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After stumbling in his monologue, Shane Gillis anchored a perceptive sketch about male immaturity
A government livestream of Nidal Hasan’s killing would put America in extremely poor company
What they do well is fight. Escalation against Saudi Arabia is assured
Performance Tracker 2026: Policing and crime melissa.ittoo Mon, 12/10/2026 - 10:25 37 Report chapter Cassia Rowland Institute for Government Yes Public services Criminal justice Police Public sector Public spending Labour Home secretary Starmer government Burnham government Home Office Public Services Performance Tracker 2026: Criminal justice system No More neighbourhood officers and falling serious crime paint a more positive picture for policing than in recent years. Unlike many of the ser...
Performance Tracker 2026: Prisons and probation melissa.ittoo Mon, 12/10/2026 - 12:02 42 Report chapter Cassia Rowland Institute for Government Yes Public services Criminal justice Prisons Public sector Public spending Labour Starmer government Burnham government Ministry of Justice Public Services Performance Tracker 2026: Criminal justice system No Recent policy changes have put prisons back at risk of running out of spaces, while probation is struggling to manage offenders in the community...
Re-upping my election post-mortem, so that we don’t forget
Nick Bostrom joins Theo Jaffee and Sofia Puccini on MTS to revisit the ideas about superintelligence and existential risk that he helped bring into the mainstream, now that increasingly capable AI systems actually exist. Nick discusses why reinforcement learning may be pushing models toward more goal-seeking behavior, what recent agent experiments tell us about instrumental convergence, and why he favors preserving the ability to slow frontier development rather than committing now to a broad...
On the heels of her Emmy win for “Widow’s Bay,” the “GLOW” star reflects on her slew of new projects, growing up with actor parents, taking on Cole Escola’s role in “Oh, Mary!,” and the importance of performing with your whole heart
If the coming election does result in a blue wave, Trump will be faced with the fact of his diminishment. The rest of us will be faced with the wreckage