AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists ...
"The 10-year-old boy was addicted to YouTube, and he destroyed an iPad in my car by smashing it violently when it didn’t ...
The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum was packed with young anglers Thursday as the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) ...

The Age of De-Skilling

First published in The Atlantic on October 26, 2025.
Paige Gabriele loved her dolls - once. At age 8, however, the Swarthmore girl has largely abandoned them. Even Barbie gets slim face time, and the single American Girl doll, a gift from her ...
Southern Local Elementary students are building their minds and machines for the school’s VEX IQ Robotics program. Now in its ...
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The University of Washington’s Allen School is tackling six “grand challenges” in computer science — from AI and education to ...
The joy in the room is palpable when the cast of "Aladdin Jr." closes out its performance by singing the "Glee" version of "Don't Stop Believin'." The song isn't even part of the show, but it's the ...
They don’t consider it safe and they don’t think the companies are going to fix it.” Common Sense Media, a research and advocacy group focused on youth and technology, has not endorsed the bill yet, ...