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The AI Debate Dominates Cannes 2026, With Stars Praising and Condemning Its Use

The debate over AI burned its way through the film festival, as filmmakers and talent attacked, defended, and explored the controversial tech.

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What happened The debate over AI burned its way through the film festival, as filmmakers and talent attacked, defended, and explored the controversial tech.
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Left / center-leftThe AI Debate Dominates Cannes 2026, With Stars Praising and Condemning Its Use

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Right / center-rightInside the unlikely Vatican-Anthropic relationship that’s reshaping the AI ethics debate

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Vanity FairNews report · May 23, 8:04 PM

The AI Debate Dominates Cannes 2026, With Stars Praising and Condemning Its Use

The debate over AI burned its way through the film festival, as filmmakers and talent attacked, defended, and explored the controversial tech.

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TechCrunchNews report · May 22, 8:40 PM

How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups

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Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.

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Religion News ServiceNews report · May 22, 6:32 PM

Inside the unlikely Vatican-Anthropic relationship that’s reshaping the AI ethics debate

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(RNS) — Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical on AI is set to be released Monday (May 27), with Chris Olah, a co-founder of Anthropic, at his side.

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