What happened when they installed ChatGPT on a nuclear supercomputer
If there’s anything that makes people more uncomfortable than highly advanced AI or nuclear weapons technology, it’s the combination of...
How to make the most of your alone time
On any given Saturday, you might find Morgan Quinn Ross, an assistant professor of emerging media and technology at Oregon...
Is this the beginning of the end of the war in Iran?
The Iran war of 2026 will continue, but it appears to be entering its final phase. Or at least, that’s...
Why the new GLP-1 pill is such a big deal
The semaglutide revolution took its next leap forward on Wednesday: The Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s GLP-1...
Even this Supreme Court seems unwilling to end birthright citizenship
If you’ve been worried that this Supreme Court might give President Donald Trump the power to strip citizenship away from...
America is going back to the moon
I have yet to see Project Hail Mary, the buzzy space blockbuster starring Ryan Gosling. But who needs science fiction...
The End of HIV
Since it first began in 1981, the HIV epidemic has killed more than 44 million people. For a generation, a...
Why some American accents have endured — while others have faded away
On Explain It to Me, Vox’s weekly call-in podcast, we hear a lot of stories from listeners. Recently, we asked...
How meat became a measure of manhood
In January, a 24-year old nutrition influencer named Jacob Smith made the grave mistake of becoming a little too curious...
Is it wrong to send your kid to private school?
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s...
The most successful health campaign in modern history
How old am I? Old enough to have flown on planes that had ashtrays in the armrests. Old enough to...
Even John Bolton is against this Iran war
For the past 20 years, there’s basically been one guy in Republican politics who was known as the Iran war...
Courts are finally punishing Big Tech for harming kids. Here’s the catch.
This week, juries in California and New Mexico dealt a pair of landmark verdicts against America’s social media giants. In...
Hey Google, stop trying to write my emails!
I first noticed it when, a few months ago, I opened an email from Ian, my literary agent. Before I’d...
We’re entering dangerous territory with AI
Just how much is AI poised to change our world? Unless you’ve been in hibernation, the flurry of attention surrounding...
