The big-idea explorers at Aperture examine how algorithms are reshaping our world and potentially destroying society.

Michael Jackson's catalog is enjoying a historic 2026 revival as the Michael biopic, viral streaming, and new chart records introduce his music to a new generation.

Silo Season 3 dropped on Apple TV+ at 3:00 AM ET today, July 3, and its premiere episode, "Who Are You?", contained a scene that research published in 2025 makes disturbingly current: a fabricated ...

If you've spent any time on Meta's Threads app in the last year, then you've likely seen what I like to call "the Mr Beast ...

On Wednesday, Jelani Nelson, a professor of theoretical computer science and chair of UC Berkeley's electrical engineering and computer science division, announced he was taking a leave of absence to ...

This is all the more important given Silo Season 3 is about to get a little “timey-wimey” (as another iconic sci-fi TV series once put it). We’re finally about to learn secrets of the “Before Times,” ...

Today's antipersonnel land mines are small and often have plastic casings that standard metal detectors cannot register.

Abstract: Proof of Authority (PoA) is a widely adopted consensus algorithm for permissioned blockchain networks, where a group of trusted entities governs the network. PoA is known for achieving rapid ...

This paper provides new evidence on the causal relationship between income and short-term health in the United States. We study a randomized experiment in which 1,000 low-income adults age 21 to 40 ...

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...