Science & Tech

Does vitriol make you feel special?

Beyond the algorithm, online negativity takes on a life of its own. Here’s why.

Do you have a guilty AI secret? 

Media, legal experts discuss angst of individuals over appropriate use of powerful technology as institutions, culture scramble to set boundaries

Bowling alone, yes. But watching sports is another thing.

Kennedy School team says shared fandom has promise as undervalued social ‘medicine’ for division, isolation

Is that bot a Pomeranian or a wolf — and who to sue when it ‘bites’?

Legal expert says canine law provides useful framework for leashing AI

Rubies decoded: ‘Color is just one piece of the puzzle’

Rare gems shine in new Harvard exhibit

You take AI, I’ll take my iPod (if I can find it)

‘The vision of the future being pushed by tech moguls is not necessarily a vision we’ve all bought into.’