Easy access to AI answer bots is killing learning. That’s one of the conclusions in a new and troubling study about AI use ...

The P vs NP problem is a fundamental question in computer science, unproven for decades, with immense consequences. If ...

When Jason bent down to help his daughter search for a missing library book, he expected to find old toys, forgotten socks, ...

Roth accounts have become something close to financial gospel. Fund the Roth. Do the conversion. Pay the tax now so that you never pay it again. It’s good advice often enough that it’s easy to stop ...

Coverage is the real problem, not detection. The teams that will thrive over the next five years are the ones rebuilding ...

A version of this essay appeared on Matthew Yglesias’ Slow Boring, a site dedicated to offering pragmatic takes on politics ...

In the mid-noughties, when music by the Killers and Franz Ferdinand blared out of every pub and nightclub I passed, I spent ...

Sony will phase out physical discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, making all new titles download-only.

When the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics went live on 2 June 2026, things moved quickly. The ...

If your agentic AI project is failing, your problem is likely that you treated the integration work as somebody else's issue ...

How Emmy Noether's theorem uses the Lagrangian to provide a formula for calculating the quantity of symmetries in a system—like the orbit of planets.

Last week, I introduced Emmy Noether, an extraordinary figure in the fields of mathematics and physics. To understand Noether ...