The Deaths of Effective Altruism
Sam Bankman-Fried is finally facing punishment. Let’s also put his ruinous philosophy on trial.
DetailsSam Bankman-Fried is finally facing punishment. Let’s also put his ruinous philosophy on trial.
DetailsHundreds of antiabortion ads on Meta’s platforms have been disseminated all over the world, new research finds.
DetailsArtificial intelligence is poised to have a massive impact on video games in the next few years, something that excites and worries developers. Some think non-player characters might be AI’s killer app.
DetailsThe abortion pill mifepristone went in front of the US Supreme Court on Tuesday. Antiabortionists say an increase in emergency room visits shows it’s unsafe. Medical experts disagree.
DetailsEarlier this year, Nicole Shanahan donated $4 million to American Values 2024, a super PAC supporting RFK Jr. She was also previously married to Google cofounder Sergey Brin.
DetailsSteel structures aren’t as strong as you might think—and the immense power of a container ship shouldn’t be underestimated.
DetailsTrump’s fans have posted on Reddit, X, and Truth Social about how much they love the Truth Social stock—and plan to hold on to it in support of the former president.
DetailsExtreme heat and droughts are making it harder to grow grapes in many traditional regions. Here’s how scientists are helping the industry adapt.
DetailsFor the most sensitive parts of the human body, friction is the enemy. Here’s how to keep it at bay.
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