Between 2008 and 2020, the United States experienced a relentless increase in “Separation”—the researchers’ metric for the distance between the average opinion of the two groups. By 2024, the degree ...

Divisions within the US population on social and political issues have increased by 64% since 1988, with almost all this coming after 2008, according to a study tracking polarization from the end of ...

Almost all the rise in US polarisation over political issues since the late 1980s occurred from 2008 onwards, a new study ...

Almost all the rise in US polarisation over political issues since the eighties occurred from 2008 onwards, a new study suggests. Far more Americans now adopt party and ideological labels in line with ...

It is no secret that the US has become deeply polarized – just look at the state of your news feed. The “left” and “right” ...

The temptation to “do something” on artificial intelligence will grow as the midterm elections draw near and the media continues to focus on fears about anecdotal AI harms. In particular, state ...

Divisions within the US population on social and political issues have increased by 64% since 1988, with almost all this coming after 2008, according ...

A "crowdsourced" project in which home computer users were enlisted to help analyze radio signals from space is ending after ...

AI can write songs, but still has a way to go before matching the creativity of tunes made by people, according to Carnegie Mellon University research.

OpenAI has launched a new Codex desktop app for macOS that lets developers run multiple AI coding agents in parallel, shifting software development from writing code to managing autonomous tasks and ...

AI will serve humanity only if we endow our creations with moral restraint rather than mathematical optimization.