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Inside Doug Liman’s $70 Million AI-Made Movie Starring Casey Affleck and Gal Gadot | Exclusive
LONDON – A $70 million movie about the mysterious creator of Bitcoin quietly wrapped principal photography in London last month in a gray box that could have passed for a storage facility. On the surface, it’s a pretty standard feature — Doug Liman directing a cast that includes Gal Gadot, Pete Davidson, Casey Affleck and…
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Humanoid robot chases pack of wild boars in bizarre video: ‘The hero we don’t deserve’
Swine and dash. Humanity may have found an unlikely solution to the scourge of wild pigs invading European cities — boar-herding bots. Bizarre footage shows the moment an AI-powered robot chased away a herd of wild pigs in Warsaw, Poland. The bot pursues the boars across a parking lot. X / @edwardwarchocki “I’m herding the…
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Amanda Batula tells West Wilson to check out her butt in shocking ‘Summer House’ scene pre-romance
Amanda Batula told West Wilson to check out her butt on “Summer House” months before they confirmed their relationship. During Tuesday night’s episode, which was filmed last summer, Batula got flirty with Wilson at their Hamptons house while he was making out with another girl in front of his ex and Batula’s best friend, Ciara…
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NY GOP faces a ‘challenging year’ without key figure raising ‘boatloads’ of cash: report
Former Republican rising star Elise Stefanik left not only her seat in the House representing New York, but a massive gap in campaign funding that has some of her colleagues scrambling to fill the void. According to a report from Politico’s Playbook, the former House member who started out as a moderate before becoming one…
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Snap to Lay Off 1,000 Employees as CEO Evan Spiegel Notes ‘Rapid Advancements in Artificial Intelligence’
Snapchat parent company Snap will be laying off 16% of its global workforce, or about 1,000 employees, CEO Evan Spiegel shared in a Wednesday memo to staff. “Last fall, I described Snap as facing a crucible moment, requiring a new way of working that is faster and more efficient, while pivoting towards profitable growth. Over…
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Trump posts ‘Praise be to Allah,’ a roast of the pope and an image of himself as Christ. Nope, not weird at all
Praise be to Allah. For the second time in two weeks, President Trump used that phrase in a post about the Israel-U.S. war against Iran. Crowing about the alleged destruction of Iran’s planes, ships and bases in a Truth Social post Saturday, he emphasized his greatest victory in the monthlong campaign: “Most importantly, their longtime…
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Why Americans can’t escape credit card debt
Americans are carrying more than $1.2 trillion in credit card debt, and for a lot of people, it’s not from splurging. It’s everyday stuff: car repairs, medical bills, groceries. And if you only make the minimum payment, that debt can grow exponentially, sticking around for years. The average credit card interest rate today is close…
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Trump shrugs off cyber attack from foreign adversary: ‘It is what it is’
President Donald Trump shrugged off a Chinese cyber intrusion described by the FBI as a “major incident,” saying the U.S. did the same to the other country’s government computer networks, but he erupted when pressed to explain how he would respond to the attack. The 79-year-old president sat down for an interview with Fox Business…
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Ari Shapiro Joins CNN, Launches Podcast With Audie Cornish
CNN has hired former NPR host Ari Shapiro as a contributor, the network said on Wednesday, reuniting him with his former radio colleague and “All Things Considered” co-host Audie Cornish. Shapiro will appear across CNN’s linear network and its digital programming. He and Cornish, another NPR alum who joined the network in 2022, will also host…
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Usually, Young People Embrace New Technology. Gen Z’s Attitude Toward AI Should Worry the Entire Tech Industry
Traditionally, young people have eagerly embraced hot new technologies — think Sony’s Walkman, Apple’s iPhone, or Napster — and become major drivers of their success in the workplace and society. And if they spurn a new product — remember Microsoft’s Zune, Google+, or Amazon’s Fire Phone? — it’s often a very bad sign. That leads…