When AI Builds Itself

Why Republicans Aren’t Condemning Trump’s <em>Meet the Press</em> Walkout

Open Thread

The Supreme Court Must Rein in Colorado’s Climate Lawfare

There are plenty of reasonable grounds on which to criticize the Frankfurt School. Why resort to delusional fantasies? 

The steam engine

3D-printed devices could streamline the production of drug-delivery microparticles

Perceptions

Check Out the Newest Fluorescent Amphibian

SpaceX Is the New East India Company

MIT affiliates win 2026 Breakthrough, New Horizons prizes

How to Keep Life from Becoming a Parody of Itself: Simone de Beauvoir on the Art of Growing Older

Trump Wants to Privatize His Presidential Records

The Rise of the UnJews

How Artemis II livestreamed hi-def videos and images from the moon to Earth

“To see like a dog in a work of art is to have moral perceptions about human beings”

How Do You Define 'Ceasefire'?

Open Thread

Richard Feynman solved the ‘restaurant dilemma’ 50 years ago — now a study confirms his mathematics

The Pope and the AI Profiteers

The Iceman’s Microbiome