Media & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief OpenAI may be overhauling ChatGPT into a “superapp” bundling Codex, AI agents, and third-party integrations. The overhaul, internally…
from the ncose-is-a-threat-to-free-speech dept In totally sane and not-crazy anti-pornography activism news, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) considers…
From a decision by Judge Fernando Olguin (C.D. Cal.) in Satish Dat Beast v. [Sabrina] Carpenter, filed May 8 but…
In brief Xiaomi and inference partner TileRT have broken 1,000 tokens per second on a 1-trillion-parameter model, a first at…
NA Earlier today, in the case of California v. Mullin, the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued…
In brief Apple introduced Siri AI with conversational capabilities, visual understanding, and access to personal context. Apple Intelligence is also…
South Carolina is one of 20 states that authorize indefinite civil commitment of sex offenders after they have completed their…
In brief Seven frontier AI models were each handed the same 2026 World Cup draw and told to forecast a…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept Get Microsoft Office 2024 for one price—no monthly subscriptions, no recurring fees. Install Word, Excel, PowerPoint,…
It has been said that patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel—but we might need harsher terms to describe…
In brief Sam Bankman-Fried field an application for pardon with the Office of the Pardon Attorney. He told Fox Business…
from the bend-further-over dept Scott Pelley just gave an interview to the NY Times that reveals two damning things at…
