What Minority Report got right about AI
The operator dwarfed by the machine that generates his future for him. The film’s real subject was never the screen.Steven Spielberg’s ...
Scientists find a human-only gene that may help explain our brainpower
Microglia are the brain's most abundant immune cells. They help protect the brain from harmful invaders, clear away damaged neurons, an...
Reaching 90 without dementia doesn’t mean you’re in the clear
People who reach their 90s without dementia might appear to have escaped much of the danger of cognitive decline. Until recently, howev...
Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks
Simple practices such as mindfulness, gratitude journaling, and optimism training may improve several markers of cardiovascular health ...
Improving computational reproducibility in the social sciences
Department of Media and Communication, LMU Munich, Munich, GermanyMichael V. Reiss & Mario HaimMunich School of Manageme...
UX in 2027 may be less about interfaces and more about behavior
The signals I see today point to more adaptive interfaces, more delegated actions, and a larger responsibility for designers to define ...
The call for an agentic standard: We need to stop shipping the same form four different times
One description, four renderers. That is the whole argument in a picture.Every assistant draws its own way, and the bill lands on the p...
You can’t grow roses in a cornfield
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Design has outgrown the traditional designer
Why design education must reconsider the kind of student it imagines.Photo by