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Will A.I. Ever Live Up to Its Hype?
It’s a little hard to believe that just over a year ago, a group of leading researchers asked for a…
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‘The Seeds Had Been Planted. Trump Didn’t Do It Himself.’
Over the past 30 years, authoritarianism has moved from the periphery to the center, even the core, of global politics,…
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‘There Are Layers of Mistrust and Fear’
The editorial board and our colleagues in Times Opinion met on Monday with Dr. Mandy Cohen, who became the director…
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OpenAI’s Chief Scientist and Co-Founder Is Leaving the Company
In November, Ilya Sutskever joined three other OpenAI board members to force out Sam Altman, the chief executive, before saying…
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Fossil Catches Starfish Cousin in the Act of Cloning Itself
The brittle star specimen suggests that the sea creatures have been splitting themselves in two to reproduce for more than…
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Preparing for the Second China Shock
Donald Trump is an old-fashioned protectionist, and he has been suggesting for a while that if elected he will quickly…
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Ethical Lapses in the Medical Profession
More from our inbox: Don’t Cave, ColumbiaA Florida Book OasisBalloon Release BanCredit...Lindsey BealTo the Editor: Re “Moral Dilemmas in Medical…
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Can Google Give A.I. Answers Without Breaking the Web?
Publishers have long worried that artificial intelligence would drive readers away from their sites. They’re about to find out if…
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Google Takes the Next Step in Its A.I. Evolution
The tech giant showed off how it would enmesh A.I. more deeply into its products and users’ lives, from search…
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Daniel Kramer, Who Photographed Bob Dylan’s Rise, Dies at 91
For 366 days, he captured intimate images of the singer-songwriter as he changed the look and sound of the 1960s.