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I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI

Lights, Camera, Annotation

I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI

Ruth Fowler

The iPhone That Never Was

Book Excerpt

The iPhone That Never Was

David Epstein

The Secret to Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Online Superstardom? Control

The Big Interview

The Secret to Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Online Superstardom? Control

Katie Drummond

He Couldn’t Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame?

Game Boy

He Couldn’t Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame?

Todd Feathers

I've Covered Robots for Years. This One Is Different

Getting Handsy

I've Covered Robots for Years. This One Is Different

Will Knight

Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto

The Big Interview

Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto

Katie Drummond

They Made D4vd a Star. Now They Want Him Convicted of Murder

Crime

They Made D4vd a Star. Now They Want Him Convicted of Murder

Jennifer Swann

The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’

The Big Interview

The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’

Katie Drummond

They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies

Hardened Hearts

They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies

Tiffany Ng

The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden’s Surveillance Machine

Spy Game

The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden’s Surveillance Machine

Noah Shachtman and Robert Silverman

The Gamblers Behind One of the Weirdest Cheating Mysteries in Chess Have Been Unmasked

Book Excerpt

The Gamblers Behind One of the Weirdest Cheating Mysteries in Chess Have Been Unmasked

Kit Chellel

How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple

Book Excerpt

How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple

Noam Scheiber

Snake Bros Keep Getting Bitten by Their Lethal Pets. Only Zoos Can Save Them

Death Rattle

Snake Bros Keep Getting Bitten by Their Lethal Pets. Only Zoos Can Save Them

Claire McNear

Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life

Frozen Out

Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life

Brendan I. Koerner

‘Beer, Titties, Freedom’: Inside the World’s Toughest Off-Road Race

Vroom Vroom

‘Beer, Titties, Freedom’: Inside the World’s Toughest Off-Road Race

Matthew Reamer

The Ghosts of Al-Shifa Hospital

Living Memory

The Ghosts of Al-Shifa Hospital

Spencer Ackerman

Anduril Wants to Own the Future of War Tech. Mishaps, Delays, and Challenges Abound

Game of Drones

Anduril Wants to Own the Future of War Tech. Mishaps, Delays, and Challenges Abound

Paresh Dave

When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon

Nixed Signals

When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon

Gia Chaudry

Arm’s CEO Insists the Market Needs His New CPU. It Could Piss Everyone Off

The Big Interview

Arm’s CEO Insists the Market Needs His New CPU. It Could Piss Everyone Off

Lauren Goode

How American Camouflage Conquered the World

Blending In

How American Camouflage Conquered the World

Avery Trufelman