To be eligible for the two-year program, you need only “strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for public service.”​

Rodney Brooks said future “humanoid” robots will have wheels and multiple arms.

“It’s like the Gilded Age, part two,” Kerwin Olson, a leader of an anti-data center activist group, said. “Only bigger.”

“Slop” was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud, but it evolved more generally to mean something of little value.

With dozens of state measures on AI and a new executive order seeking to override them, businesses will have a lot to sort through in 2026.

While a breach of the tools hasn’t so far caused a wide-scale attack, there have been a few exploits and near-misses.