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Chiwetel Ejiofor, Backrooms director Kane Parsons, Renate Reinsve

AI Hollywood Newsletter

‘Backrooms’ Director Roasts AI: ‘I’d Make It Disappear Forever’

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI Hollywood

Attack on Wemby: The AI Anime That Knows the NBA Playoffs Better Than You Do

AI Video | Animation

How an AI “Attack on Titan” anime captured Wembanyama’s rise.

image of shopper selecting AI at the market

AI Newsletter Tech

Google Wants You to Pay for the Internet. AI Is the Trojan Horse

This is what the AI gold rush pushers aren’t telling you.

scene from Taylor Swift's music video

AI Music

Taylor Swift vs. AI Deepfakes: Inside her boldest legal gamble yet

Here’s how Taylor Swift isn’t letting AI take over her career.

A scene from Taylor Swift's "…Ready For It?" music video (2017)

AI Hollywood

Hollywood’s New Defense Against AI: Own Your Face Before It Does

Can you trademark your identity against AI? Celebrities think so.

elon musk loses case against OpenAI

AI Tech

GAME OVER: Elon Musk’s OpenAI war ends in spectacular defeat

Elon Musk just suffered a loss that will be a highlight of AI history.

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AI Tech

Researchers Got ChatGPT to Remember Movie Scenes That Never Happened

What happens when you gently push an AI toward a falsehood?

editorial illustration of elon musk on top of ai competitors

AI Tech

‘He Wanted Unilateral Control’: OpenAI Fires Back At Elon Musk In Court Showdown

AI Video | tech

OpenAI tells jury he didn’t want to save AI, he wanted to own it.

elon musk versus Sam Altman illustration

AI Tech

CAN YOU TRUST THIS MAN? Musk’s Lawyers Brand Sam Altman a Liar in Court

AI Video | tech

Musk’s legal team tells jury Altman lied his way to top of the AI world.

a scene from the film "Doctor Strange"

AI Tech

Tarot Readers Are Treating AI Hallucinations as Divine Messages

Why people are using AI to read tarot cards.

Jeffrey Wright as Jean Michel Basquiat in the film 'Basquiat' 1996 Miramax

AI Art

People Thought AI Would Devalue Human Art. The Opposite Is Happening

Why audiences are quietly turning against AI-generated creativity.

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AI Art Hollywood

The Hidden Way AI Is Already Flattening Human Culture

Scientists let AI talk to itself. What happened next was disturbing

Rebecca Ferguson in the film 'Mercy'

AI Tech

What an AI Judge Gets Wrong About Guilt

Is the court room the place where AI dare not tread?

illustration of elon musk and sam altman

AI Tech

Musk vs. Altman: The Billionaire AI War That Could Break OpenAI

The tech bro civil war that could decide the future of AI.

Star City scene

AI Hollywood

Apple TV ‘Star City’ Turns Soviet Moon Race Into ‘For All Mankind’ Prequel Thriller

TV | Science Fiction

Apple TV is giving us more alternate space history.

reese witherspoon

AI Hollywood

Witherspoon to AI Haters: ‘I Don’t Believe Computers Should Replace Humanity’

Reese Witherspoon entered an AI fight she didn’t pick.

typewriter

AI Tech

The Novel-Writing Machines Are Here, and One Famous Sci-Fi Writer Predicted Them

Orwell predicted many things. This might be the most chilling forecast.

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AI Tech

The New Way to Fake Sincerity: Let a Chatbot Do the Talking

The AI wrote your friend’s apology, and you fell for it.

Modified image of a scene from Gravity starring Sandra Bullock.

AI Hollywood Newsletter

Sandra Bullock on AI: ‘We Have To Be Friends in Some Dark Way’

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

Diplo

AI Music

Diplo to Struggling Artists: Get With AI or Get an Uber Job

Diplo on AI: Sorry for the bad news, but…

anthropic ceo dario amodei

AI Tech

The AI That Could Switch Off Your Bank, Your Hospital, Your Lights

Doom marketing or real deal AI danger?

AI Hollywood

AI Overload Could Push New James Bond Franchise Back to Basics

Is AI the next Bond villain or the franchise’s biggest liability?

sam altman drinking a beverage

AI Newsletter Tech

Sam Altman Doesn’t Want AI in His Coffee. That’s Your Job, Human

The empty calories of OpenAI’s AI-generated ethics.

chris pratt in a scene from the movie "mercy"

AI Tech

‘Mercy’ Was Sci-Fi. AI Judges Are Already Here

The future of legal proceedings is beginning to look like sci-fi.

AI Newsletter Tech

Sam Altman Swallows Podcast Ozempic for Multi-Million AI Glow-Up

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI Books Tech

New York Times Critic Caught Using AI: ‘I Made A Huge Mistake’

New York Times critic’s AI cheat sheet exposed.

Modified scene from the movie Usual Suspects featuring Kevin Spacey as Keyser Söze

AI Tech

Why AI Is So Convincing When It’s Wrong

The problem with trusting a machine that can’t admit it’s wrong.

