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In a recent piece, technologist Dwarkesh Patel examined an incident involving AI agents developed by OpenAI. Patel regularly interviews leading researchers and technology execs, so

A 6,000 person community in northern Maine became the center of a major surveillance controversy in 2025 after officials installed a network of AI-powered Verkada cameras around town. The town of

For years, warnings received about artificial intelligence have sounded hypothetical. Researchers have debated what autonomous AI systems might do if they became capable enough to

When 77-year-old Carl Gunn noticed a camera mounted on a 12-foot pole outside his St. Petersburg neighborhood, he decided to investigate. He soon learned that

Every couple of months, a new frontier AI model breaks benchmarks once thought impossible. These tools are increasingly acting as autonomous agents, rather than simple

Artificial intelligence is becoming a cornerstone of American economic competitiveness and national security. Yet, even though policymakers have devoted significant attention to how AI is

This week, President Trump signed an executive order that signals a meaningful shift in Washington’s approach to AI safety. The order asks AI companies to

Pope Leo XIV offered the Church’s moral guidance on the defining crisis of this era: AI. The encyclical, titled Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”), centers on

College commencement speeches are designed to inspire optimism in young graduates before they step out into the real world. This year, however, these speeches highlighted