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The Prophecy of Paul Kingsnorth

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Messina mystery: theft of Renaissance art from Sicilian museum leaves investigators baffled

How did thieves pull off robbery of Antonello da Messina’s 15th-century masterpiece – and why did they leave part of it behind?

Tom Cruise, Olivia Colman and the return of Rocky: the best films of autumn 2026

Old favourites Shaun the Sheep, Dune, Jane Austen and Godzilla join Charles de Gaulle, the Peasants’ Revolt and queer identity in Spain

Big tech goes to Hollywood: is Silicon Valley ready for a silver-screen reckoning?

Its moguls are ripe subjects for drama, and there is huge anticipation for forthcoming features The Social Reckoning and Artificial. But other projects have failed as the film industry is increasingly colonised by IT empires

How drones are revolutionizing the search for lost pets

August 29, 2026 / 9:58 PM EDT / CBS News

Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next "great observatory," poised for Sunday launch

August 29, 2026 / 4:11 PM EDT / CBS News

AI vaginas, customizable personalities, and fake bruises: the sex doll market is booming. Does it matter how the dolls are treated?

As the sex doll industry grows and AI changes the products available, what does it mean to engage in any kind of relationship with a woman-shaped thing?

OpenAI to end model access to Cursor after acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX

OpenAI plans to end model access through Cursor on Nov. 12, citing concerns after SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup.

The big lesson from this week's earnings: The AI buildout is not a zero-sum game

Salesforce, CrowdStrike, and Nvidia all faced major tests with investors and crushed expectations.

Op-ed: Salesforce just revealed the next battleground in AI

For the past year, markets have vaporized roughly $2 trillion in software value by asking the wrong question about AI.

Laurie Anderson's next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library

Grammy award-winning American artist selected as 13th person to submit written work to Oslo-based project

Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears

With data center concerns becoming a major election issue and Meta reaching a landmark settlement in a social media case, the tech backlash is gaining steam.