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‘Have we done ourselves out of a job?’: concerns in film and TV industry over on-set body scanning | AI

‘Have we done ourselves out of a job?’: concerns in film and TV industry over on-set body scanning | AI

Performers on television and movie sets are increasingly asked to participate in biometric scans, raising concerns about the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the entertainment industry. Olivia Williams, an actress with a lengthy career, describes the scanning process as often unexpected and pressured. She noted that after completing a scene, a familiar assistant director […]

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Ex-Trump adviser Bolton surrenders to face charges of sharing classified documents

Ex-Trump adviser Bolton surrenders to face charges of sharing classified documents

John Bolton, who previously served as Donald Trump’s national security adviser, has surrendered to federal authorities following charges related to the mishandling of classified information. The indictment includes 18 charges accusing Bolton of retaining and sharing sensitive materials, some deemed top secret. Bolton’s tenure in the Trump administration was marked by controversy, leading to his

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Apple swoops on exclusive F1 US TV rights amid expansion into sports | Apple TV+

Apple swoops on exclusive F1 US TV rights amid expansion into sports | Apple TV+

Apple has secured US broadcast rights to Formula One in a five-year agreement aimed at enhancing its streaming service. The financial specifics of the deal were not disclosed, but sources indicate that it could cost around $140 million annually, a substantial increase from the $90 million per year previously paid by ESPN, which has broadcast

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These AI glasses promised to make me smarter, and all I got was Clippy for my face

These AI glasses promised to make me smarter, and all I got was Clippy for my face

A new AI companion in the form of smart glasses, known as Halo Glass, has been developed by AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio, two former Harvard students. The glasses are designed to listen, record, and transcribe conversations, providing users with information relevant to discussions in real time. This technology aims to enhance recall and assist

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VIRAL VIDEO: Woman Calls Out The Gap for Leather Pants That Make a Fart Sound

VIRAL VIDEO: Woman Calls Out The Gap for Leather Pants That Make a Fart Sound

A TikTok video featuring Gaby (@gabymixco) has gained over 3.1 million views as she highlights a design flaw in pants sold by Gap. In the clip, Gaby humorously describes her experience with the pants, which produce unexpected sounds while being worn. The video has resonated with viewers, showcasing a lighthearted approach to a common wardrobe

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Madagascar military leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina sworn in as president and thanks protesters

Madagascar military leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina sworn in as president and thanks protesters

Col. Michael Randrianirina has been inaugurated as the new president of Madagascar following a military takeover in the Indian Ocean nation. The ceremony occurred at the Constitutional Court in the capital, Antananarivo, with a large crowd present, including many who took part in recent protests. Randrianirina expressed gratitude to the youth who organized weeks of

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How would US Tomahawk missiles change the Ukraine-Russia war?

How would US Tomahawk missiles change the Ukraine-Russia war?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is currently in Washington, where discussions are underway regarding the possibility of supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles. These missiles have the capability to target locations deep within Russia. The introduction of Tomahawk missiles represents a significant development in Ukraine’s military capabilities. Currently, Ukraine is receiving different types of missiles, but it

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Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa spar over housing, city noise and Trump

Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa spar over housing, city noise and Trump

The three leading candidates for mayor of New York City participated in a debate at Rockefeller Center, focusing on key issues such as housing, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the influence of former President Donald Trump. Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani engaged directly with his main opponent, Andrew Cuomo, during the two-hour event, which comes just before the

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Gaucho chain to slash waiters’ share of service charge and boost head office pay | Hospitality industry

Gaucho chain to slash waiters’ share of service charge and boost head office pay | Hospitality industry

The Argentinian steak restaurant chain Gaucho is set to reduce the portion of service charge allocated to its waitstaff, redistributing some of the funds to increase compensation for office employees. Starting October 1, existing waiters will receive between 25.45% and 29.4% of the service charges collected, depending on their length of service, which marks a

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SK Telecom’s AI unit offers staff voluntary retirement program just weeks after launch

SK Telecom’s AI unit offers staff voluntary retirement program just weeks after launch

SK Telecom, a major telecommunications company in South Korea, is initiating changes in its newly launched AI division, the AI Company-in-Company (AI CIC). This move includes offering a voluntary retirement program to employees within the unit as the company aims to consolidate its various AI-related departments. This restructuring follows the AI CIC’s announcement at the

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