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Anthropic-Pentagon battle shows how big tech has reversed course on AI and war

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Anthropic-Pentagon battle shows how big tech has reversed course on AI and war

Less than a decade ago, Google employees scuttled any military use of its AI. Now Anthropic is fighting Trump officials not over if, but how

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Less respawning, more re-rolling: six of the best board games based on video games

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Less respawning, more re-rolling: six of the best board games based on video games

From war zones and socially virtuous farming to ever-changing boards and role-playing with 167 dice, here’s our pick of the most absorbing table-based entertainment

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How to Make a Killing Turns Nepotism into a Blood Sport

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How to Make a Killing Turns Nepotism into a Blood Sport

Filmmaker John Patton Ford’s sophomore feature, How to Make a Killing — inspired by the 1949 British classic Kind Hearts and Coronets — is a sadistic dark comedy about temptation, inheritance, and the moral ruin that follows when a man deadens his conscience so completely that, faced with choice after choice, he makes the wrong one every time.

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‘Wouldn’t life be easier if I were white?’: inside a provocative race-swap body horror

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‘Wouldn’t life be easier if I were white?’: inside a provocative race-swap body horror

In director Amy Wang’s debut movie Slanted, a mysterious procedure allows people of colour to become white, speaking to her own difficult feelings as a teen

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Light and Thread by Han Kang review

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Light and Thread by Han Kang review

These essays from the Nobel literature winner open up her novels and offer beautiful imagery

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Who is really footing the AI energy bill? Inside the debate about data center electricity costs

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Who is really footing the AI energy bill? Inside the debate about data center electricity costs

The hyperscalers racing to build the data centers needed for the AI boom have a PR crisis on their hands, but the industry is not taking the problem lying down.

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NASA Ready for Another Shot at Artemis II Moon Mission with Possible April 1 Launch

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NASA Ready for Another Shot at Artemis II Moon Mission with Possible April 1 Launch

Updated on: March 12, 2026 / 10:49 PM EDT / CBS News

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3 New Jersey teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.

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3 New Jersey teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.

March 12, 2026 / 7:39 PM EDT / CBS News

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How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated

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How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated

The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.

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Eight independent films that have defined the 2020s

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Eight independent films that have defined the 2020s

In a decade of upheaval, indie film-makers are producing work that speaks to our fracture

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The story of ‘earvolution’: from ceremonial piercings to fashion-statement earbuds

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The story of ‘earvolution’: from ceremonial piercings to fashion-statement earbuds

For millennia, humans have been captivated by ear decorations. Now, earbuds not only connect us to the digital world, they also showcase our personal sense of style – and the HUAWEI FreeClip 2 is at the forefront of that development

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Bosa/Wu: Private equity is about to eat its own software portfolio

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Bosa/Wu: Private equity is about to eat its own software portfolio

Private equity built the SaaS installed base. It may also be the one that rips it out.

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