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‘Ordinary people are being erased’: one director’s audacious fightback against AI

Marc Isaacs’ film Synthetic Sincerity may look like a documentary, but its fictional premise – a lab that scrapes movies to harvest human emotions – shines a hard light on just how far AI can go

Intel Shares Leap After Trump Says It's Working With Apple to Make Chips in the U.S.

Updated on: June 18, 2026 / 10:28 AM EDT / CBS News

SpaceX has even more room to run after AI coding deal, Oppenheimer says

SpaceX shares are likely to get a boost from the aerospace company's acquisition of Cursor and its popular AI coding application, according to Oppenheimer.

Almost half of Americans think AI's future impact will be negative, Pew survey shows

A Pew survey shows 40% of Americans think AI's future impact will be negative. MIT Sloan professor Eric So joins CBS News with more details.

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales review

PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch 2, PC; Team Asano/Square Enix Upbeat, charmingly retro RPG full of treasure-hunting, temple-roaming, monster-slaying and princess-saving is an absolute blast to play

‘It’s so camp!’ The queer Doctor Who cabaret with dancing drag daleks

Latex aliens, screaming fans and an ‘LGBTQ+ARDIS’ … the big sellout crowds of Gallifrey Cabaret are keeping the fantasy TV show alive – even if its future on the BBC is in the balance

Atlantic Trivia: RIP 747

Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.

‘It’s where the poetry is written in cinema language’: the female editors behind cinema’s masterpieces

In an industry dominated by men, many women dedicate themselves to the craft of editing – as well as managing directors’ egos – to create some of the most celebrated and memorable big-screen classics

‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs

Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instruments

Tell us your favorite new podcasts of 2026 so far

We would like to hear about the best new podcasts you have listened to this year so far and why

As Spielberg confirms whether ET was ‘slimy or dry’, we enter a new age of the celebrity interview

Veteran interviewees are forever trotting out the same anecdotes in response to unoriginal questions – until one fearless disruptor dared ask if ET had moist skin

How Do I Love Thee?

A growing number of internet dating sites are relying on academic researchers to develop a new science of attraction. A firsthand report from the front lines of an unprecedented social experiment: