ELIZA, the first chatbot, was a raging success despite its creator's intentions for it to be a cautionary tale. Can the illusion of empathy substitute the real thing?

In the last few decades, medical practitioners have used the BMI as a referendum on individual health, yet its history proves that this index was never supposed to be used as a clinical measure.

Sitcoms used to be idealistic and mundane. Now, they're taking shots at their own legacy of idealism -- and embracing politics through humor.

Generative AI is worsening multiple socio-cultural crises, due to the false reliance on it as an 'unbiased' entity.

The Swaddle's Hetvi Kamdar sat in on week 4's hearings and asked petitioner Utkarsh Saxena a few questions about the salient points.

Machines may not have gained consciousness yet, but concerns around AI sentience are growing.

Capitalist cooption did what it does best -- commodified Hot Girl Summer and turned it from a state of mind into an aesthetic.

On The Swaddle's behalf, Hetvi Kamdar sat in on week 3’s hearings and asked petitioner Utkarsh Saxena a few questions about the salient points.

The audience voting system leads to a phenomenon where many refuse to quit their adulation for the reality personality they helped construct. 

Vulnerability comedy doesn’t punch down. It doesn’t punch up either. It rejects punching – instead, it pulls back the curtains and heals.

On The Swaddle's behalf, Hetvi Kamdar sat in on week 2's hearings and asked petitioner Utkarsh Saxena a few questions about the salient points.

The mockery and pity is an attempt at parading the fate of these women as a cautionary tale, rather than the active choice it can be.

The Swaddle's Hetvi Kamdar sat in on week 1's hearings and asked petitioner Utkarsh Saxena a few questions about the salient points.