Opinion

Anthropic Takes a Stand

The company is refusing to bow to the Pentagon’s demands. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, ...
Russian overnight drone and missile attacks struck Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia, injuring civilians, damaging apartment blocks ...
Cuba’s government said late Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terror ...
Due to the faulty policies and misplaced priorities of the Trinamool Congress government, West Bengal is on the verge of becoming an economically failed state ...
With the best sites already taken up, building new big storage dams and then pumping water over vast distances to where it is needed, has become hopelessly expensive.
Rarely is there a political issue like the Save America Act, which is extremely popular with the American people, but lacks ...
Konami has officially revealed Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and it is bringing remasters of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Metal Gear ...
Some exceptionally unsettling elements were thrown together to create the Xenomorph when it first appeared in Ridley Scott's 1979 horror sci-fi, "Alien." Spliced from ...
Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...
There’s no denying the allure of alien artifacts. Science fiction is awash in the material remnants of extraterrestrial civilizations, which surface in everything from the classic books of Arthur C.
Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...