O n the streets of Minneapolis, in polls and in the halls of Congress, disapproval of President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is mounting. Democrats won a near-term battle on funding—for now—but a ...

A s the smoke of a murderous crackdown clears, Iranians have hardened into two camps. Moderates and reformists are out; a sense of looming civil war is in. As America nears its 250th birthday, we ...

We can’t know where AI will take us over the coming years. But it’s certain that the technology will improve. In the penultimate episode, Andrew Palmer shares a vision of the near future, with the ...

Try your hand at coding with AI and you might feel like you can perform magic. But if even Andrew Palmer can write his own code using generative AI, is this good news or a disaster waiting to happen?

Workplace AI is littered with disappointments. But some bosses have already figured out how to make it sing - and are reaping the rewards. What can we learn from them? To listen to the full series, ...

Artificial Intelligence has already transformed the recruitment process for graduates: AI-written job applications are flooding inboxes. The bigger fear is that the machines will close off entire ...

From assaults on Federal Reserve independence to his threats to seize Greenland, the first year of Donald Trump’s second stint in the White House has been head-spinning. But so far, one cohort at ...

Andrew Palmer discusses the potential and limits of AI agents with the co-founder of Sierra, an agentic customer-service company. Bret Taylor, who is also the chairman of OpenAI, tells Andrew Palmer ...

In a future where computers can outperform humans at many tasks, where will people still have an edge? Andrew Palmer assesses the value of being human by visiting a chess tournament, writing the best ...

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Plagiarism is nothing new, but AI has made it easier and more complex. Writers, readers, and courts are grappling with who owns ...

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. After losing his majority, Narendra Modi has surprised critics by turning pragmatic. He now faces a choice between deepening ...

M any of the continent’s populist-right leaders once saw President Donald Trump as an example-setting fellow traveller. But his actions and policies on Venezuela, Greenland and Canada have them ...