On Tech: Why we’re unlikely to get artificial general intelligence anytime soon

Plus, how Miami schools are leading 100,000 students into the A.I. future.

View in browser|nytimes.com May 22, 2025 Here is our best tech reporting from the week. FEATURED Photo illustration by Pablo Delcan Why we're unlikely to get artificial general intelligence anytime soon. → MORE FROM TECH Ysa Pérez for The New York Times How Miami schools are leading 100,000 students into the A.I. future. → Eric Lee/The New York Times Elon Musk plans 'a lot less' spending as he edges away from politics. → Mike Kai Chen for The New York Times Google unveils A.I. chatbot, signaling a new era for search. → Qilai Shen for The New York Times Apple's A.I. ambitions for China provoke Washington's resistance. → Carolyn Fong for The New York Times OpenAI unites with Jony Ive in $6.5 billion deal to create A.I. devices. → If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for On Tech from The New York Times. To stop receiving On Tech, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018