Neon Extends Cannes Run to Seven Consecutive Palme d’Or Wins With Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu wins his second career Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, extending Neon's historic ...
Astronomy

Uncovering the science of aurorae

The physics behind the northern lights is just as colorful as their mythology, and we have sought to understand these lights ...
CBS News

Parents sue after student disciplined for using AI on school project in Massachusetts

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...
Polygon

New sci-fi D&D adventure crashes Kickstarter, raises $3.7 million on its first day

Avantris Entertainment seems poised to beat its previous Kickstarter record. The Dungeons & Dragons actual play group raised $4 million on Kickstarter in 2023 for its folk-horror setting and adventure ...
Wall Street Journal

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...
Variety

Neon Buys Korean Thriller ‘Hope,’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Hoyeon, Ahead of Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

“Hope,” a sci-fi thriller from Korean auteur Na Hong-jin, has sold to Neon ahead of its Cannes Film Festival premiere. Neon, which has been pursuing the sale since November, will release the film ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
Reuters

Visa to buy payment firms Prisma, Newpay to deepen Argentina footprint

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Card giant Visa (V.N), opens new tab said on Thursday it would buy payment platforms Prisma and Newpay from private-equity firm Advent International, bolstering its presence in ...
The Conversation

Using AI responsibly means knowing when not to use it

Most AI training teaches you how to get outputs. Write a better prompt. Refine your query. Generate content faster. This approach treats AI as a productivity tool and measures success by speed. It ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Neon in Talks to Sell Major Stake to Production Company Department M

Mike Larocca and Michael Schaefer are behind the company that was launched in 2024. By Mia Galuppo, Aaron Couch Production outfit Department M is in talks to acquire a major stake in Anora distributor ...