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He Went to Prison for Gene-Editing Babies. Now He’s Planning to Do It Again

Baby Maker

He Went to Prison for Gene-Editing Babies. Now He’s Planning to Do It Again

Emily Mullin

How China’s ‘Crystal Capital’ Cornered the Market on a Western Obsession

Lucky Scoop

How China’s ‘Crystal Capital’ Cornered the Market on a Western Obsession

Louise Matsakis and Rachel Zheng

Chinese EV Batteries Are Eating the World

Power Play

Chinese EV Batteries Are Eating the World

Zeyi Yang

Trump Declared a Space Race With China. The US Is Losing

Eclipsed

Trump Declared a Space Race With China. The US Is Losing

Noah Shachtman

True Patriots Are Cashing In on the Apocalypse

Staying Alive

True Patriots Are Cashing In on the Apocalypse

Jasper Craven

Scientists Thought Parkinson’s Was in Our Genes. It Might Be in the Water

Body Politic

Scientists Thought Parkinson’s Was in Our Genes. It Might Be in the Water

David Ferry

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

Speak Freely

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

Andy Greenberg

Want This Hearing Aid? Well, Who Do You Know?

Sound On

Want This Hearing Aid? Well, Who Do You Know?

Steven Levy

Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language

Machine Readable

Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language

Sheon Han

OpenAI's Fidji Simo Plans to Make ChatGPT Way More Useful—and Have You Pay For It

The Big Interview

OpenAI's Fidji Simo Plans to Make ChatGPT Way More Useful—and Have You Pay For It

Zoë Schiffer

All of My Employees Are AI Agents, and So Are My Executives

The Life Agentic

All of My Employees Are AI Agents, and So Are My Executives

Evan Ratliff

Alex Karp Goes to War

The Big Interview

Alex Karp Goes to War

Steven Levy

How KPop Demon Hunters Star EJAE Topped the Charts

The Big Interview

How KPop Demon Hunters Star EJAE Topped the Charts

Manisha Krishnan

Ed Zitron Gets Paid to Love AI. He Also Gets Paid to Hate AI

AI as PR

Ed Zitron Gets Paid to Love AI. He Also Gets Paid to Hate AI

Tommy Craggs

The Cure

AI as Therapist

The Cure

Alex Mar

The Future of AI Isn’t Just Slop

AI as Artist

The Future of AI Isn’t Just Slop

Christopher Beam

Parents Fell in Love With Alpha School’s Promise. Then They Wanted Out

AI as Teacher

Parents Fell in Love With Alpha School’s Promise. Then They Wanted Out

Todd Feathers

Why AI Breaks Bad

AI as Black Box

Why AI Breaks Bad

Steven Levy

Programming in Assembly Is Brutal, Beautiful, and Maybe Even a Path to Better AI

Machine Readable

Programming in Assembly Is Brutal, Beautiful, and Maybe Even a Path to Better AI

Gregory Barber

Gear for Good: 20 Eco-Friendly Items That Score a Win for the Planet—and for You

Buying Guide

Gear for Good: 20 Eco-Friendly Items That Score a Win for the Planet—and for You

Chris Haslam and Jeremy White