Just as the camera once challenged painters, AI is giving rise to a new kind of creativity.
Danny Oppenheimer | Nov 17
Don’t forget that food insecurity has long been a feature of Republican politics, not a bug.
Andrew Fisher | Nov 14
To win the argument for universal basic income, advocates must confront the myth that less work means less worth.
Karl Widerquist | Nov 10
Studies show that creativity flourishes when people cross borders — and when those borders blur through deep, human connection.
Keith Sawyer | Oct 30
The most intriguing robots aren’t built to work, but to make us imagine other worlds.
Laura Tripaldi | Oct 27
Collective action in the U.S. is surging. Recognizing our shared momentum may be key to saving democracy.
Michael Brownstein & Alex Madva | Oct 24
An excerpt from Didier Eribon's book "The Life, Old Age, and Death of a Working-Class Woman," a personal and philosophical reflection on the question of old age as a limit concept of Western thought.
Didier Eribon | Oct 7
The system of federally funded research gave the U.S. wealth, power, and prestige. Its future is now uncertain.
Jonathan D. Moreno | Oct 2
Karel Styblo’s life work against tuberculosis created a system that has saved millions, even if his name remains largely unknown.
Tom Frieden | Sep 29
Esolangs, or esoteric programming languages, highlight the hidden metaphors and conventions that structure mainstream programming.
Daniel Temkin | Sep 25