23+ hour, 46+ min ago   (232+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 1:02 PM EDT Amazon is catapulting us into the final boss of sub vs dub debates. On Thursday, its Prime Video streaming service announced the launch of a new AI-powered feature that matches actors’ mouth movements to dubbed audio…...

4+ day ago   (528+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 12:47 PM EDT Last year, a so-called “AI actress,” dubbed Tilly Norwood sparked a near-universal backlash. The algorithmic brunette’s appearance couldn’t have come at a worse time, as the entertainment industry continued to reel from being overrun by cheap…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (372+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 1:48 PM EDT Burning Man, the week-long festival that takes place in the middle of the Nevada desert and draws many luminaries from the tech industry, prides itself on building community. But unfortunately, this year’s festivities, which concluded on…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (381+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 5:03 PM EDT It’s no secret that Elon Musk is hiding plenty of skeletons in his closet. The mercurial billionaire has made an extensive list of enemies through his offensive commentary, led the gutting of humanitarian aid, exploited workers…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (405+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 12:59 PM EDT There are many ways to honor someone who’s recently passed. Flowers. Murals. Candlelight vigils. And in today’s age, unfortunately: AI slop. Weeks after Dolly Parton died, the legendary country singer’s sister, Stella Parton, has begged fans…...

6+ day, 50+ min ago   (664+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 11:57 AM EDT This is not the real Slim Shady. In a world dominated by cheaply-produced AI content, it’s never been easier to imitate your favorite artist. YouTube, for instance, has succumbed to a tidal wave of AI-generated music…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (405+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 8:48 AM EDT In an X post on September 7, Cleveland.com government reporter Kaitlin Durbin said that she’d been away on her honeymoon when her employer published the AI article under her name. The article — a local news story…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (568+ words) Published Sep 6, 2026 7:03 AM EDT A rising Gen Z indie musician known as Betty Hammerschlag has turned out to be a middle-aged man, in an elaborate — and dare we say a bit creepy — deception that fooled everyone from fans to music…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (458+ words) Published Sep 1, 2026 11:01 AM EDT Capturing the zeitgeist has never been actor Gal Gadot’s strong suit. The Israeli performer’s most recent appearances on the silver screen — two lauded starring roles as Wonder Woman not withstanding — have quickly garnered her a reputation…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (271+ words) Published Aug 31, 2026 3:13 PM EDT Dario Amodei’s Anthropic is facing yet another massive legal challenge. Sony Music and Warner, both juggernauts in the music publishing industry, filed a major lawsuit against the AI company late Friday night, accusing it of “one…...