MARTIN: The Economist magazine has a term for people who disagree about the risks and benefits of AI, boomers - and, no, that's not a reference to baby boomers - and doomers.

People seem to be scared of beings that look nearly human but not exactly, in the same way some people find baby dolls, aliens or robots disturbing. Movie clowns are terrifying.

Two new Omicron subvariants are gaining ground in the U.S. as some people report experiencing respiratory symptoms like ...

To get the inside story behind the chatbot—how it was made, how OpenAI has been updating it since release, and how its makers feel about its success—I talked to four people who helped build ...

Around 2 billion people around the world do not have access to clean and safe drinking water, and approximately 3.6 billion people – 46% of the world's population – lack adequate sanitation ...

The cornerstone of the modern Republican coalition continued to shrink as a share of the electorate in 2024, raising the stakes for whether the GOP can hold President Donald Trump’s landmark ...

The finding could strengthen artists’ claims that AI companies are infringing their rights. Popular image generation models can be prompted to produce identifiable photos of real people ...

Antisemitism has surged around the globe over the past decade, according to the Anti-Defamation League, an alarming trend that has largely been led by younger generations.

In “Infantilised”, he contends that young people today are less mature than previous generations, and that Western culture is to blame. He offers plenty of examples of “kidulting” to ...

A machine-learning tool can predict which individuals are at high risk of developing post-partum depression, an often-debilitating condition that affects around 17% of people giving birth ...