech
Video platforms are awash in AI slop. Now, it's coming for music and podcasting too, even though no one is excited about it...
# tech
Our tech oligarchs want an "AGI." No one really knows what that actually means.
# space
As we dream of exploring the galaxy, but some insist we're forever stuck in our solar system. Is this a cold, hard truth, or just contrarian naysaying?
# longform
One virus, at just the right time, and with just the right virulence, managed to expose every weakness of our society.
# oddities
Far from trying to depopulate the planet, the champions of late stage capitalism are desperate for you to breed.
# tech
More and more, people in power see us as disposable things or "NPCs." And how AI is being pitched to them is making it worse.
# health
When doctors start relying on AI tools to help diagnose cancer, their manual detection skills atrophy. The consequences can be dire.
# tech
Hi, it's us. We are the problem, says a study on how to fix social media.
# tech
Scientists are fusing biology and electronics in new and promising ways.
# tech
Companies are bragging about record-setting layoffs thanks to AI, promising investors astronomical profits. How? They haven't gotten that far yet.
