How Marc Andreessen says he sets up his AI chatbot — and why critics are skeptical it works
Mark Andreessen shared his custom AI prompt on X. He says he wants smart, aggressive, and less polite answers. Michael...
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Cruise ship infected with terrifying hantavirus strain that has 40% mortality rate, WHO believes — here’s what happens next
Health officials believe a rare strain of hantavirus that spreads from person-to-person and has a 40% mortality rate is responsible...
Neon Nabs Jeff Nichols’ Horror Movie ‘King Snake’
Jeff Nichols’ “King Snake” has found its home. Neon, the Academy Award-winning studio that steered “Parasite” and “Anora” to Oscar...
Observers taken aback by ‘insane’ Trump event with kids: ‘Is RFK checking his cell phone?’
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Five Publishers and Scott Turow Sue Meta and Mark Zuckerberg
Five major publishers — Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier and Cengage — and the best-selling novelist Scott Turow have filed...
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
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7 Midterm Elections on Tuesday Will Test Trump’s Power in Indiana
State legislative primaries are often sleepy affairs. But not Indiana’s. Not this year. President Trump has endorsed seven challengers to...
This Classic Jay-Z Record Was ‘The Most Difficult Album’ He Ever Made
Jay-Z holds one of the strongest discographies in all of hip-hop. You would be hard-pressed to find anyone who didn’t...
Why Meta’s head of Threads thinks it’s great if users move to DMs and ‘lurk’ in the feed
Connor Hayes, Meta's head of Threads. Courtesy of Meta/illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty ImagesThreads is adding DMs and group chats for...
Passengers Groan as Robot Passenger Causes Hour-Long Delay at Oakland Airport
Humanoid robots still struggle to accomplish real-world tasks with human-level dexterity. At the airport, though, they’ve already proven perfectly capable...
The New Math: Women Over 50 Are the Franchise | Guest Column
Hollywood is finally starting to tell a different kind of story, and women over 50 are right at the center...
Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: Stars Are Dethroned, ‘S.N.L.’ Alumnae Reign
Tony nominations were announced this morning — and the theater-obsessed are abuzz. The 2025-26 season was thinly populated, with far...
Thailand scraps 2001 maritime territory deal with Cambodia after years of deadlock
BANGKOK — Thailand’s government on Tuesday terminated a 2001 Memorandum of Understanding with Cambodia that was meant to provide a bilateral framework...
GOP staffers secretly using ‘burner phones’ to bet against their own party: analysis
Republican insiders watching President Donald Trump‘s grip on power slip ahead of the midterms have started to use burner phones...
Lindsey Vonn, ASAP Rocky and Lisa Flock to Met Gala After-Parties
Last night, stars posed outside the Met Gala in gowns adorned with feathers, covered in crystals and even emitting bubbles....
