A game of chess requires its players to think several moves ahead, a skill that computer programs have mastered over the years. Back in 1996, an IBM supercomputer famously beat the then world chess ...

President Donald Trump has often accused the Federal Reserve of “hurting people” and preventing Americans “from buying houses” by keeping interest rates elevated. (1) However, at a recent press ...

Netflix would like you to know that Adolescence has been watched for more than 555 million hours this year, a number so large it feels almost impossible to quantify. (You don’t rack up a figure like ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sixty percent of Tucson's shootings in 2020 occurred in 4% of the city's geographic area — something Tucson police are addressing by acting as "street-corner problem solvers," connecting people with ...

Low-quality AI-generated content is now saturating social media – and generating about $117m a year, data shows More than 20% of the videos that YouTube’s algorithm shows to new users are “AI slop” – ...