A Hollywood Start-Up Targets the Micro Drama Craze
A new app will focus on super-short TV shows shot for phones, a bit like Quibi, an earlier app aimed at quick content.
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Typhoon Podul Heads Toward China After Lashing Taiwan
A man was swept away while fishing and dozens of other people were injured as strong winds and rain battered the island.
A Male Birth Control Pill Moves to the Next Clinical Trial Stage
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. When it comes to birth control, men have exactly two reliable options: condoms or a vasectomy. That’s it. For decades researchers have been working to expand those choices, but progress has been slow. Now a new pill for men has just passed its first safety…
CBS Sports Preseason All-America team: College football’s best and brightest entering the 2025 season
Though college football is undergoing constant change with the transfer portal, NIL and conference realignment, the collection of talent in the sport has never been better. Player development and retention has given us a top tier of stars that are, in some cases, already good enough to be playing on Sundays but instead are using…
Google’s Gemini AI will get more personalized by remembering details automatically
Google is rolling out an update for Gemini that will allow the AI chatbot to “remember” your past conversations without prompting. With the setting turned on, Gemini will automatically recall your “key details and preferences” and use them to personalize its output. This expands upon an update that Google introduced last year, which lets you…
bitchy | Bond: The Sussexes ‘have won, Meghan has won, we have to eat humble pie’
It only took a matter of hours for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s biggest haters to find some way to criticize their amazing new Netflix deal. These people glossed over the fact that they spent weeks/months/years gloom-and-dooming the Sussexes’ work with Netflix and predicting a complete end to the Sussex-Netflix connection. Page Six zeroed…
Stock market today: Live updates
Paramount Skydance soars after huge volume spike Shares of Paramount Skydance soared more than 22%, putting the media company on track for its best day since March 2020. It wasn’t clear what drove the sharp move higher, but the stock’s volume was among the 10 highest across Nasdaq names. As of 10:29 a.m. ET, Paramount…
Juneau Floods As Mendenhall Glacier Melts
The Mendenhall River in Alaska was at “major flood” stage as of Wednesday morning, with additional water expected from an overflowing glacial lake.
GPT-5’s modest gains suggest AI progress is slowing down
GPT-5 is the latest version of OpenAI’s large language model Cheng Xin/Getty Images AI’s latest step forward isn’t so much a giant leap as a tentative shuffle. OpenAI has released its newest AI model, GPT-5, two years after rolling out GPT-4, whose success has driven ChatGPT towards world domination. But despite promises of a similar…
OpenAI adds ChatGPT connectors to Dropbox, MS Teams
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Today, many eyes are on OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman‘s ongoing public feud with Elon Musk on the latter’s social network, X. But Altman’s recent statements regarding the…