A.I. Love You
WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE DEEPLY, SERIOUSLY IN LOVE WITH A CHATBOT? TO FIND OUT, I ORGANIZED A WEEKEND GETAWAY FOR THREE HAPPY COUPLES. WE BARELY SURVIVED.

The Olympics on Steroids
AT FIRST IT WAS DISMISSED AS A CRAZY JOKE. MAKING THE ENHANCED GAMES A REALITY NEEDED A PETER THIEL POSSE, A COUPLE OF RETIRED SWIMMERS, SOME MAGA MONEY, AND A WHOLE LOT OF DRUGS.

TWO VIOLENT YEARS ON THE TRAIL OF THE ZIZIANS
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED WHEN A GROUP OF TECHNICALLY GIFTED YOUNG PEOPLE SET OUT TO SAVE THE WORLD — AND THEN WENT WAY TOO FAR.

The God of DMT
With just a sprinkle of the drug, anything can happen: trips to other dimensions, sex with aliens, communion with your creator. Akasha Song made it by the kilo in secret labs, sold it for millions on the dark web, and—for a while—lived a literal dream.

The Hunt for the worst school swatter in US-History
The school shooters were fake. The terror was real. How one teen went on a nationwide rampage of deception, and one private detective tracked him down.

The Sheikh’s Gambit
The UAE’s chess-obsessed, jiujitsu-loving spymaster controls a $1.5 trillion fortune. America’s AI giants are scrambling for a piece of it. Inside the power plays of SHEIKH TAHNOUN BIN ZAYED AL NAHYAN.