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ChatGPT probably isn’t conscious. But what if we’re wrong?

A Hewlett Packard Enterprise AI robot on the show floor during the HPE Discover event on June 16, 2026, in…

10 things Elon Musk can — but probably won’t — do with $1 trillion

With a trillion dollars, Elon Musk could end hunger, house everyone, and help cure cancer. Emphasis on could. | Adam…

Trump just found the worst way to regulate AI

President Donald Trump speaks during a proclamation signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on June 11,…

Trump’s strange flirtation with AI socialism, explained

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, accompanied by President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference in the Roosevelt Room of the…

The next AI safety fight may actually be about DNA

AI company CEOs Sam Altman (OpenAI), Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind), and Dario Amodei (Anthropic) disagree on a lot, like how…

Designer babies. Self-improving AI. Are we ready for either?

How do we know when the world has changed? On June 1, a team of scientists published a preprint scientific…

Can this little truck solve America’s big EV problem?

A Slate truck at its design studio in Long Beach, California, on December 19, 2025. | Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles…

The couples using ChatGPT as their therapist

Nick Sadler and his wife had different ideas of what a chill Saturday looked like. He considered the weekend a…

Smartphones broke dating. AI might finish the job.

This photo taken on February 1, 2018, shows an engineer holding a silicon face against the head of a robot…

We don’t know how the Ebola outbreak started. That’s a problem.

Doctors Without Border (MSF) personnel at the Elikya clinic Ebola treatment center is sprayed with disinfectants upon leaving the hospital…