Time now for "My Unsung Hero," our series from the team at the Hidden Brain podcast. "My Unsung Hero" tells the stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. Today's ...

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Early in my career, a colleague and I made a shared commitment one summer to eat healthier. Salads. Smoothies. The full routine. Like many well-intentioned plans, our discipline began to fade after a ...

A tool called AI-Newton can derive scientific laws from raw data, but is some way from developing human-like reasoning. Most artificial-intelligence (AI) models can reliably identify patterns in data ...

When Basic Books Group president and publisher Lara Heimert told her mom that she was going to work at the Hachette division's flagship imprint, back in 2005, she was elated. "My mother said, Oh, they ...

Priya Parker, author of The Art of Gathering, reveals why so many of our meetings, events, and social moments feel unfulfilling — and how we can make them truly meaningful. In this powerful TED Talk, ...

At its Waves 2025 annual conference, low-code automation vendor Make set out an AI agent strategy that emphasizes visibility and the notion of 'visual orchestration'. You can hardly move these days ...

It’s official — making friends gets harder the older you are, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans examined how people feel about their social circles and their ability to create and ...

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In a genius twist – just as cunning as we've come to expect from the makers of the three seasons of The Traitors so far – the murder we expected to happen was drawn out exquisitely over the course of ...