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In the War Against Russia, Some Ukrainians Carry AK-47s. Andrey Liscovich Carries a Shopping List

Game of Drones

In the War Against Russia, Some Ukrainians Carry AK-47s. Andrey Liscovich Carries a Shopping List

Samanth Subramanian

This Is the World’s Largest Digital Camera—and It’s Hunting for Dark Matter

Big Picture

This Is the World’s Largest Digital Camera—and It’s Hunting for Dark Matter

Jonathan O’Callaghan

Lego Is a Company Haunted by Its Own Plastic

Brick Tease

Lego Is a Company Haunted by Its Own Plastic

Chris Baraniuk

Scientists Have an Audacious Plan to Map the Ancient World Before It Disappears

Crypt Sweepers

Scientists Have an Audacious Plan to Map the Ancient World Before It Disappears

Geoff Manaugh

TikTok Stars Are Turning to 24/7 Livestreams for Cash

Always Online

TikTok Stars Are Turning to 24/7 Livestreams for Cash

Amanda Hoover

What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?

PEACE TALKS

What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?

Virginia Heffernan

Why Tech Bros and Politicians Can’t Really Connect

Ideas

Why Tech Bros and Politicians Can’t Really Connect

Paul Ford

I Failed Two Captcha Tests This Week. Am I Still Human?

Cloud Support

I Failed Two Captcha Tests This Week. Am I Still Human?

Meghan O'Gieblyn

Confessions of a Viral AI Writer

Author's Note

Confessions of a Viral AI Writer

Vauhini Vara

Crispr Pioneer Jennifer Doudna Has the Guts to Take On the Microbiome

The Big Interview

Crispr Pioneer Jennifer Doudna Has the Guts to Take On the Microbiome

Jennifer Kahn

The AI Detection Arms Race Is On—and College Students Are Building the Weapons

To Catch a Bot

The AI Detection Arms Race Is On—and College Students Are Building the Weapons

Christopher Beam

Sundar Pichai on Google’s AI, Microsoft’s AI, OpenAI, and … Did We Mention AI?

The Big Interview

Sundar Pichai on Google’s AI, Microsoft’s AI, OpenAI, and … Did We Mention AI?

Steven Levy

Do Not Fear the Robot Uprising. Join It

Ideas

Do Not Fear the Robot Uprising. Join It

Katherine Alejandra Cross

What OpenAI Really Wants

COME IN PEACE

What OpenAI Really Wants

Steven Levy

She Sacrificed Her Youth to Get the Tech Bros to Grow Up

Empathy Exam

She Sacrificed Her Youth to Get the Tech Bros to Grow Up

Lexi Pandell

How to Use AI to Talk to Whales—and Save Life on Earth

Big Whup

How to Use AI to Talk to Whales—and Save Life on Earth

Camille Bromley

You Are Not Responsible for Your Own Online Privacy

Ideas

You Are Not Responsible for Your Own Online Privacy

Alice Marwick

The World Is Going Blind. Taiwan Offers a Warning, and a Cure

Looking Ahead

The World Is Going Blind. Taiwan Offers a Warning, and a Cure

Amit Katwala

What Do My Screenshots and Selfies Actually Say About Me?

Cloud Support

What Do My Screenshots and Selfies Actually Say About Me?

Meghan O'Gieblyn

By Seizing @Music, Elon Musk Shows He Doesn’t Know What Made Twitter Good

Self-Own

By Seizing @Music, Elon Musk Shows He Doesn’t Know What Made Twitter Good

Vittoria Elliott