As Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses. By Ben Casselman Ben Casselman is The Times’s chief economics correspondent.

A dude named Lenin assures us that his five year plan will be completed in 4 years and that progress is inevitable. Just tell me how many hundreds of thousands you ...

Researchers turned a classic theory of information into a near-perfect Wordle strategy that solves 99% of puzzles.

Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence. By Sabrina Tavernise The enduring mystery of the fertility decline has a ...

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders lost to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 8-5 Wednesday night at PNC Field. The RailRiders held a two-run lead heading into the ninth, tied it in the home half, but fell ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that U.S. overdose death rates declined dramatically between 2023 and 2024, marking the first recorded drop in all four waves of the ...

Dracut needs to repair or replace two of its elementary schools. Greenmont and Campbell Elementary schools are out of code, falling apart, and will not be suitable for Dracut’s children for much ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote ...

Anthropology professor Janet McIntosh is co-editor of the 2020 book “Language in the Trump Era: Scandals and Emergencies” (Cambridge University Press). In February, she published an article on the ...

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says he sees several advantages to a world dominated by AI coding agents and bots. "The bots never get frustrated with you," Andreessen told Joe Rogan during a ...

Anthropic is bringing its most powerful AI model to the general public for the first time, but it’s doing it with guardrails. On Tuesday, the AI firm launched Claude Fable 5, the first publicly ...