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The Atlantic covers news, politics, culture, technology, health, and more, through its articles, podcasts, videos, and flagship magazine.

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Adam Becker, The Atlantic

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (85+ words) Adam Becker is the author, most recently, of More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity. Those who predict that superintelligence will destroy humanity serve the same interests as those who…...

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Douglas Hofstadter, The Atlantic

11+ mon, 6+ day ago   (107+ words) The esoteric art form that revealed a new kind of beauty to me Musings from an oldster for today’s younger generation AI translators may seem wondrous but they also erode a major part of what it is to be human....

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theatlantic.com > newsletters > archive > 2025 > 10 > daily-trivia-questions-answers-week-2 > 684469

Today’s Atlantic Trivia

11+ mon, 6+ day ago   (148+ words) Test your knowledge—and read our latest stories for a little extra help. Welcome back for another week of The Atlantic’s un-trivial trivia, drawn from recently published stories. Without a trifle in the bunch, maybe what we’re really dealing with…...

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2025 > 12 > trump-ai-executive-order > 685243

Sam Altman Got What He Wanted

9+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (54+ words) And as Nvidia caught Trump’s ear on this issue over the past several months, Altman has softened his position, saying that export controls may not provide an effective form of leverage over China’s AI... Read: Billions of people in the…...

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theatlantic.com > science > 2026 > 06 > climate-weather-scientist-daniel-swain > 687457

America’s Go-To Climate Scientist

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (169+ words) The Atlantic Daniel Swain has become a ubiquitous explainer of America’s extreme weather. He was hooked. On family vacations to the Sierra Nevada, he would bring along a battery-powered NOAA Weather Radio so that he could track any thunderstorm activity…...

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Melanie D. G. Kaplan, The Atlantic

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (88+ words) Melanie D. G. Kaplan is a 2022 MIT Knight Science Journalism fellow. Her book, Lab Dog: A Beagle and His Human Investigate the Surprising World of Animal Research, was published in October. No one is tracking the total number of animals used across…...

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theatlantic.com > culture > 2026 > 04 > artemis-ii-moon-astronauts-extreme-athletes > 686728

The Artemis Astronauts Are Studs

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) Strength, courage, expertise, wonder: NASA’s moon-mission crew has reset the bar for greatness. The tendrils of Christina Koch’s flyaway hair swirled about in the gravityless cockpit of the Orion spacecraft, seeming to represent all of the untetheredness of the Artemis…...

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 06 > doge-special-figure-health > 687493

The Second Act of the DOGE Bro

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (162+ words) The Atlantic Two former staffers have created a new, perplexing company. Shooters shoot. Builders build. And DOGE alumni make splashy announcements about entering complex industries with scant qualifications while promising to “root out waste.” In a blog post about the…...

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 05 > dawkins-claude-ai-consciousness > 687093

Does Claude Have Feelings?

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (11+ words) Richard Dawkins caught hell on social media for suggesting it does....

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2025 > 12 > i-am-time-magazines-person-of-the-year > 685226

I Am Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (806+ words) So are you. Congrats! Listen to more stories on the Noa app. It’s rude to boast, but here in 2025, you’ve got to take the wins where you can get them. This morning, Time magazine announced its Person of the Year,…...

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