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America’s math and reading scores tanked after schools ditched textbooks for screens—and AI could worsen the brain rot
A major Brookings Institute study of more than 500 students and educators across 50 countries found the risks of AI in the classroom “overshadow its benefits.”
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns AI is creating a ‘crisis’ for Gen Z workers: the class of 2026 could face the highest unemployment in years—even without a recession
New college graduates hoping for a white-collar career shouldn’t hold their breath, BlackRock boss Larry Fink warns: “AI is going to disrupt many of those types of jobs.”
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$39 trillion national debt is ‘an embarrassing milestone,’ think tank says. ‘Clearly headed in the wrong direction’
“Markets are paying close attention to our fiscal situation, and every time we hit a new milestone, we risk spooking them,” said Maya MacGuineas.
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Your Instagram DMs are no longer encrypted: Meta is reversing course on privacy and removing end-to-end encryption from Instagra
Two of the world’s most powerful platforms are making a deliberate bet that safety beats privacy—and experts say they’re right.
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Argentines once drank 90 liters of wine a year. Now they’re down to 15 — and 1,100 vineyards have already closed
Argentina’s wine industry is facing its most dire crisis in 15 years as domestic consumption plummets.
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America’s war on Iran is a gift to Vladimir Putin
Ukraine’s other allies need to limit the windfall to Moscow