"AI makes us overestimate our knowledge and performance" Cognoscenti (Jan 2026)
“In Praise of CliffsNotes Study Guides in the Age of AI” Lit Hub (Aug 2025)
“To Judge Is Human. To Persuade is AI?” Boston Globe (June 2025)
“AI Teaching Assistants Are No Match for Human Beings” Cognoscenti (Aug 2024)
“You Think AI Could Write ‘Shake It Off’? As if.” Cognoscenti (Jan 2024)
“The Future of AI and Robotics is Up to Humans,” Popular Science (Summer 2022, 150th anniversary issue)
Interviews with Marco Cerezo, Nazri Choucri, and Amy Stein on the role of AI in quantum computing, security, and climate change mitigation. Popular Science (Summer 2022, 150th Anniversary Issue)
“When Will Sexbots Reflect More than Stereotypical Male Fantasies?” Lady Science (Feb 2020)
“Farewell, My BlackBerry. I’ll Miss You.” Boston Globe (May 2022)
“Our Need for True Connection is Giving Rise to Phone-Free Spaces” Aeon (July 2021)
“Why Older Adults Really Eschew Technology” Slate (July 2020)
“Working From Home is a Lifesaver—and a Big Danger” CNN (March 2020)
"The Sinister Realities Behind Google’s Tear-Jerking Super Bowl Ad" Slate (Feb 2020)
"Is Secondhand Screen Time the New Secondhand Smoking?" The Conversation (Jan 2020)
"Are My Days as a Smartphone Holdout Coming to an End?" OneZero (2019)
“The AI Doctor Will See You Now” Daily Beast (May 2019)
“Will Care-Bots Cure the Loneliness of Nursing Homes?” Daily Beast (May 2019)
“Robots Star in Ads, but Mislead Viewers about Technology” The Conversation (Feb 2019)
“Conferences on Gaming and Sex Robots Cancelled After Protests Over Steve Bannon Keynote” Undark (Dec 2018)
"How Small Businesses are Embracing AI" Chase (Oct 2017)
"Going to Mars? Meet Your Robot Therapist." Daily Beast (Sept 2017)
"What Happened When I Made My Students Put Their Phones in Pouches" Aeon (2017)
"Should Robots Have Rights?" Daily Beast (May 2017)
"Where Robots Cage-Fight to the Death" Daily Beast (Dec 2016)
"Can Robots Make Moral Decisions? Should They?" Daily Beast (Nov 2016)
"Robot Nurses Will Make Shortages Obsolete" Daily Beast (Sept 2016)
"And Their Eyes Glazed Over" Aeon (2016)
"The Humanoid Robot Space Explorer" Daily Beast (Sept 2016)
"Robots Are Taking White Collar Jobs, Too" Daily Beast (June 2016)
"What if 'Internet for Everyone' Isn't Such A Good Idea?" Cognoscenti (2016)
"Bartending Robots Are Coming For Your Cocktail" Daily Beast (May 2016)
"Ding Dong, It's the Pizza Delivery Robot" Daily Beast (April 2016)
"The Next Picasso is a Robot" Daily Beast (March 2016)
"Why Scientists Want to Study Robot Roaches" Daily Beast (March 2016)
"Would You Vote for a Robot?" Daily Beast (March 2016)
"RIP To the Godfather of Robots" Daily Beast (Jan 2016)
"Artificial Intelligence, Real Emotion?" Slate (April 2015)