Gary Marcus discusses if the strike on a school in Iran stems from the use of artificial intelligence in the war.

"We are living in a moment when compromise is treated like treason and political debate has become win or lose, own or be ...

The Iranian government has faced major protests over the years, including a mass outbreak that it brutally suppressed in January of this year, killing thousands. On Saturday, there were reports of ...

Is AI bullish for the economy, or bearish? Maybe it's so bullish that it becomes bearish. That's the conceit of a viral Substack post from Citrini Research painting a dark portrait of a future ...

On Sunday, analysis firm Citrini Research published a thought experiment on Substack that reads like a piece of fiction. Titled “The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis,” it’s a scenario set in June of ...

AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we can't verify them. How will we know if they're right? When you purchase ...

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California’s plan to hit its richest residents with a one-off wealth tax is a long shot, and its design has problems. But a look at who picks up the tab when billionaires scrimp on taxes, and how ...

Former U.S. President George W. Bush has published his first essay on Substack, using the platform to reflect on the leadership of George Washington as the United States approaches its 250th ...

The 43rd president of the United States launched his blog on the site Feb. 16 with a 1,500-word tribute to another George: President George Washington. “Few qualities have inspired me more than ...

Elementary school teachers report increasing behavioral problems among young students. Schools are helping to better train teachers to deal with classroom behavior issues. Elementary teachers say they ...

A sign in a classroom at Lead Elementary encourages children to take a break when feeling big emotions. Teachers across the country say student behavior is still challenging post-pandemic, and more ...