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Meta glasses are killing the vibe

Meta glasses are much maligned. Is it fair? | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images The comical charm of Meta’s new AI-enhanced, smart...

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AI could end up too cheap to control

Capital markets have signaled their faith in Anthropic and OpenAI’s impending hyper-profitability, valuing each at nearly $1 trillion. | John Ri...

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The iPhone lease is too good to be true

When I first heard about the new Apple Upgrade program, which lets you lease devices like iPhones and MacBooks for a monthly fee, I was offen...

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The four most important words in healthcare right now

If you want to be informed on exactly how AI is being used in your medical care, you have every right to ask your doctor, experts say.  | Malte...

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Inside the diabolical world of very convincing AI thirst traps that are scamming gay men on social media

This story was originally published in The Highlight. To get access to member-exclusive stories like this every month, become a Vox Member to...

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Can the internet survive rogue AI?

The internet may no longer be solely the domain of humans. Last week, OpenAI disclosed an “unprecedented cyberincident”: An experimental AI a...

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Health trackers offer a ton of data. Here are the metrics doctors want you to pay attention to

“The best health metric is the one that changes what you do in a way that improves your health,” said Dr. Ami Bhatt of the American College of C...

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How we lost our sense of touch

I was the kind of kid who dug holes, the deeper the better. I vividly recall the ecstasy of once splaying out my fingers in a bucket full of...

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Why you shouldn’t use ChatGPT to mediate fights with your partner

Nick Sadler and his wife had different ideas of what a chill Saturday looked like. He considered the weekend a blank slate — no set plans, th...

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How AI sexbots could destroy the world

This photo taken on February 1, 2018, shows an engineer holding a silicon face against the head of a robot at a lab of a doll factory of Exdoll,...

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The old tech that could help stop the next airborne pandemic

Passengers wearing face masks as a precaution against the spread of Covid-19 sit in the waiting room of a railway station, in Fuyang, China, in...

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Human bodies aren’t ready to travel to Mars. Space medicine can help.

Sarah Jane Pell dives with a spacesuit, in 2016 in Marseille, France, simulating lunar conditions. | Alexis Rosenfeld/Getty Images Editor’s no...