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Sunday Science: New Study Shows What ChatGPT Does to Our Brains

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, Gary O’Reilly, Nataliya Kosmyna StarTalk
What happens to your brain when you use AI? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore current research into how large language models affect our cognition, memory, and learning with Nataliya Kosmyna.

Potential Changes to Social Security Disability Insurance

Jack Smalligan Urban Institute
The anticipated regulation could reduce eligibility for new applicants to the SSDI program by as much as 20 percent overall, and up to 30 percent among older workers, 10% reduction could result in 500,000 people losing access over 10 years.

“Anti-Capitalism” as a Political Pre-Crime

Ben Burgis Jacobin
Donald Trump’s new security directive labels anti-capitalist beliefs as a predictor of political violence. The irony: left-wing structural analysis actually pushes people away from lone-wolf attacks and toward mass organizing for change.