Science feels distant to many, but when it becomes personal and local, trust grows. Here’s how we bring it closer.

You might believe that you would never be stupid enough to over-rely on AI this way. You’re wrong. There are decades of research chronicling our tendency to blindly trust powerful software even when ...

They learn less about people, and can’t adapt to new situations. Gullible people might blindly trust others, but cynics blindly mistrust them. Every act of trust is a social gamble. When we ...