When researchers asked more than 1,000 Americans to assign colors to robots according to the robot’s job, they found that biases familiar from the human workplace resurfaced—and that the people making the choices rarely recognized them as biases. The patterns were strong enough to predict which robot would be picked for which role, yet participants…
Ah, another Broadway musical that positions Tina Turner as a lethal iceberg, a leading man who quotes 20 year old YouTube memes and a time-traveling Céline Dion whose surreal version of a historical tragedy is so much better than the real thing. Dime a dozen, right? Wrong. Titaníque, the outrageously campy musical that puts Dion…
The goal of the naval operation ordered by ordered by President Trump is to deny Iran the revenues it needs to fund its military, but there are many unknowns.
You might think that some traction would make getting funded easier than no traction. You’d be wrong. I have spent the better part of a decade helping thousands of first-time founders raise their first round of outside capital, and evaluating thousands more for investment.
Confession: while I keep up with business/money correspondence in a timely manner, I often neglect my personal correspondence. I forget to send birthday cards, I fail to send thank you notes and remembering to send Christmas cards is something I’ve rarely mastered. Then again, I don’t have a staff of sixty-plus busy-workers who could easily…
A mysterious algal bloom has haunted South Australia’s coast for more than a year, killing marine life and unsettling communities that cherish the ocean.
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Ewan Murray’s final verdict has landed, so that’s the cue to wind down this live blog. Congratulations to the two-time Masters champion Rory McIlroy, commiserations to Scottie Scheffler, Tyrrell Hatton, Russell Henley, Justin Rose and Cameron Young, who ran him so…
April 9, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm The world’s deepest sensors will detect earthquakes around the world from far below Antarctica Here’s how scientists drilled 8,000 feet through ice to place the world’s deepest seismometers By Vanessa Bates Ramirez edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Researchers drilled 8,000 feet into South Pole…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned bank executives for a meeting this week where they encouraged the executives to use Anthropic’s new Mythos model to detect vulnerabilities, according to Bloomberg. Indeed, while JPMorgan Chase was the only bank listed as one of the initial partner organizations with access to the…
Iranian officials said that while Iran had approached the negotiations in good faith, the U.S. team had not gained the Iranian delegation’s trust.
