The smartest way to use AI may not be letting it interact with your files, but asking it to write software that handles them ...

In “Thirty Recommendations for Good Writing Habits,” an essay published in 2013, the writer and translator Lydia Davis offers a cardinal rule: “work on your character.” (She happened on a variation of ...

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High school and college teachers are watching students write, in the classroom, in order to protect against the incursion of artificial intelligence. Credit...Video by Lauren Lancaster For The New ...

When technology reporter Alex Heath has a scoop, he sits down at his computer and speaks into a microphone. He’s not talking to a human colleague—Heath went independent on Substack last year—he’s ...

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Travelers across the United States are encountering unusually long airport security lines as a partial federal government shutdown strains staffing at the Transportation Security Administration. At ...

This project is paused (since June 2026). MathWorks has released an official, actively-maintained agentic toolkit for Simulink — for production use, please switch to the official Simulink Agentic ...

Andrew Robinson is the author of Lost Languages (2002) and other books on scripts and decipherment. He is based in London. How the world’s largest language family spread — and why others go extinct ...

You never know how an audience will respond to a work of art, but you can show them where to look. This is what’s at the heart of the compositional technique known as leading lines. Used across all ...