The Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), an anti-piracy organization representing Japanese IP holders like Studio Ghibli and Bandai Namco, released a letter last week asking OpenAI to stop using its members’ content to train Sora 2, as reported by Automaton. The letter states that “CODA […]
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Google removes Gemma models from AI Studio after GOP senator’s complaint
Sen. Marsha Blackburn says Gemma concocted sexual misconduct allegations against her.
The best new movies to stream this week
Spooky season is over, which means it’s officially Mariah Carey season. It also means streaming services are already loading up on Christmas movies. On pure principle, they’ll be omitted here – Santa doesn’t need a full two months of our attention. Also, while not a […]
AWS Smashes Q3 Expectations, Driven by AI and Cloud Infrastructure Boom
AWS Exceeds Wall Street’s Expectations as Demand for Cloud Infrastructure Remains High Amazon Web Services (AWS) has once again demonstrated its formidable position in the cloud computing market, surpassing Wall…
US Airports Chaos Amid Government Shutdown; Obama Boosts Key Elections; Louvre Jewel Heist Stuns Paris – 11/3/2025, 8:29:31 AM
The latest world news as of November 3, 2025 includes political, security, and humanitarian developments: US Government Shutdown: Airports across the United States are experiencing delays and cancellations due to…
Egypt Opens World’s Largest Museum, UK Train Stabbing Shock, and Major Russia-Ukraine Escalation Mark Global Headlines – 11/2/2025, 12:25:08 PM
As of November 2, 2025, major world news includes a mass stabbing in the UK, worsening violence and humanitarian crisis in Sudan, significant political developments in Tanzania and Argentina, escalating…
Deadly Blast in Mexico, UK Train Stabbing, and US-China Military Talks Dominate Global News – 11/2/2025, 4:24:46 PM
As of November 2, 2025, major world news includes a deadly explosion in Mexico, ongoing violence in Ukraine, political upheaval in Bangladesh, US-China military talks, and significant cultural and scientific…
You need to watch the found footage classic, Lake Mungo
Found footage movies are tough to pull off. For every classic like The Blair Witch Project or Rec, there are 100 movies like Slender and Megan Is Missing that are, at best, forgettable, and at worst, an affront to the very concept of cinema. My […]
Why the Zune never killed the iPod
The Microsoft Zune is mostly just a footnote in tech history. Microsoft spent years – and vast sums of money – trying to create a true competitor to Apple’s iPod, without ever coming close to actually pulling it off. The Zune was simply too little, […]
BBC Reveals Devastation in Jamaica’s Black River After Hurricane Melissa’s Wrath
‘Everything’s Gone’: BBC Finally Enters Jamaica’s Worst-Hit Towns After Hurricane Melissa For days after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, much of the world could only imagine the scale of its…