Bryan Walsh
Senior Editorial Director, Future Perfect, Climate, Unexplainable and The Gray Area
Latest articles by Bryan Walsh
The most important AI story of the year (so far), explained.
William Foege helped give us a world without smallpox. We’re marking his death by letting measles come back.
The quiet economic miracle hiding in your grocery bill.
We’re finally making progress toward a universal flu vaccine.
The decline of burglary and robbery, explained.
AI agents populated their own social network. Then they started a religion.
The Doomsday Clock is keeping time for a world that no longer exists.
The high seas used to be the wild west of the ocean, but a new treaty could finally bring oversight.
The AI coworker is making tech people lose their minds. Here’s what it actually is.
The ability to actually change your life is a very modern kind of progress. Here how to make it real in 2026.