OpenAI just wants to win

OpenAI just wants to win

OpenAI has spent the last few years planting flags across the increasingly difficult terrain in mathematics. This week, it claimed one of its biggest prizes yet: a solution to a legendary Millennium Prize problem. In normal circumstances, this would have been...

The cost of youth sports is out of control

Some families are paying thousands of dollars to keep their kid in a sport that they love. | John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images In the last decade, the cost of youth sports has skyrocketed. Cheaper, more local rec leagues have lost out premium travel leagues...

The week the AI freakout went mainstream

A figurine in front of the logo of the AI safety and research company Anthropic, on February 13, 2026. | Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images Are top artificial intelligence companies racing to create a dangerous technology that could kill many millions of people — or even...