The Martian author Andy Weir and Project Hail Mary screenwriter Drew Goddard on why a particularly exciting idea from the book had to be discarded.

There's a big, and increasing, disconnect in culture right now when it comes to artificial intelligence. Companies of all shapes and sizes are hunting for places to deploy AI and can't stop talking about how this new technology will change everything. But when you ask people about AI, the consistent response is: no thanks. Study […]

Amazon's Life is Strange adaptation looks to be in safe hands with director Karyn Kusama set to helm the first two episodes.

Politico:
The White House releases an AI policy framework, explicitly calling on Congress to preempt state AI laws, create age-gating requirements for AI models, and more  —  The framework explicitly calls on Congress to preempt any state laws that regulate the way models are developed or that penalize companies …

The Bouncer is peak ‘00s Square, and while the PlayStation 2 game from SquareSoft wasn't a hit, its legacy still lives on