Tilly Norwood: how scared should we be of the viral AI ‘actor’?

A bunch of code is being pushed as the next Scarlett Johansson, a creation that is already causing pushback from real human actors

The Drowned review – atmospheric horror of art thieves holed up on the sea shore is an off-kilter bad dream

Following an art heist, three men arrive at a remote safe house, only to discover that their female accomplice is missing

The Severed Sun review – folk-horror nightmare that harks back to The Crucible

A widow with an ungodly secret challenges the patriarchal abuse of an oppressive religious community in Dean Puckett’s English chiller

South Korea raises cyber threat level after huge data centre fire sparks hacking fears

National cyber security centre raises alert level to ‘caution’ as technicians race to restore government systems after battery fire sparked nationwide chaos

California police stumped after trying to ticket driverless car for illegal U-turn

San Bruno officers pull over Waymo but say a ticket wasn’t issued, as ‘citation books don’t have a box for “robot”’

Woohoo! The Simpsons Movie returns for sequel after two decades

The film will be released in 2027, 20 years after the first, which was based on the much-loved cartoon series

YouTube agrees to pay Trump $24.5m to settle lawsuit over account suspension

Platform suspended the US president’s YouTube channel in 2021 after the January 6 Capitol riot

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban split after 19 years

Australian actor and her musician husband have reportedly separated after two decades together

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere review – solid biopic both embraces and avoids cliche

Jeremy Allen White is a convincingly tortured rock star in this smartly narrow and specific look at a particular chapter of music history

Musk calls Anti-Defamation League ‘hate group’ for documenting Christian extremism

Organization earlier this year came to the tech mogul’s aid over his widely criticized salutes at Trump’s inauguration

Woman admits UK bitcoin fraud charges after ‘world’s largest’ crypto seizure

Zhimin Qian pleads guilty after wallets with 61,000 bitcoins, currently worth over £5bn, seized from north London home

Dyson’s profits fall by nearly 50% in ‘difficult’ year

Revenues down more than £500m after company cut more than a quarter of UK workforce

‘Trippy’: the Pina Bausch classic being revived by its original cast – dancing with their younger selves

Kontakthof is a 1978 show full of tenderness, violence and horror. Now, in a spectacular production, its first performers are bringing it back. But would Bausch have approved?

‘She is ignorant of how ignorant she is’: JK Rowling responds to Emma Watson rift

The author has rebuffed conciliatory remarks made by the Harry Potter actor, saying Watson has ‘enthusiastically participated’ in the ‘trashing of women’s rights’

‘There’s an enormous amount of sado-masochism in this book’: Emerald Fennell defends her Wuthering Heights adaptation

At the Brontë Women’s Writing festival, the Saltburn director explained her decision to cast Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi in her sex-charged retelling of Emily Brontë’s novel