What if AI is really good for Hollywood?
It is already creating remarkable visual innovations, such as in the new film 'Here'. But boosters think this is just the beginning.
Florida's convicted murderer clown released from prison for murdering her husband's then-wife
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A woman who pleaded guilty to dressing as a clown and killing the wife of a man she later married… Read More »Florida's convicted murderer clown released from prison for murdering her husband's then-wife
It's time to buy into Medicare, and 2025 brings big changes
A huge range of revisions, including a stronger drug benefit, means the plan you signed up for for 2024 may not be the best fit… Read More »It's time to buy into Medicare, and 2025 brings big changes
Dystopika is a beautiful cyberpunk city builder without the ugly details
Some of my favorite games deprive me of what I think I want most. Elden Ring refuses to offer manageable save files (and I paid… Read More »Dystopika is a beautiful cyberpunk city builder without the ugly details
Americans between the ages of 30 and 40 are the 'biggest losers' in American society – and here's why
A quick Google search shows that millennials are often characterized as whiners who are quick to complain about their financial problems – but that's not… Read More »Americans between the ages of 30 and 40 are the 'biggest losers' in American society – and here's why
Berkshire continues to withdraw from the stock markets
The conglomerate said Saturday it had trimmed its stakes in Apple and Bank of America and boosted its cash to a record high in the… Read More »Berkshire continues to withdraw from the stock markets
Struggling Americans aren't thinking about Ukraine and China
People who feel 'forgotten' forget foreign policy. American adversaries are counting on it. Across party lines, 52% of Americans oppose additional aid to Ukraine. Another… Read More »Struggling Americans aren't thinking about Ukraine and China
'Double Standards and Hypocrisy': Cisco's Dissent on the Gaza War
About the past Over the past year, Cisco looked publicly like one of the few tech companies that had avoided internal backlash over its response… Read More »'Double Standards and Hypocrisy': Cisco's Dissent on the Gaza War
Nvidia will replace Intel in the Dow Jones Stock Index
The change, which takes effect next Friday, elevates a dominant player in artificial intelligence over its chipmaking rival, which is struggling to keep up.
Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions that Germany used during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II
Some observers have argued that surprise attacks are virtually impossible because of widespread surveillance. The Ukrainian Kursk invasion took Russia by surprise and followed a… Read More »Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions that Germany used during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II
Trump is betting big on Musk's Swing-State Moonshot
The candidate relies on an unusual prospection, financed by Elon Musk. If successful, it could usher in a new era in which billionaires dominate ground… Read More »Trump is betting big on Musk's Swing-State Moonshot
In exchange for troops in Ukraine, Russian assistance to North Korea could extend into space
Earlier this week, North Korea apparently completed a successful test of its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile, launching it nearly 4,700 miles (7,800 kilometers) into… Read More »In exchange for troops in Ukraine, Russian assistance to North Korea could extend into space
Shark bites the 61-year-old Maui surfer, completely severing his leg below the knee
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A shark bit a Maui surfer and severed his leg on Friday, authorities said. The man, 61, was surfing at Waiehu… Read More »Shark bites the 61-year-old Maui surfer, completely severing his leg below the knee
AI will understand humans better than humans
Michal Kosinski is a Stanford research psychologist with a flair for current topics. He sees his work not only as advancing knowledge, but also as… Read More »AI will understand humans better than humans
No, voting spikes on election night do not indicate voter fraud
The false claim, which made the rounds during the recent elections, is based on a misunderstanding of how votes are collected and reported.
