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The world had “flying cars” in the 1930s. We could be getting them again. The EH216-S, a passenger-carrying unmanned aerial vehicle, is seen during its commercial flight demonstration on December 28, 2023, in Guangzhou, China.VCG/VCG via Getty Images Dylan Matthews…

AI will change the world this year. We just don’t know how yet. 2024 will be the biggest election year in history.Moor Studio/Getty Images Adam Clark Estes is the technology editor of Vox. Prior to joining Vox, Estes covered the…

Finally, a way for your phone to know even more about your personal life. The new Journal app is now available in the iOS 17.2 update.Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images Adam Clark Estes is the technology editor of Vox. Prior…

Getting AI to improve mental health outcomes is not as simple as firing up ChatGPT. Some have turned to multipurpose chatbots like ChatGPT for therapy.StudioM1/Getty Images A.W. Ohlheiser is a senior technology reporter at Vox, writing about the impact of…

President Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence was criticized by many for overreaching, but the danger from uncontrolled AI progress is real. President Joe Biden signs an executive order with Vice President Kamala Harris (right) during an event in the…

A YouTuber’s deep dive on plagiarism tries to make viewers care when creators steal content. A four-hour video released on YouTube this week attempted to make viewers care about plagiarism on the platform.NurPhoto via Getty Images A.W. Ohlheiser is a…

The quantum computing industry has a road map to the future — but can it reach its destination? IBM’s Quantum System Two.IBM Research Bryan Walsh is an editorial director at Vox overseeing the climate, tech, and world teams, and is…

A warning about the NameDrop feature on iOS 17 is just the latest in a long history of misleading Facebook posts from law enforcement. Some police departments say kids could be in danger of accidentally sharing their contact info using…

The nuclear stakes of putting too much trust in AI. President Joe Biden greets Chinese leader Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week in Woodside, California, on November 15, 2023.Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images…

These are the most effective charities for reducing animal suffering. In factory farms, pigs are sometimes locked in crates the width and length of their bodies, so they can’t even turn around. Getty Images If you care about animals and want…