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Beginnings and ends.Be part of 160 years of confronting power Every day, The Nation exposes the administration’s unchecked and reckless abuses of power through clear-eyed, uncompromising …

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A world in which machines governed by artificial intelligence (AI) systematically replace human beings in most business, industrial, and professional functions is horrifying to imagine.

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By treating IT and AI as neutral tools, we obscure our ability to see—and resist—power. If just one of the big three tech giants collapses, societal mayhem could follow.

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The AI industry does move fast, and we do remain in the dark about the best ways to build powerful AI systems safely. But are those arguments against regulating it now?

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It gets worse: In a survey of AI experts conducted last year, almost half said the chance that AI would lead to human extinction was 10 percent or more.

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How the Pentagon–Silicon Valley alliance is harnessing AI to defeat China in World War III.

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On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, I’m joined by Jason Koebler to discuss the economy behind AI slop generation, how people are building businesses on AI-generated images, and the wider…

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What happens when you marry generative artificial intelligence (AI) software like ChatGPT or Bard with advanced robotic hardware? According to engineers at Google, you wind up with a “smart”…

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