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As Pixar sheds staff, the Toy Story 5 box office run pushes the question: why cut now?

A new detector scans posts, notes, replies, and comments, helping readers gauge AI-written or AI-assisted text.

A key intelligence leadership role is changing hands, and the confirmation path looks narrow from day one.

San Francisco startup exits stealth with $32M total, led by Obvious Ventures, betting robotics will reshape solar build timelines.

Space Force will expand its missile-tracking constellation with L3Harris and Sierra Space, adding 36 infrared sensor satellites for global coverage.

NASA’s Psyche mission captured Mars surface features during its transit to a metal-rich asteroid, adding new data for science and strategy.

Co-op airline chaos sells hard fast, even as a week of controversy and AI questions follows it.

Substack is teaming with Pangram to add AI detection, shifting the trust model for creators and complicating platform risk management.

It wants to standardize treatments for conditions pharma historically avoided, changing incentives for developers, payers, and regulators.

The Hashemite Kingdom’s growing exposure is not random. Here’s what makes Jordan a practical target for Tehran.

A 13-minute “full test AI film” from Blomkamp’s Barley Studios draws harsh viewer criticism and reignites debate on AI in cinema.

National Geographic’s Pompeii: Out of Time fuses history with imagination, using Loki producer ties and a Marvel star.