The bottom rung. The danger isn’t the lost jobs. It’s the layer that made the seniors.

Entry-level job postings in the US are declining sharply, but the deeper concern is the loss of the apprenticeship layer that trains future senior workers, with uncertain long-term impacts.

Five Levers, Many Hands

An analysis of how different countries are responding to AI-driven labor shifts using five key policy tools amid deep uncertainty about the future.

The conversion. What turning the largest nonprofit into a company did to charity law.

OpenAI transformed from a nonprofit into a company while retaining control, challenging traditional charity laws and raising new legal questions.

When AI Builds Itself: Inside Anthropic’s Evidence on Recursive Self-Improvement

Anthropic presents data suggesting AI is increasingly capable of automating AI research tasks, raising the possibility of recursive self-improvement.

Vocal-strain load tracking for working singers

A new app prototype measures vocal strain after performances, aiming to prevent injury for professional singers managing busy schedules.

11 Best Science Reference Textbooks in 2026

Discover the top science reference textbooks for 2026, including the best overall, best for students, and best for specialists. Make an informed choice today!

Seismic waves bounced off Earth’s core and shifted Japan after massive 2011 earthquake

New research shows seismic waves from the 2011 earthquake bounced off Earth’s core, causing shifts in Japan’s crust. Details are still emerging.

How Direct Air Capture Fits Into Bigger Climate Strategies

An exploration of how Direct Air Capture integrates into broader climate strategies reveals its crucial role in achieving a sustainable future.

Unprecedented June heat grips Europe this week

Europe experiences record-breaking June temperatures this week, marking an unprecedented heatwave with significant implications for climate and society.