UFC boss Dana White during post-fight press conference

AI TV

UFC Boss: ‘Shut the Fuck Up,’ Paramount Not Involved in AI Marketing

The UFC has entered its AI era, and fans aren’t happy.

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AI Books Newsletter

How to Avoid Writing Like AI: First, Fight AI Editors

A writer’s guide to using AI tools without getting lost in an algorithm.

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AI TV

‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Expelled from Paramount+

TV | Science Fiction

The long sci-fi nightmare for Star Trek fans is over.

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AI Music

Spotify’s Secret Bias? AI Quietly Blocking New Artists

Scientists analyzed 2 million Spotify songs and found troubling AI clues.

Will Arnett and Channing Tatum at Oscars 2026

AI Hollywood

Oscars Declare War on AI: “Celebrate People, Not AI!”

Oscar night could not completely ignore AI.

Fictional OpenAI utility bill with Sam Altman's face

AI Hollywood Newsletter

OpenAI’s Sam Altman: AI Will Be Sold Like Water

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI Music

Viral Music Cover Hits 80 Million Streams Before Fans Realize It’s AI

Is this how AI takes over the music industry?

Johnny Depp in "the rum diary"

AI Books

Famous Novelists Warn: AI Could End Human Writing

When it’s AI vs. the human voice, who wins?

the wizard of oz revealed

AI

Researchers: Admitting You Used AI Could Kill Your Creative Career

AI is quietly rewriting who gets believed.

gucci AI ad

AI Fashion

Gucci Replaces Human Models With AI, Luxury Fashion Fans Outraged

Gucci is moving forward with AI. Will the luxury world follow?

scenes from Anthropic's Claude AI super bowl commercial

AI Hollywood Newsletter

The AI Super Bowl, Hollywood’s Chief AI Officer, & Study Reveals: Is AI As Creative As Humans?

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI

The Battle Over AI Writing Isn’t About Art, It’s About Power

AI is quietly rewriting who gets believed.

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AI

The Hidden Psychological Price of Letting AI Write ‘I Love You’

Words matter. Where they come from matter, too.

darren aronofsky AI video series screengrab, mars magazine

AI Hollywood Newsletter

Ethan Hawke’s AI Warning, Aronofsky’s AI History Bet, & Amazon’s $50B OpenAI Valentine

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI

Why Training AI on Science Is Not the Same as Doing Science

The fake news outlet that doesn’t exist, but AI quotes it anyway.

illustration of leo dicaprio decides on AI, mars magazine

AI Hollywood Newsletter

Leo DiCaprio’s AI Future, Chris Pratt’s AI Movie Glitch, & Study Reveals Our Greatest AI Fear

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

MATThew MCCONAUGHEY and TARS robot in interstellar scene, mars magazine

AI Hollywood Newsletter

Comic-Con Bans AI, Matthew McConaughey on AI protections, CBS slips AI into a TV, & Gen Z vs. Millennials on AI

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI Newsletter

The Hidden Link Between Space Fungus, AI Slop, and Your Soul

The details on happens to Hollywood and AI in 2026.

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AI

The Fake News Outlet That Doesn’t Exist, But AI Quoted It Anyway

The fake news outlet that doesn’t exist, but AI quotes it anyway.

AI video astronaut, mars magazine

AI Hollywood Newsletter

Hollywood Visits CES, Roku’s AI on TV Prediction, & Why Declining Women Directors Have Hope From an Unlikely Source: AI

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

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AI Hollywood Newsletter

YouTube Fights AI Slop, Netflix’s Stealth AI Play, OpenAI’s Scary New Job, & An AI Bubble Prediction From a Hollywood Legend

MAN AND ROBOTS: Weekly AI, Hollywood, & future of work.

disney and openai chart, mars magazine

AI Hollywood Newsletter

MAN AND ROBOTS: Dec. 24, 2025

Signals on how AI and automation are reshaping work & creativity.

jorja smith, mars magazine

AI

It’s Happening, One of the Biggest British Singers Is Fighting AI for Her Own Voice

Will we still care when we can’t tell if it’s AI or not?

keyboard wizard, mars magazine

AI

The Problem With Catching AI Cheaters

Will we still care when we can’t tell if it’s AI or not?

humanoid robot, mars magazine

AI

Meta Fired the Fact-Checkers. Now AI Frames the Headlines

Now the algorithm is giving you a point of view.

the grinch sipping tea, mars magazine

AI

The Ugly AI Holiday Sweater Giveaway for People Who Survived 2025

Give the gift of AI Slop you can wear.

AI SLOP collage, mars magazine

AI

Why ‘AI Slop’ is the Word of the Year for 2025

2025: The year of AI fatigue?

a scene from frankenstein, mars magazine

AI

Scientists Are Growing Brain Tissue to Power AI. What Could Go Wrong?

The future of AI may be organic.

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