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I tried to build a simple tool for my reporting. Instead, I stumbled onto the psychology of creation in the age of AI.

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A global survey of more than 27,500 electric vehicle owners reveals surprising truths about range anxiety, charging woes, and ...

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In July, BuzzFeed posted a list of 195 images of Barbie dolls produced using Midjourney, the popular artificial intelligence image generator. Each doll was supposed to represent a different country: ...

Over the past few months, driven perhaps by an increase in travel nostalgia during the pandemic, the online trivia game GeoGuessr has exploded in popularity. Launched by a Swedish developer in 2013, ...

Bruce thought he’d landed his dream job. The young American engineer had been eager for a stable, high-paying job in the semiconductor industry. Then, in late 2020, he received a LinkedIn message from ...

Chinese AI companies are quietly tapping into Kenya’s young workforce, hiring students and recent graduates to label thousands of videos a day. The work is done through opaque networks of middlemen ...