In a new book called "The AI Con," a linguist and a sociologist lay out the case against taking a bullish view of artificial ...

A group of Senate Democrats is re-introducing a bill to ban stock trading by members of Congress and their families, as ...

Nobel laureate and MIT economist Prof. Daron Acemoglu will deliver an exclusive lecture in Sofia on June 17 as part of the ...

MIT is distancing itself from a headline-making paper about AI's purported ability to accelerate the speed of science.

New surveys show that artificial intelligence is eliminating more entry-level jobs than those of veteran workers. Here’s why.

More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class?

More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class?

Africa is the poorest continent in the world. There are, as always, a lot of factors to consider as to why that is the case, ...

Toner-Rodgers' work even earned praise from top MIT economists David Autor and 2024 Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu, the latter of whom called the paper "fantastic." But it seems that praise was ...

The next big AI risk isn’t existential, it’s economic. Companies that extract workers’ expertise without consent may find ...

A major source of unease around AI is how its advance can make societies’ existing inequities even worse—a systemic phenomenon called “artificial inequality.” This happens as socioeconomic ...