Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. Every week, critics and editors at The New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from ...

Update Published Oct. 2, 2025: This article, originally published in 2024, has been updated to reflect the latest findings in PEN America’s banned books report, “Banned in the U.S.A.” The list at the ...

What if the final barrier to seamless AI-driven coding wasn’t a massive leap, but the elusive last 1%*? Imagine AI agents so advanced they could tackle tasks for over 30 uninterrupted hours, rewinding ...

CBC Books asked Patty Krawec to curate a list of books to read for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Krawec, of Anishinaabe and Ukrainian descent, is a member of the Lac ...

It’s no secret that vibe coding — using AI-powered coding tools to build apps and websites via natural language prompts — is exploding in popularity. In July, Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable hit ...

Emergent, a San Francisco-based AI startup, has raised $23 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed, with participation from Y Combinator and other investors. The company, which calls ...

Abstract: In modern video coding standards, block-based inter prediction is widely adopted, which brings high compression efficiency. However, in natural videos, there are usually multiple moving ...

A full Moon, strong winds and a vicious cyclone combined to hit Venice with its second-worst flood in history in 2019. Today, books saved from the water tell a story of loss and resistance. On the ...

The best-selling author Brynne Weaver recommends novels that dial up the emotional drama for high-stakes payoffs. By Brynne Weaver Brynne Weaver is the No. 1 New York Times best-selling author of the ...