Why Does AI Art Look Like a ’70s Prog-Rock Album Cover?

The boom in generative AI art is creating an aesthetic movement—one that looks oddly familiar.

‘M3GAN’ Will Out-Earn ‘Avatar’ if There Is Any Justice in This World

It deserves to be seen on the big screen.

The 12 Best Books of 2022

From sea creatures to a Station Eleven follow-up, these are the best books we read in…

The Metaverse Doesn’t Have a Leg to Stand On

It was a rocky year for the tech industry. To understand why, look no further than…

The Next Great Overdose-Reversing Drug Might Already Exist

Fentanyl-related substances have a bad reputation, but they could also save lives. In the US, a…

Twitter’s Layoffs Are a Blow to Accessibility

The company recently took major steps to make the platform more inclusive after pressure from disabled…

The Blue Check Rapture Will Render Verification Meaningless

Elon Musk’s plan to make users pay for verification won’t turn it into a status symbol.…

America’s Adderall Shortage Could **** People

Across the country, people are struggling to fill their prescriptions. And with the government's lack of…

What the Soup-Throwing Climate Activists Got Right

Plus: Pipeline vandals, ketchup on hot dogs, and a billion missing *****.

Is ‘Green Capitalism’ Total BS?

In The Value of a Whale, author Adrienne Buller argues forcefully against market-based “solutions” to the…