Why stories of "lying" AI tools say more about human imagination (and Silicon Valley’s carelessness) than about machine ...

Body language experts reveal how to tell if someone’s lying - Trying to distinguish between the truth and deceit can be hard ...

All human beings possess the ability to lie. And many of us do — multiple studies have suggested that, on average, Americans tell one or two lies a day. Fortunately, experts say there are ways to spot ...

The Princeton team developed a "bullshit index" to measure and compare an AI model's internal confidence in a statement with what it actually tells users. When these two measures diverge significantly ...

“We’re in an era in which every news controversy devolves into sub-controversies about language, often accompanied by rushes of instructions on improved terminology,” grumbles Racket News’ Matt Taibbi ...

More than music, much more than sports, and infinitely more than food, words enthrall me. I love words. I thrill to read the words of Auden, Yeats or Jibanananda, and have a hard time thinking of a ...

At a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, Trump invoked a chilling convergence of law, order, and violence—a cornerstone of what can only be described as his politics of disposability. By referencing ...