Tech

'Big Short' Investor Steve Eisman Sees an Achilles' Heel in the AI Boom

Steve Eisman is warning that the artificial intelligence boom has become increasingly dependent on the fortunes of just two companies: OpenAI and Anthropic.

Agent 64: Spies Never Die review

PC; Replicant D6 This GoldenEye 007-styled retro shooter is an agreeable set of straightahead shooting missions that hark back to a simpler time, with simpler controls

Mark Zuckerberg says the future of AI is for everyone. But who owns it?

It’s a nice sentiment, but all AI users should ask three questions about their preferred choice of AI platform

A Perfect Album for a Frustrating Decade

Phoebe Bridgers’s new record is heavy with post-pandemic disappointment.

Atlantic Trivia: Our Greatest Debate

Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.

The Trouble With Trying to Turn Viral Videos Into Blockbusters

The film industry is starting to see Reddit and YouTube as gold mines, but those platforms won’t save Hollywood on their own.

Schools across the US banned phones. Teens are demanding more offline support

More students are advocating for their own digital wellbeing and developing programs to thrive in tech-free learning environments

Lost jobs, inequality, rogue agents: why are we accepting oligarchs’ AI agenda?

The dangers of AI become clearer every day. Why are we still acting as if we have no choice about our future?

Hollywood encore: how ‘pro-shot’ Broadway shows became a major draw on the big screen

Filmed versions of hit shows such as Hadestown, Hamilton and SIX have been transformed into cinematic events for those without hundreds to spend on tickets

Longing for a Time Before Smartphones

When it comes to technology, the answer to the future could come from the past.

I feel like I’m at war: are we losing the battle against machine-made music?

Despite outcry from musicians, AI slop is creeping into the charts as record labels scramble to adapt to a new normal where hits can be made at the click of a button

The End of Tom Six review

Now living with multiple sclerosis, Six rants about the masturbation film distributors won’t touch and the money mystery behind his horror hit