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John Early’s Maddie’s Secret Melds Melodrama and Satire in Acclaimed Directorial Debut

Critics praise Early’s performance for treating bulimia without graphic detail as the film shifts from satire to an inpatient treatment arc.

Backrooms Brings Internet Creepypasta to the Big Screen With Strong Early Reviews

Vitalik Buterin Pauses Essays to Write Science-Fiction on Decentralized Governance

Osbournes Partner With Hyperreal and Proto to Build an AI Avatar of Ozzy Osbourne

Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk Says She Uses AI as Research Aid

India Surges to 1 Billion ChatGPT Images in Under a Month, OpenAI Says

Instagram Rolls Out Instants for One-View, Unedited Photo Sharing

Guerrilla Co-Founder Arjan Brussee Plans 'Immense Engine,' a Europe-Hosted AI-Native Rival to Unreal and Unity

Beeple's Robot Dogs Roam Berlin Gallery, Print AI‑Twisted Photos

‘The Darkest Files’ Wins Top Honors at 2026 Deutscher Computerspielpreis

MrBeast’s Supermarket Endurance Challenge Expands to $1 Million With Four Finalists Still Inside

AI Music Now 44% of New Uploads on Deezer, Most Plays Flagged as Fake

NFT Marketplace Foundation Shuts Down After Blackdove Backs Out of Sale

Spotify and Major Labels Win $322 Million Default Judgment Against Anna’s Archive

Xbox Weighs Reviving Some First-Party Exclusives, Reporter Says

YouTube Pulls Pro-Iran Lego-Style Propaganda Channel as Creator Admits Regime Ties

YouTube Says 90-Second ‘Unskippable’ TV Ads Were a Bug and Is Rolling Out a Fix

New York Times Names Adam Back as Likely Satoshi, Drawing a Swift Denial

New York Times Analysis Points to Adam Back as Satoshi Nakamoto

Yuga Labs Settles Bored Ape Trademark Case, Shutting Down RR/BAYC