A mock job advertisement that has done the rounds recently calls for a “killswitch engineer” for OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT. The description requires the successful applicant to stand by servers all day ...

For decades, a silent killer has slaughtered frogs and salamanders around the world by eating their skins alive. Now, a global team of 41 scientists has announced that the pathogen—which humans ...

There's something about the end of the world that sounds more enticing than it probably should. No law, no order, and seemingly no consequences turn the world into a wild party. If anarchy isn't your ...

In DepthSince his first term, the American president has frequently made apocalyptic and messianic references. Some supporters compare him to biblical figures such as King David, appealing ...