Galaxy Brain’s Charlie Warzel joins David Frum to discuss how our online information became so untrustworthy and how we can ...

Operation Mockingbird wasn’t science fiction. It was real — and it worked. A CIA program that infiltrated newsrooms, ...

If you’ve ever opened YouTube and seen a talking AI SpongeBob, a looping slime video, or something that feels engineered to ...

From pickleball tournaments to NFL partnerships, Hallmark is using data to create bizarre holiday films that target niche audiences.

The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...

You might have seen headlines sounding the alarm about the safety of an emerging technology called agentic AI.

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

I saw a strange behavior of the new Deconvolution Object-only algorithm (GraXpert 3.1.0rc2): if you look at the resulting image that has been stretched in Gimp (see image 2025-10-14 ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...