Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism. Earlier this year, the company released an 84-page document titled Claude’s “constitution ...

A Belgian murder mystery that claims to be anything but is the surrealist premise of art-meets-death series This Is Not A Murder Mystery, which sees a bunch of famous artists trapped in an estate with ...

Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, has become an evangelist of a certain sort. During her tenure, her department has on multiple occasions released slick social-media recruitment videos ...

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A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Object Arjuna 2025 PN7 was thought to be a meteorite in an Earthlike orbit, but that is now being questioned. The new hypothesis suggests that 2025 ...

If you spend any time at all with people under the age of, say, 12, you might — might — know about Object Shows. An Object Show is, for the grown-ups, an animated series that features a large cast of ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

EXCLUSIVE: “Detective… Do you seriously think that one of us was capable of killing Sheila?” asks Iñaki Mur, in character as a concerned Salvador Dalí. “We don’t think so, Mr. Dalí… We know,” comes ...

Oren Jacoby follows three Davids fighting the Goliaths of the oil industry in a documentary that premiered at the Telluride Film Festival. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Alas, This Is Not ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Object 3I/ATLAS is now too far from Earth to aim a telescope at, but prior observations showed some unusual behavior. The anomalous nature of the ...

“A Truce That Is Not Peace,” the Canadian novelist Miriam Toews’s first nonfiction book since 2001, is a discursive reflection on her father’s and sister’s suicides, 10 years apart. Miriam Toews’s new ...