4 Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Howard Lutnick
In his freewheeling first year in office, Howard Lutnick, a 64-year-old billionaire, has emerged as a commerce secretary unlike any...
Researchers let AI models run a simulated society. Claude was the safest—and Grok committed 180 crimes and went extinct within 4 days
Imagine a world run by AI agents. What does it look like? What are the values or societal priorities? Is...
Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent
Vertu is a company known for making extraordinarily gaudy smartphones with outdated technology, luxe materials, and eye-watering prices. Now the...
The ‘Zombieing’ Dating Trend Is Exactly as Annoying as It Sounds (And Experts Say It’s a Major Red Flag)
Have you ever had a love interest completely cut off contact, only to circle back months or even years later,...
A Google engineer made $1.2 million by insider trading on Polymarket under the name ‘AlphaRaccoon’: DOJ
A Google engineer made $1.2 million from trades based on confidential information, the DOJ said. Bloomberg/Getty ImagesThe DOJ said a...
U.S. Strikes Military Sites in Iran for Second Time in 3 Days
For the second time in three days, American forces conducted what a U.S. official said on Wednesday were self-defense strikes...
Wheelhouse Acquires Matthew Kelly and Michael Sorensen’s Anomaly Entertainment
Unscripted producer Wheelhouse has acquired Matthew Kelly and Michael Sorensen’s production company, Anomaly Entertainment. Wheelhouse, which is home to Netflix’s...
‘Widow’s Bay’ Flashback: Creator Katie Dippold and Hamish Linklater Unpack That Game-Changing Origin Story
Note: This article contains spoilers from “Widow’s Bay” Episodes 6 and 7. History is alive in “Widow’s Bay” — literally....
A Dog Shot Someone Again, Which Is Somehow a Real Sentence We Keep Having to Write
It happened again. Another tragic shooting. Another shooting that could’ve been prevented if only dogs weren’t so trigger-happy. Yes, another...
Jimmy Kimmel Can Hardly Believe the Reality of L.A.’s Mayoral Race
Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us...
