AI’s concealed labor has repeatedly led us to overestimate the technology. Humanoid robots are entering a similar phase.

To be human is, fundamentally, to be a forecaster. Occasionally a pretty good one. Trying to see the future, whether through the lens of past experience or the logic of cause and effect, has helped us ...

An earthquake typically sets off ruptures that ripple out from its underground origins. But on rare occasions, seismologists ...