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Designers at a new crop of creative studios create fake personas they hope real people will love. Are they distorting culture or mirroring it? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/arts/ai-podcasts-fashion-pop-avatars.html?unlocked_article_code=1.5FA.fKfk.bMp5uecIkIOV&smid=bs-share more ›
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Amid fears for jobs, some film-makers say AI could enable them to bypass studio giants and take more creative risks https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/16/directors-embracing-ai-film-making?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other more ›
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Massive spending commitments for data-center leases and chips aren’t shown on companies’ balance sheets https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/why-big-techs-ai-spending-is-3-trillion-higher-than-it-seems-e1067bb2?st=hKauuG&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink more ›
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Solar hit a record 10% of global electricity in the first half 2026, a quarter at midday and near zero at night. Now, battery storage is unlocking the next stage… more ›
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As AI overtakes the web, five writers reflect on how far it’s fallen and what comes next. https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/what-was-the-internet/#wellmon more ›
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Robotics companies are competing to collect videos of humans stitching shoes and welding steel to give their machines new skills. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-08-12/thousands-of-india-workers-are-helping-ai-firms-train-robots-to-replace-them?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4NjU5MTAzMywiZXhwIjoxNzg3MTk1ODMzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUSk9EMEhOM04wOTIwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJDNTc5RDIwMDZBQjQ0RjRDODkwMTU0M0U0ODMxNkJCNiJ9.8jIbwh52D-I5HP12Uf8C3s9FI-QEyGy6Qq7IDsvdrOY&leadSource=article-gifting more ›
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Brad Pitt has lived a singular life. He resides in the top 1 percent of the top 1 percent of all movie stars, not only today but ever, as measured… more ›
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Yesterday Anthropic published two new cryptanalysis results, both outputs of Claude Mythos, their (still) unreleased advanced model. The first of these results attacks a signature scheme called HAW… https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2026/07/29/some-notes-about-anthropics-new-results/ more ›