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In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...

As long as I’d known her, Laolao had a point-and-shoot camera loaded and ready to record—gardens, meals, new outfits, and visitors. Some people sin and vote and criticize others who are the President ...

On an April evening last year, Rod Dreher sat in the front row of an auditorium at the Heritage Foundation, in Washington, D.C., giddy with pride and happiness. He was there for the screening of a new ...

Winter is the season when the most Americans retire. But this year’s retirement wave may be a little smaller than last’s. There seems to be a growing consensus among the accomplished and influential ...

The average eighth grader’s math skills are now a full school year behind where they were in 2013, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with The ...

How a reactionary idea about “efficiency" slipped into AI’s operating logic, and why leaders must challenge it. Every era mistakes its tools for its truths. The printing press made knowledge seem ...

If the newest round of National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores has taught us anything, it’s that waiting for scores to drift back up to pre-pandemic levels is not a strategy. Twelfth ...