Yet, on we press, in a seemingly never-ending quest to extricate ourselves from the wild, animated by the misguided belief ...

A new study suggests an AI emotional connection can feel stronger than human conversation, if the chat is built to get personal fast. In structured online exchanges, people sometimes reported feeling ...

For the last ten years, my life’s work has revolved around a pot of pasta sauce. In 2015, my life looked impressive from the outside. I had just returned from Rome, where I was producing a Broadway ...

A massive new study comparing more than 100,000 people with today’s most advanced AI systems delivers a surprising result: generative AI can now beat the average human on certain creativity tests.

51% of U.S. small businesses have now adopted AI for customer service, but 83% would still prefer speaking to a real person rather than an AI. Businesses risk losing trust, sales and customer loyalty ...

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla’s Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the heavy lifting on factory floors and free ...

Performances in N.Y.C. In “Marjorie Prime” and other works, Jordan Harrison delivers sweet-bitter anatomies of human connection mediated through technology destined to supersede us. In “Marjorie Prime ...

It’s ironic that as people offload more household tasks to AI—operating the thermostat, lighting and security, for instance—they’re simultaneously seeking better human connection within their homes.

We are, at our core, creatures of connection. Long before we built cities, our survival depended on the bonds we formed—with family, with friends, with community. Relationships begin in small sparks: ...

DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A local woman didn't want to go to a restaurant by herself, so she came up with an idea. She started a club and invited strangers. It has since grown into quite a large group ...

During this holiday season, it’s hard to ignore what feels like an unending drumbeat of violence and misery in the world outside. Bondi Beach, Brown University and MIT, Hollywood and of course floods ...