By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

Fairgoers check out the new Quark smart AI glasses at Alibaba's booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025 in Shanghai on July 27. YING TANG/NURPHOTO/GETTY IMAGES Artificial ...

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Horror games have a lot of go-to mechanics, but we'd like to see more unique game mechanics blending with the narrative.

The arrival of generative AI assistants in our smart homes held such promise; instead, they struggle to turn on the lights. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See ...

When ET phones home, it could be his last call. Contrary to sci-fi movie depictions, our first contact might not be with a super advanced alien civilization at the height of power. Rather, Ivy League ...

A child asks a toy a question and gets an answer back—not a recorded phrase, but a new sentence, formed on the spot. That is the shift now happening in toy stores. A growing number of stuffed animals ...

In 2025, many Americans report feeling less safe, attributing this sense of unease to persistent fears of corruption, economic instability, and violence, even if mixed with good news. The Chapman ...

After a long wait, the government-shutdown-induced halt in major official data came to an end this past week with the release of the November jobs and Consumer Price Index reports. The jobs data was ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the developing “social brain." Here’s what we know—and when parents should be ...