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The Rest of Big Tech Piles in to Take the Pentagon Deal That Anthropic Wouldn’t
While Anthropic took a stand earlier this year to limit how its AI tech is used in classified military settings, it seems like the rest of Silicon Valley isn’t too…
The Latest Apple Smart Glasses Rumor Sounds Like a Long Shot
Apple’s first-ever pair of smart glasses is most likely coming at some point this year, but what they’ll actually look…
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Martha Wells’ disgruntled, self-aware AI robot is back for more adventures this month with Platform Decay—plus the legendary Alan Moore…
Longshot Polymarket Bets on Military Activity Are Paying Off at a Jaw-Dropping Rate
Pricey bets tied to real-world military and defense actions on the prediction marketplace Polymarket are succeeding at surprisingly high rates,…
‘Hokum’ Punctuates Its Tale of Grief With Unsettling Frights
Stuck trying to complete his latest book—a trilogy-capper whose arrival is so anticipated it’s teased on a magazine cover—American author Ohm Bauman (Adam Scott) decides an inspirational detour is in…
Elon Musk Will Earn a Company Bonus if He Drops a Million Colonists on Mars
Elon Musk now has another reason to colonize Mars besides appealing to his massive ego. Board members of SpaceX are…
Andy Serkis Says Viggo Mortensen Was ‘Thrilled’ by Jamie Dornan Being Cast as Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum is bringing back Andy Serkis (who also directs) as Gollum and…
Ambitious Experiment Aims to Test Tiny Nuclear Reactors for AI Data Centers
As if the U.S. grids weren’t stressed enough, AI data centers threaten to overwhelm them further with their massive energy…
Under-Oath Elon Musk Seems to Run a Different Company Than Public-Figure Elon Musk
Elon Musk has spent much of this week on the witness stand in federal court as part of his lawsuit…
The Best Toys of April 2026
As April comes to an end—and the month of Star Wars is ready to be upon us—it’s no surprise that the…
Apple’s Incoming CEO Makes His Earnings Call Debut
Tim Cook is finally stepping down as Apple’s CEO after 15 years at the helm. On Thursday, his recently named…
‘De-extinction’ Startup Wants to Revive Antelope Killed Off by South African Colonists
European colonists drove South Africa’s bluebuck antelope to extinction by the end of the 18th century (although the buck’s larger…
Spotify Will Now Verify Non-AI Artists
Spotify will now start verifying artist pages. In a new feature announced on Thursday, Spotify said that it will give…
‘Macross Plus’ Is an Ultra-Romantic Classic That Refuses to Age
Macross Plus is as much a cultural touchstone in anime as Pan’s Labyrinth is to pop culture in the same…
Stick It to Jeff Bezos by Turning Your Defunct Kindle Into the World’s Worst Typewriter
If you’re the owner of a Kindle, you may have seen the news that on May 20, Amazon is unilaterally ending…
