Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism. Earlier this year, the company released an 84-page document titled Claude’s “constitution ...

Slapstick comedy is a purposefully exaggerated form of performance that can portray a cartoonish reality. In the world of slapstick, characters are constantly getting hurt, mugging their faces, ...

A famed physicist’s scribbles reveal the answer to a quintessential dilemma: When dining out, is it better to stick with an old favorite, or try something new? Nobel Prize–winning physicist Richard ...

Bruce M. Beehler is a naturalist and author whose most recent book is “Flight of the Godwit: Tracking Epic Shorebird Migrations.” When I was 10, I learned the cost of free-roaming dogs the hard way.

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

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An HBR Executive Masterclass with Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks on how leadership is changing in the age of AI. For senior leaders, the question isn’t whether AI will change work—it already has.

The moon is not just a barren rock orbiting Earth. The Artemis missions could answer the great unknowns that the satellite holds. For half a century humans thought they understood the moon: a static, ...

A chilling cold case that goes back 52 years has been solved on Long Island, police say. Sophisticated DNA technology linked a former Oceanside sanitation worker to Barbara Waldman's 1974 murder.

Authorities revealed mystery DNA on one of the gloves discovered near Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home finally has a match — to an employee who works at a restaurant across the street. Pima County Sheriff ...