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AI was enemy No 1 during the Hollywood strikes, now it's being used in Oscar-winning films
Tech companies say AI will make productions cheaper and faster - but many in Hollywood think it will replace their jobs.BBC News - 20h -
Amazon's Nova AI agent launch puts it up against rivals OpenAI, Anthropic
The new tool, called Nova Act, will compete with other agentic AI tools launched by the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic.CNBC - 8h -
If Anthropic Succeeds, a Nation of Benevolent AI Geniuses Could Be Born
The brother goes on vision quests. The sister is a former English major. Together, they defected from OpenAI, started Anthropic, and built (they say) AI’s most upstanding citizen, Claude.Wired - 3d -
An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For
An unsecured database used by a generative AI app revealed prompts and tens of thousands of explicit images—some of which are likely illegal. The company deleted its websites after WIRED reached out.Wired - 15h -
Always Wanted a Personal Assistant? This AI Startup Wants to Help
Yutori wants to bring AI into the workplace by creating a digital personal assistant that can actually do some work for you at the office. It just won’t bring you coffee.Inc. - 8h -
The TAO of data: How Databricks is optimizing AI LLM fine-tuning without data labels
New approach flips the script on enterprise AI adoption by using input data you already have for fine-tuning instead of needing labelled data.VentureBeat - 4d -
He Made an AI Tool to Help With Coding Interviews. Then Columbia University Suspended Him
The ethics of using AI for help with job interviews are under debate in the coding field now, and will under discussion in many other industries soon.Inc. - 3d -
Gartner forecasts gen AI spending to hit $644B in 2025: What it means for enterprise IT leaders
Gartner forecasts large growth in global AI spending as enterprises shift focus to commercial tools away from custom projects that often fail.VentureBeat - 4h -
Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful
Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications.Wired - 1d -
Ruben Amorim driving Manchester United’s interest in Porto hitman Samu Aghehowa
Manchester United’s hunt for a striker will not be an easy fix given the team’s current position in the Premier League table and their financial situation.The Red Devils are languishing in 13th po...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
How Trump Supercharged Distrust, Driving U.S. Allies Away
Trust is very hard to build and easy to destroy. America and its partners are caught in a spiral of distrust.The New York Times - 14h -
FDA Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Despite Warnings
The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.The New York Times - 6d -
Urgent health warning about 'stealth' cholesterol
New research is sounding the alarm about "stealth" cholesterol, which is undetectable by traditional tests. As NBC News Medical Reporter Erika Edwards reports there is hope to treat it.NBC News - 1d -
Larry Fink warns ‘protectionism has returned with force’
BlackRock boss tells shareholders people are more anxious about the economy than at any time in recent memoryFinancial Times - 15h -
Anthropic scientists expose how AI actually ‘thinks’ — and discover it secretly plans ahead and sometimes lies
Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models (LLMs) like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information and make decisions. The ...VentureBeat - 4d -
Amazon's Nova AI agent launch puts it up against rivals OpenAI, Anthropic
Amazon on Monday released a new AI model that can take actions in a web browser on a user’s behalf, a move that puts it in more direct competition with OpenAI, Anthropic and other companies that ...NBC News - 7h -
Runway Gen-4 solves AI video’s biggest problem: character consistency across scenes
Runway's new Gen-4 AI creates consistent characters across entire videos from a single reference image, challenging OpenAI's viral Ghibli trend and potentially transforming how Hollywood makes films.VentureBeat - 5h -
Screen Time: How Gender Diversity Boosts Box Office Profits
A new report indicates that gender-balanced films outearn male-dominated movies.Inc. - 2d -
Dutch pensions to invest €100bn in risky assets boosting Europe’s defence efforts
APG boss says largest part of investment to be within bloc owning to ‘attractive valuations’Financial Times - 1d -
Twelve standouts nominated for the Public Opinion Boys Basketball Player of the Year
This week's weekly poll asks readers to choose among 12 candidates for the P.O. Boys Basketball Player of the YearYahoo Sports - 17h -
Arteta confirms huge Arsenal injury boost ahead of Fulham
Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Bukayo Saka is ‘ready to go’ ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Fulham tomorrow.Saka has been sidelined since sustaining a hamstring injury during the win at Crystal P...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Bukayo Saka returns from injury in huge boost for Arsenal
Superstar has returned to give Arsenal extra cutting edge in the final months of the season.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Smart Tech Is Helping Independent Ski Resorts Boost Their Efficiency
The owner of Indy Pass has been cooking up a cool system to help smaller mountains level up.Inc. - 10h -
Plans to break up Eurostar monopoly given boost by rail regulator
Office of Rail and Road says capacity could be made available at Temple Mills depotFinancial Times - 10h -
Wrexham announce record revenue of £26.7m after boost in US popularity
More than half its turnover outside Europe in 2023-24 Filming continuing for fourth TV series about the club Wrexham’s increasing popularity in the United States helped the club secure record ...The Guardian - 8h -
Le Pen attacks ban from running for public office as 'political decision'
The far-right National Rally leader's sentence jeopardises her chances of running for president in 2027.BBC News - 8h -
‘Wherever I looked I saw collapsed buildings’: Myanmar quake rescuers and medics struggle with size of task
After two days there are still not enough teams to find bodies or sufficient equipment to sift through the debris. The scale of devastation in central Myanmar is unlike anything rescue workers or ...The Guardian - 1d -
CoreWeave tests investor appetite for AI
The company closed flat after a volatile trading debut and concerns over its business modelFinancial Times - 21h -
DOGE is using AI the wrong way
President Trump and Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative is misapplying artificial intelligence and missing its full potential.The Hill - 6h -
Sunshine for the UK this week with temperatures set to hit 20C
High pressure is set to dominate the weather this week keeping many places dry and sunny.BBC News - 12h -
UK expects to be hit by Trump tariffs, No 10 says
Downing Street does not rule out retaliating if new tariffs are imposed on Wednesday.BBC News - 8h -
Beijing launches $72bn capital injections at biggest banks
Share sales part of authorities’ bid to boost lending amid economic slowdownFinancial Times - 1d -
How to watch Bournemouth vs Ipswich live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, prediction
Can the Cherries get back on track against the struggling Tractor Boys?Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Argentina’s poverty rate falls as Milei tames inflation
Libertarian president’s policies start to bear fruit although the poorest still struggleFinancial Times - 3h -
Why Taking a Strategic Pause Is the Secret to Peak Productivity
It might seem counterintuitive, but taking a pause in the workday drives results.Inc. - 1d -
What Employees Really Want and What Leaders Should Ask Instead
Engage employees while aligning with business goals and driving impact.Inc. - 12h -
Trump administration reportedly warns European companies to comply with anti-DEI order
The Trump administration has reportedly sent letters to European companies asking them to comply with a U.S. executive order banning DEI initiatives.CNBC - 1d -
China’s WeRide warns driverless tech profitability ‘difficult to predict’
Nasdaq-listed autonomous vehicle company says government regulation and local partners are key to ending years of lossesFinancial Times - 23h