Going to the movies with my dad

What’s in and what’s out for 2026

A strategy document shared among immigration officials details plans to use influencers and geo-targeted ads to supercharge their push to hire thousands of deportation officers nationwide.

Futurists disagree over how much the future lends itself to control and foreknowledge. Many focus too much on the grandiose. Excerpt: " If futurists really want to help everyday people, perhaps their goal should be to help us deal with our anxiety about the future rather than to simply predict what will happen. From this perspective, the most valuable section in Mr. Foster’s book recounts his first trip in a self-driving taxi. Mr. Foster was initially awestruck, but he soon f

NATO militaries and startups aim to tackle the unique challenges of fighting in the Arctic, as the risk of conflict there increases Quick Summary Modern warfare technology, like drones and robots, faces significant challenges in the Arctic due to extreme cold, magnetic storms, and navigation difficulties. During a seven-nation polar exercise, U.S. military vehicles broke down after 30 minutes, and $20,000 night-vision optics failed in minus 40 degree Fahrenheit conditions. Th

Six stories that show how real people and companies are rapidly adjusting to the new rules of trade

You can learn about media by parodying it from the print era into the digital age.

Reviewing Project 2025’s year of successes and shortcomings Related: The Trump Administration’s Most Paralyzing Blow to Science Related: How Social Security has gotten worse under Trump

The best way to improve yourself is to help others too.

Artificial intelligence is destroying the career ladder for aspiring artists (and multitudes of other entry roles in workplaces)

What do AI, Trump’s cabinet and the academy have in common? They aim to please.

Get ready to be astounded by how technology pushes forward in 75 years.

Bridgeport, Connecticut, shows how the nature of U.S.-based production is changing.

Good morning Claude.  What are your perspectives and criticisms regarding Rauch's latest book: "Constitution of Knowledge: In Defense of Truth?" Good morning, Sciart. What I find valuable: Rauch articulates something important—that liberal epistemology functions as a kind of operating system requiring shared commitments: No final say (fallibilism), no personal authority (claims must survive public challenge), and no special dispensations. His framing of "reality-based communi

Folding iPhones, home robots, mind-reading tech and EV supercars are all heading your way—along with AI-induced challenges in healthcare and cybersecurity

It’s not just okay for some things in life to be hard—it’s essential.

Battles among think tanks on the right demonstrate the vitality of free markets as a U.S. value.

The president's new battleship should not carry nukes

In a year when the United States seemed more split than ever, Americans united in one way: We demanded results and we wanted them now.

Companies will have to find ways of giving junior employees less grunt work and more responsibility.