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The Bari Weiss Effect on “60 Minutes”

On Television CBS News’ editor-in-chief has pledged to “speak for the seventy-five per cent” of people on the center right and the center left; the reality is different. October 18, 2026 Bari Weiss wants to amplify the people who stand at the “forty-yard lines” of discourse.Illustration by Lincoln Agnew; Source

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The Tragedy of AI Coding

My family and I enjoy the occasional meal of delicious slow-cooked meat, but every time we visit a barbecue joint, we can’t remember whether we like the beans and slaw on offer. Some beans are sweet; others are spicy. Some slaw is vinegar based; others creamy. We should keep track

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Initial Thoughts on This Week’s New Apple TV 4K (4th Generation) and HomePod Mini 2

Apple Newsroom, Tuesday morning: The new Apple TV 4K features three far-field microphones, letting users control what they’re watching and discover new shows completely hands-free. Advanced echo cancellation intelligently isolates a user’s voice from background sound to deliver crystal-clear “Hey Siri” or “Siri” recognition, even while audio is playing. This

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The Neuroscience of Decluttering

Guest Essay Oct. 11, 2026 Credit...Francesca Colussi Leer en español See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de búsqueda. Add The New York Times on GoogleAgrega The New York Times en Google When I came across old high school notebooks of

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I Know Why the Mathematicians Weep

Photo by Wiki Sinaloa on Unsplash In the last few months, OpenAI has stunned the mathematical community with the publication of hundreds of math findings. Many of these proofs, which span number theory, theoretical computer science, and logic, had stumped the world’s best mathematicians for decades, or centuries. The reaction

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The Making of Grand Theft Auto VI

Businessweek | Screentime The Making of Grand Theft Auto VI How did Rockstar Games build what is expected to be the biggest video game blockbuster of all time? First it had to rebuild itself. October 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT If the video game industry had something like an

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Redesigning source control at Anthropic

At Anthropic, coding is no longer the bottleneck to building systems or doing research. Claude is able to autonomously iterate on research loops, micro-optimize complex programs, and build new services from the ground up at a speed and scale we haven’t seen before. The bottleneck, now, is all of the

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I’m a Child Psychiatrist. Screens Are Not the Problem.

Guest Essay Oct. 9, 2026 Credit...María Hergueta Listen · 6:49 min See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de búsqueda. Add The New York Times on GoogleAgrega The New York Times en Google Parents, politicians and best-selling psychologists are increasingly anxious

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Megyn Kelly’s Extreme Makeover

Do you remember Megyn Kelly? I once walked past her in a Chicago O’Hare bathroom in 2016, shortly after Donald Trump had won his first presidential election, and was momentarily stopped in my tracks by both her nuclear-grade charisma and her pixie cut. For a woman to have short hair

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Megyn Kelly’s Extreme Makeover

Do you remember Megyn Kelly? I once walked past her in a Chicago O’Hare bathroom in 2016, shortly after Donald Trump had won his first presidential election, and was momentarily stopped in my tracks by both her nuclear-grade charisma and her pixie cut. For a woman to have short hair

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Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI

Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, “The thought of every age is reflected in its technique.” For the past century, our thought has been reflected in our computers, including by those in the AI industry. Google’s Demis Hassabis calls the brain “a biological approximation to a Turing machine.” Elon

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The Vertiginous Revelations of “You Can See Everything”

The Current Cinema Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s interrogation of Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced Theranos founder, is a compelling spectacle of manipulation, suspicion, and apparent sincerity. October 9, 2026 Fielder has built a career on merciless, confrontational questioning, but Holmes’s notoriety has its own power.Illustration by Harol Bustos Nathan Fielder

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I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken

What I’m about to tell you has, I realize, become something of a cliché: I resigned this week from OpenAI. I led the writing of the safety reports we published with each major launch. Now I’m joining a parade of former colleagues—at OpenAI and the industry’s other leaders—who have decided

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My Second Child Is Perfect. He Ruined My Life

Recently, I began taunting colleagues with an idea. I say “taunting” because the idea was not really an idea at all. It was not even a proper sentence. It was just a couple of words: two kids. The magazine professional in your life will be reading this and shaking their

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