The Download: AI agents for science, and the “censorship-industrial complex”

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The Download: a censorship conspiracy theory and the first virus created by AI

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How ideas of a vast censorship network moved from the online fringe to Trump...

This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations, with support from the Wayne Barrett Project. One morning in April 2025, employees of a...

The Download: Google’s AI shake-up and Meta’s rogue model

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The Download: NASA’s new telescope and Chinese tech import curbs

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The Download: Montana’s new experimental drug rules

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Montana’s new “right to try” law can’t come soon enough for some

Kris DeVault is desperate. His son, Brody, was born in March 2023. It wasn’t long before he started to show signs of developmental...

The Download: tricking LLMs, and reviving geothermal plants

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The Download: a chip talent battle, and deflating AI hype

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The path to artificial superintelligence

Imagine a healthcare system made up of multiple AI agents: one that manages symptom assessment, another scheduling, a third insurance, and a fourth pharmacy....

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