Testing the Waters
It’s probably fair to say that two months ago, most people didn’t think or talk much about the Strait of...
‘Is this hell?’ Amazon’s new AI podcast feature for products leaves internet disoriented
The internet was in disbelief on Wednesday after Amazon unveiled a new AI “podcast” feature for products. The dystopian new...
What you should know about a near-miss between a United plane and a small drone
A United plane reported a near-collision with a drone on Wednesday morning. Al Drago/Getty ImagesA United Airlines crew reported a...
OpenAI Just Published an Absolutely Bizarre Blog Post
Yesterday, OpenAI published a balmy blog post on its “commitment to community safety.” Taking a reassuring tone, the post walks...
Two Cocky Authoritarians Blocking Hormuz: What Could Go Wrong?
In 2018, President Trump pulled out of the Iranian nuclear accord, promising that he would then negotiate a better deal....
More airport disruptions may be coming as White House warns pay for TSA workers will ‘soon run out’
The White House is warning Congress that funding to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will “soon run out,” sparking new threats...
Republicans Eye Redistricting in the South, Starting with Louisiana
The sweep and impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on the Voting Rights Act may remain uncertain, but the one...
Mississippi Will Move Quickly to Redraw Its Judicial District Lines
The Mississippi legislature will be among the first to act under the Supreme Court’s ruling Wednesday that undermined racially drawn...
Christopher Nolan Says ‘The Odyssey’ Is Shorter Than ‘Oppenheimer’ but Remains ‘Epic’
Christopher Nolan revealed that “The Odyssey” will be shorter than “Oppenheimer.” In a conversation with the Associated Press published Tuesday,...
Taylor Swift Wants to Trademark Her Likeness. These TikTok Deepfake Ads Show Why
Last week, Taylor Swift filed a trio of trademark applications to protect her image and voice. One is meant to...
