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Critics say a slowdown of AI development among the largest companies could consolidate the power of frontier labs, just as many others are trying to catch up.(Image credit: Dan Kitwood)

While Senate offices have access to chatbots like ChatGPT, they are not authorized to use any of the more advanced tools that are at the center of regulatory talks and...

The Islamic State group-inspired attacks were among the deadliest in Sri Lanka's history, killing 42 foreigners.(Image credit: Eranga Jayawardane)

As the U.S. conflict with Iran drags, the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have opened a new front, taking new territory and displacing more than 100,000 people.(Image credit: Mohammed Huwais)

OpenAI beat humans to solving the Navier-Stokes problem, but mathematicians say the AI's solution isn't telling them much.(Image credit: Karsten Moran/for The Washington Post)

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1920x1080!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F64%2Fd25c89dd4cc499cfe858f1acaf0a%2Fseptember-games.jpg' alt='Silent Hill: Townfall, Control Resonant, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave'/>From Silent Hill: Townfall to Control Resonant to Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, we review the best new games to...

Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?(Image credit:...

Four states will vote on abortion-related ballot measures in November. The measures follow the Supreme Court's "Dobbs" decision, which upended federal abortion protections.(Image credit: Bram Sable-Smith)

The conservative House Freedom caucus grew in prominence along side President Trump, now they are considering what the future of their movement looks like.(Image credit: Samuel Corum)

The past couple of weeks have been particularly challenging for Trump with a series of legal and political setbacks.(Image credit: JIM WATSON)