
The Flip-Phone Cleanse
I spent a month with a group of people who aspire to a state of offline bliss.

The dawn of a new machine age.

AI is great at coming up with cocktail recipes, even as it fails at other tasks. Just don’t ask it to get too creative with the garnishes.

Martin is designed to fail at its only task—a reminder that AI doesn’t actually need humanlike smarts to be useful.

Somehow, artificial intelligence has remained strikingly nonpartisan.

Moravec’s paradox strikes again!

No one responds to polls anymore. Researchers are now just asking AI instead.

Fans are using AI tools to synthesize the star’s voice, demonstrating how new technology is blurring the boundaries between reality and fiction.

The pope didn’t actually wear that great jacket, but a lot of people were ready to believe he did.

AI doesn’t know its own strengths.

The machines may change the world as you know it. But first, they’ll write a sonnet based on your favorite cereal.

Your data helped build ChatGPT. Where’s your payout?