I Keep Telling People We’re Living in This Dystopian Novel

The 2010 novel “Super Sad True Love Story” foreshadowed our current world. So I asked its author, Gary Shteyngart, how he ...

I Spent a Week As My Friend’s Facelift Nurse. Here’s What No One Tells You.

Even hours of FaceliftTok couldn't prepare me for 400 stitches, 30 staples, pounds of ice, and a little spiraling (mostly ...

Can Time Flow in Reverse? A Quantum Breakthrough Challenges Our Assumptions

The Laboratory team’s quantum “demon” uses information about a quantum system’s state and measurement results to drive similarly unusual processes, reversing the usual arrow of time in a quantum ...
Governing

AI Can Balance Government’s Books. It Can’t Understand What They Mean.

Public-sector fiscal decisions carry legal and political consequences that generic management tools can’t handle. Humans need ...
NL Times

Dutch researchers tested AI lie detection for EU border checks despite scientific doubts

Dutch researchers and a European Union-funded consortium tested AI-based systems for detecting deception at border controls, ...

Rolling out AI agents? 4 ways to move fast and furious - but with extreme caution

For starters, don't just hand over the keys to AI agents. Any endeavor needs to remain a human-instigated, human-led endeavor ...
BMJ Open

Wellbeing-focused media literacy interventions in secondary schools: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Introduction Media and digital technologies shape adolescent development across interconnected online and offline contexts, offering opportunities for learning and connection while also exposing young ...