The invention of abstraction was not the inspiration of a solitary protagonist, but a relay of ideas that moved through a network of artists and intellectuals working in different countries and ...

The predictive prowess of machine learning is widely hailed as the summit of statistical Artificial Intelligence. Vaunted for its ability to enhance everything from customer service to operations, its ...

Mary Meeker's State of the Internet presentation is a primordial soup for fledgling think pieces about the Future of Digital, and I mean that in a good way, actually. It's a 164-page slideshow of ...

I’ve had the new MacBook Pro 16in for just over a month now. Not long after I bought it, I wrote about how nothing seemed to stress the M1 Pro processor inside the MacBook and how it never got hot. A ...

Consider this graph a coda for my earlier piece, "Why Smart Poor Students Don't Apply to Selective Colleges (And How to Fix It)". It's drawn from the appendix of a new paper by Caroline M. Hoxby and ...

You may know that the cost to sequence a human genome is dropping, but you probably have no idea how fast that price is coming down. The National Human Genome Research Institute, part of the US ...

It's that time of year again when Americans spend like crazy for their loved ones and themselves. But everyone's needs and wants evolve dramatically with age. MORE FROM BUSINESS INSIDER: Bank of ...

Mary Meeker's State of the Internet presentation is a primordial soup for fledgling think pieces about the Future of Digital, and I mean that in a good way, actually. It's a 164-page slideshow of ...