Communications

A new laser system aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft is sending sharper video and more data back to Earth

GPS spoofing is distorting vessel positions and deepening the risk in one of the world’s most important shipping lanes

When people understand the system and process behind AI art, its moral implications become harder to accept

Putting humans and LLMs head-to-head in classic tests of judgment from human psychology underscores the differences between them

The company behind TikTok is rolling out a smartphone AI assistant that behaves less like an app and more like a secretary

Twenty years ago Forbes.com sent hundreds of thousands of messages to the future. Here’s what happened next

The same brain areas that help us map physical space help us chart social connections, and the best relationship cartographers have most clout

Forget fake profile pics on dating apps—AI is now doing the talking, and we can’t tell the difference

Step into a room so quiet you can hear your own heartbeat—and your nervous system.

Brain imaging is illuminating the patterns linked to productive, positive dialogue, and those insights could help people connect with others

A community science project finds that modest reminders to find joy in the day can have benefits that are on par with those of more ambitious well-being interventions

Acknowledging the limits of one’s own knowledge could be as important a signal of expertise as credentials and confidence