Category: Science

When people seek guidance from science, it’s often in search of imaginative possibilities with almost-boring reliability. And one evening in […]

Why does it take so long for science to spot harmful technology products and support the search for safer alternatives? […]

When Setzer Garcia started interacting with the Character.AI chatbot in 2023, just after his 14th birthday, his mother, Megan, thought […]

When a pro-slavery mob set fire to Pennsylvania Hall in downtown Philadelphia on the night of May 17 1838, there […]

Tech companies often say they’re working to improve the well-being of content moderators. But how can the industry make those […]

Writing in Science last week, Seth Lazar and Alondra Nelson argued that “Only a sociotechnical approach can truly limit current […]

Fact-Checking Can Reduce the Spread of Unreliable News. It Can Also Do the Opposite.