French philosophers and modern introverts both like to tell us that hell is other people, but for accounting firm leaders over the past decade or so, hell has actually been the lack of other people.

Your brain could be gently coaxed into working on complex problems while you sleep, making you better able to tackle them the next day. Now, Karen Konkoly at Northwestern University in Illinois and ...

As kids, many of us rushed to come of age and enjoy the freedom we saw grown-ups having. We were envious of how they could stay up late, eat whatever they wanted, and go anywhere without asking ...

In a dark room, in the middle of the night, a woman lies dreaming. Suddenly, her eyes beneath their lids dart crisply left-right, left-right. The eye signal means she knows she’s dreaming. Lucid ...

When you hear someone calling every acquaintance, colleague, or even a casual friend “jealous,” it’s tempting to roll your eyes and move on. But what does it really say about the person behind that ...

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and a guy whose social media platform most companies still use, is a BIG fan of White people. I mean … you could say he thinks White people are super. Maybe even ...

As we made our decision to name the Architects of AI the 2025 Person of the Year, we could not help but notice one particular tension: the enthusiasm gap­—particularly in the U.S. While the country ...

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Once you've dug into our celebrity-studded special issue, get even more from inside the pages of PEOPLE as we hit a major milestone Alex Apatoff is the Managing Editor, Special Integrated Products at ...

Tech leaders are beginning to worry about the public’s underwhelming enthusiasm for their plans to remake the world with artificial intelligence. Will that burst the bubble? By David Streitfeld David ...

With the nonstop trend cycle, we’re always feeling the pressure to move onto the hot new thing. Even if your wardrobe leans more trendy, try interrogating yourself about certain pieces in your closet.