An FCC petition could let political groups call voters’ cellphones with AI-generated voices without prior consent.

It was a triumphant moment for Mark Zuckerberg. He sat at the center of last month’s White House AI meeting, with the CEOs of some of the biggest tech companies in the world signing onto a document he ...

A median of 55% across 37 countries hold a favorable view of the UN, though views in some countries have turned more negative in recent years. About seven-in-ten U.S. adults (72%) say it’s extremely ...

If a terrorist threat led subject experts to warn of a near-term existential menace to humanity, the weight of the US government would mobilize in an immediate and limitless effort to save the day.

Political fortunes across the globe once rose and fell with the price of gasoline. Increasingly, they are tied to the monthly electric bill. That new reality has political leaders across North America ...

Americans are deeply divided. At least that's what we've been told for years. But how divided are we really? A new review suggests the answer may depend on how researchers ask the question. The ...

Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers. By Ken Bensinger and Stuart A. Thompson Josh Greene is a rising left-wing social media star with ...

This report from the Pew-Knight Initiative looks at how Americans think about freedom of the press, as well as the related First Amendment concept of freedom of speech, in the United States today. Pew ...

If your Gmail inbox already feels crowded, election season may add another layer of noise. Starting Sept. 8, 2026, Google's new Gmail Verified Sender Program will give qualifying U.S. political ...

Three of the world’s four leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are more likely to fall for political falsehoods from the left than the right, while frequently backing their answers with ...

The intensifying late-summer backlash against data centers is inspiring panic among some corners of the tech sector — amid fears that the industry is mishandling a political crisis that will stretch ...

This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. It’s a few hours before polls close in Michigan, and Rebecca Katz is alone in front of the stage at the Majestic ...