New York | McKinsey plans to use AI agents to help choose the consultants assigned to client teams, a shift that may surprise some of its customers around the globe. The management consulting firm ...

When Americans think about the nation’s substance use crisis, opioids, fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine dominate the conversation. But the substance causing the greatest harm is not illicit. It ...

The Universal Waste Management System aboard the Orion capsule is an innovation in deep space toiletry (it seems to be fixed now). By Katrina Miller While in orbit around Earth, the Artemis II crew ...

Move over em-dash, there’s a new AI giveaway. It’s hard to deny that AI is everywhere these days, and it’s no surprise that it’s making its way into classrooms. Since sneaky students are figuring out ...

As a professor at Harvard, I encourage my students to use AI on every assignment. My students can use AI as a research tool and editor, but AI cannot do the thinking for them. I teach my students how ...

Vibe coding, where AI generates code from plain language, is rapidly adopted but creates significant security risks. Studies reveal thousands of high-impact vulnerabilities and exposed secrets in live ...

The concrete drill bit is a crucial asset in the toolboxes of countless home improvers and professional builders. It exists within a range of specialty drill bits designed to expand the functional ...

Teenagers believe they should be able to use generative artificial intelligence to complete school assignments—but their parents don’t agree, concludes a report released March 9 by Common Sense Media, ...

In the eyes of many, pornography is a public health hazard, seen as being inherently bad for our sex lives, relationships, and mental health. Embedded in a lot of arguments about the negative effects ...

Tens of thousands of shoppers are reporting widespread problems using Amazon’s website, according to reports from outage tracker Downdetector. As of 3:45 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 5, reports of ...

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...