This Animation Startup Wants to Make It Easier to Tell Open-Ended Stories Founded by former OpenAI scientist Andrew Carr and former Google creative director Jonathan Jarvis, Cartwheel is bridging the gap between 2D vision and 3D execution. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer...

At his OpenAI trial, Musk relitigates an old friendship Among the most interesting parts of Elon Musk’s testimony Tuesday in his lawsuit against OpenAI wasn’t the charity he claims was stolen from him (we all knew that was coming). It was about an old friend. Musk testified that one of his core motivations for co-founding OpenAI was a falling out with Google’s Larry Page over AI safety —...

'It was terrifying': Tumbler Ridge's tight-knit community in shock after shootingTrent ErnstThe shootings have sent shock waves through the small townPeople in the small Canadian town of Tumbler Ridge have reacted with shock and disbelief after nine people were killed and at least 25 wounded in a shooting at a local secondary school and home. Members of the remote community, 415 miles (667 km)...

Kalshi’s legal troubles pile up, as Arizona files first ever criminal charges over ‘illegal gambling business’ Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed criminal charges against prediction market platform Kalshi, for allegedly operating an illegal gambling business in the state without a license and for election wagering. The 20-count complaint, filed in Maricopa County court on Tuesday,...

US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro captureIone WellsSouth America CorrespondentGetty ImagesVenezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez and US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum agreed to work together to develop mining in Venezuela this weekThe US and Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations. The agency said in a statement that the two...