Books

His Trolliness
Pope Leo Schooled the Tech Bros on Tolkien
The Holy Father referenced The Lord of the Rings in his encyclical about AI—an expert (if unintentional) troll of tech billionaires who keep misinterpreting the series.
Miles Klee

Writer’s Block
Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal
Miles Klee

Book Excerpt
The Gamblers Behind One of the Weirdest Cheating Mysteries in Chess Have Been Unmasked
Kit Chellel





The Big Interview
Margaret Atwood on Doomscrolling: ‘I Want to Keep Up With the Latest Doom’
Katie Drummond

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Book Excerpt
The Mathematician Who Tried to Convince the Catholic Church of Two Infinities
Jason Socrates Bardi





Keeping It Real
Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It
Alana Yzola






a song of ice and physics
George R.R. Martin Coauthored a Scientific Paper
Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica
DUH-DUM
There’s Finally Video of a Great White Shark in the Mediterranean
A recent video of a great white shark in the Mediterranean Sea offers the possibility of deriving valuable information for conservation strategies.
Marta Musso

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GM Wants Your Electric Car to Power Your House—and Your Neighborhood
The automaker today is turning on vehicle-to-grid charging for its GM Energy customers. Will people actually use it?
Aarian Marshall
