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The latest iteration of OpenAI’s video generator, Sora 2, spells troubling times for objective reality. Even before the introduction of generative AI, an increasingly polarised political…

The fretting has swelled from a murmur to a clamor, all variations on the same foreboding theme: “Your Brain on ChatGPT.” “AI Is Making You Dumber.”…

In his inauguration speech last January, Donald Trump bombastically declared: “The golden age of America begins right now.” Our braggadocious president has stuck to that theme…

Step into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab in Cambridge, US, and the future feels a little closer. Glass cabinets display prototypes of weird…

The reprieve brought by the end of fighting in Gaza is immense. In Israel, the release of the living hostages has led to widespread elation. In…

Ernest Hemingway famously said that every good writer needs a built-in BS detector. But in 2025 we all need one. High levels of scientific misinformation are…

Has anyone ever made more of the sparkly little dress? “I just love them,” says Taylor Swift from her parents’ kitchen in Nashville. “Especially onstage, because…

As I was putting my backpack over my shoulder, I received a text message with a photo of my grandson holding a sign announcing it was…

Robert Redford speaks at a National Film Theatre lecture in London in 1973, during filming of The Great Gatsby. Victor Blackman/Hulton Archive/Getty Images hide caption toggle…

How do we teach effectively—and humanly—in this age of AI? New advances in artificial intelligence break news at such a rapid pace that many of us…