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Social media accounts showing AI-generated women as pro-Trump soldiers, truckers, and cops have gone viral, with thousands appearing to believe they are real (Drew Harwell/Washington Post)

Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Social media accounts showing AI-generated women as pro-Trump soldiers, truckers, and cops have gone viral, with thousands appearing to believe they are real  —  The beautiful Army blonde Jessica Foster has posed with an F-22 Raptor fighter jet, donned camouflage in the desert and walked …

These 20 one-season anime are perfect for unwinding during the weekend

Everything from Nana to Death Parade offers a brisk, but immersive experience.

Planescape: Torment is the best D&D RPG of all time, and it's still waiting for a sequel

The beloved D&D setting of Planescape gave us exactly one game, and it's still being remembered as one of the best RPGs of all time.

After Project Hail Mary, watch Ryan Gosling's even better outer space epic

First Man is more docudrama than sci-fi, but this chronicle of the moon landing is technically and emotionally impressive.

Sources: advertisers that bought ChatGPT's first ad campaigns say the process was low tech and that they haven't received much data showing if their ads worked (Catherine Perloff/The Information)

Catherine Perloff / The Information:
Sources: advertisers that bought ChatGPT's first ad campaigns say the process was low tech and that they haven't received much data showing if their ads worked  —  As OpenAI prepares to open up ad sales to more marketers next month, it is trying to address what some advertisers say was lacking in the initial ad sales offering.