AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence ...

Over 20% of videos shown to new YouTube users are AI slop, study finds

More than 20% of videos recommended to brand-new YouTube users are low-quality, AI-generated clips known as “AI slop,” ...

Eddie Izzard: ‘I once ran 90km in just under 12 hours. That was a tough day’

The comedian and actor on her favourite Bond film, revisiting the Death Star canteen and avoiding the press with Brad Pitt ...

Questions I want to ask Trisha Paytas about her potential Congressional run

Anna Iovine is the associate editor of features at Mashable. Previously, as the sex and relationships reporter, she covered ...
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January 9, 2026 • The new film Song Sung Blue is about a Neil Diamond tribute band. Before Diamond began recording his own hits, he worked in Tin Pan Alley writing songs for others. Originally ...