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What We Know About the Victims of the Bondi Beach Attack
A Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl are among the at least 15 people killed during the terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
by Connor Greene
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Rob Reiner Did Nothing by Half Measures
by Stephanie Zacharek
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How the Bondi Beach Massacre Unfolded
by Miranda Jeyaretnam

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Illustration by Eiko Olaja for TIME

Person of the Year 2025: The Architects of AI

Person of the Year World

The Architects of AI drove the economy, shaped geopolitics, and changed the way we interact with the world.

by Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow and Billy Perrigo

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The Cover

TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2025

We stand at scenic overlooks and lift our lens to capture a post card view that, of course, looks better on a postcard. It’s not about gear, or the 10,000 hours. It’s simply that almost any photograph is improved by having people in it—a lesson TIME’s Top 100 Photographs of 2025 underscores in images that…

People

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The Architects of AI
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A’ja Wilson
Geordie Wood for TIME
Leonardo DiCaprio
Jessica Chou for TIME
Neal Mohan

Voices

Why Young People Are Struggling to Communicate
- ByRachel Konrad
- Matt Abrahams
What Syria Achieved One Year Ago
- ByHassan Hassan
How to Actually Solve the Rwanda-DR Congo Conflict
- ByLiam Karr
- Yale Ford
The EPA Is Giving Polluters a Free Pass
- ByCynthia Palmer

The TIME100 Impact Awards

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AI

Tech

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OpenAI Is Testing AI’s Scientific Ambitions
by Nikita Ostrovsky
Joe Pugliese for TIME
Jensen Huang Gets What He Wants
by Billy Perrigo
Spatial Intelligence Is AI’s Next Frontier
by Fei-Fei Li

Neuroscientists looking at brain image on laptop screen — Getty Images—fStop

OpenAI Is Testing AI’s Scientific Ambitions

by Nikita Ostrovsky

Spatial Intelligence Is AI’s Next Frontier

by Fei-Fei Li

JENSEN HUANG The CEO of Nvidia, the most valuable company in the world, is now a key figure in global politics. He believes AI will quintuple the worldÕs GDP: ÒEvery nation needs to build it,Ó he says. — Joe Pugliese for TIME

Jensen Huang Gets What He Wants

by Billy Perrigo

Ideas
We're Not Ready for AI's Risks
by Yoshua Bengio
Ideas
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How the U.S. Can Win the AI Race
by Eric Schmidt
Ideas
Ideas
We're Not Ready for AI's Risks
by Yoshua Bengio
Ideas
Ideas
How the U.S. Can Win the AI Race
by Eric Schmidt
Ideas
Ideas
AI Is the Next Industrial Revolution
by Geoffrey Hinton
Ideas
Tech
Teaching AI to See—and Shape—Reality
by Tharin Pillay
Tech

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Health

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A Pill for Sexual Desire Reaches a New Group of Women
by Alice Park
Illustration By Aldo Crusher for TIME
A Year of Unraveling Progress in Health
by Alice Park
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A New Way to Screen for Breast Cancer
by Alice Park

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A Pill for Sexual Desire Reaches a New Group of Women

by Alice Park

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A New Way to Screen for Breast Cancer

by Alice Park

Illustration By Aldo Crusher for TIME

A Year of Unraveling Progress in Health

by Alice Park

Health
Your Bedroom Probably Isn't Dark Enough
by Veronique Greenwood
Health
Health
What to Know About Early Menopause
by Holly Burns
Health
Health
Your Bedroom Probably Isn't Dark Enough
by Veronique Greenwood
Health
Health
What to Know About Early Menopause
by Holly Burns
Health
Health
How to Make Gift-Giving Less Stressful
by Angela Haupt
Health
Health
The 4-Word Trick to Saying Goodbye
by Angela Haupt
Health

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Climate

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What Climate Change Means for White Christmases
by Simmone Shah
Photo by Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images
AI Is Great for Utilities. It’s Also a Political Headache
by Justin Worland
(Photo by Jason Connolly / AFP)
The History—and Future—of Thanksgiving Storms
by Simmone Shah

US-HOLIDAY-AGRICULTURE-CHRISTMAS — Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP

What Climate Change Means for White Christmases

by Simmone Shah

US-WEATHER — (Photo by Jason Connolly / AFP)

The History—and Future—of Thanksgiving Storms

by Simmone Shah

XCEL and GRD Construction work on the Colorado Power Pathway project — Photo by Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

AI Is Great for Utilities. It’s Also a Political Headache

by Justin Worland

Climate
What Climate Change Means For Your Thanksgiving Dinner
by Simmone Shah
Climate
Climate
Why War Is So Bad For Emissions
by Simmone Shah
Climate
Climate
What Climate Change Means For Your Thanksgiving Dinner
by Simmone Shah
Climate
Climate
Why War Is So Bad For Emissions
by Simmone Shah
Climate
Climate
Amid the Ashes
by Justin Worland/Altadena, Calif.
Climate
Climate
Gavin Newsom’s Climate Warning for American Companies
by Justin Worland/Belem, Brazil
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Entertainment

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Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
by Stephanie Zacharek
The 10 Best Memoirs of 2025
by Nicole Chung
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Where to Stream Rob Reiner's Most Beloved Films
by Solcyré Burga

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Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash

by Stephanie Zacharek

When Harry Met Sally — Getty Images—2014 Getty Images

Where to Stream Rob Reiner's Most Beloved Films

by Solcyré Burga

The 10 Best Memoirs of 2025

by Nicole Chung

Entertainment
Rob Reiner Did Nothing by Half Measures
by Stephanie Zacharek
Entertainment
Entertainment
Tributes Pour in for Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner
by Miranda Jeyaretnam
Entertainment
Entertainment
Rob Reiner Did Nothing by Half Measures
by Stephanie Zacharek
Entertainment
Entertainment
Tributes Pour in for Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner
by Miranda Jeyaretnam
Entertainment
Entertainment
'IT: Welcome to Derry' Finale, Explained
by Megan McCluskey
Entertainment
Entertainment
'Wake Up Dead Man' Ending, Explained
by Megan McCluskey
Entertainment

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Person of the Year

The Story Behind TIME’s 2025 POY Covers
by D.W. Pine
Behind the Scenes of Person of the Year 2025
by Sam Jacobs
Illustration by Eiko Olaja for TIME
Person of the Year 2025: The Architects of AI
by Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow and Billy Perrigo

The Story Behind TIME’s 2025 POY Covers

by D.W. Pine

Illustration by Eiko Olaja for TIME

Person of the Year 2025: The Architects of AI

by Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow and Billy Perrigo

Behind the Scenes of Person of the Year 2025

by Sam Jacobs

World
Why the Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year
by Sam Jacobs
World
Entertainment
KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME's 2025 Breakthrough of the Year
by Eliza Berman
Entertainment
World
Why the Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year
by Sam Jacobs
World
Entertainment
KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME's 2025 Breakthrough of the Year
by Eliza Berman
Entertainment
Entertainment
Leonardo DiCaprio Is TIME's 2025 Entertainer of the Year
by Stephanie Zacharek / Los Angeles
Entertainment
Business
Neal Mohan: CEO of the Year 2025
by Belinda Luscombe / San Bruno, Calif.
Business

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