Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Shazam!’ Star Zachary Levi “Gobsmacked” At Seedance 2.0 After AI Model Spooks Hollywood
Zachary Levi is shocked at the sophistication of Seedance 2.0. The Shazam! star has been posting about the ByteDance AI model in recent days, sharing user-generated videos and exclaiming that he is “gobsmacked” at the technology. “Are. We. Paying. Attention. Yet??” he asked when re-posting a video from The Dor Brothers, AI creators who used…
Read MoreUCLA fires top finance officer, saying he made inaccurate claims about campus budget
In a rare action against a top administrator, UCLA on Tuesday fired its chief financial officer after officials said he inaccurately described the campus deficit, which has come under scrutiny by faculty leaders amid growing operation costs, attacks by the Trump administration and weaker-than-promised state funding. Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer Stephen Agostini, who…
Read MoreWarner Bros Discovery Gets Personal With TikTok Owners Over AI “Blatant Infringement” Of Batman & Superman In Cease & Desist Salvo
Superman, Batman and Game of Thrones bosses Warner Bros Discovery joined Disney and Paramount today in putting the copyright infringement gears to TikTok owners ByteDance over AI generated videos of Darth Vader, the Marvel universe, and Tom Cruise. To that, WBD’s legal chief Wayne M. Smith made it very personal with ByteDance Global General Counsel…
Read MoreRecords show Democratic fundraisers sought Epstein donations after conviction
Newly released Epstein-related records — including materials provided by the Justice Department and published by congressional investigators — show that fundraisers working for top Democratic leaders, including Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, solicited Jeffrey Epstein for campaign donations and access to fundraising events years after his 2008 conviction as…
Read MoreIntermittent fasting may be no better than ‘doing nothing,’ major review finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the most popular weight-loss trends of the past decade might not deliver better results than traditional dieting, a major new review found. A Cochrane analysis of 22 randomized clinical trials involving nearly 2,000 adults across North America, Europe, China, Australia and South America found that…
Read MoreIndia has long promised ‘vibrant’ border villages, as China speedily builds up
A road curves around the mountains near Zuluk village in the Indian state of Sikkim. In recent years, the Indian government has worked to boost road connectivity in such villages near its border with China. Omkar Khandekar/NPR hide caption toggle caption Omkar Khandekar/NPR GANGTOK, India — Nearly four years ago, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Read MoreCharlotte Regan On Making ‘Mint’: A Crime-Romance Drama With Emma Laird, Loyle Carner & A Touch Of Magical Realism
Charlotte Regan is the writer-director of Mint, the upcoming BBC drama about a Scottish crime family and a budding romance between Shannon (Emma Laird) and Aaron (Ben Coyle Larner), two young lovers from rival firms. The series has some of the beats of a crime-romance-family drama, but also heightened visual moments such as Shannon levitating,…
Read MoreGrok faces more scrutiny over deepfakes as Irish regulator opens EU privacy investigation
Elon Musk’s social media platform X faces a European Union privacy investigation after its Grok AI chatbot started spitting out nonconsensual deepfake images, Ireland’s data privacy regulator said Tuesday. Source link
Read MoreNorwegian skier has epic meltdown after costly error with Olympic gold in sight during slalom event
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Blizzard conditions during the alpine skiing men’s slalom competition at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games led to chaos for the participants, and a medal favorite lost his cool at the end of Monday’s runs. Out of the 96 competitors in the field, 52 of them were unable…
Read MoreFrederick Wiseman, who captured the weirdness and wonder of everyday life, dies at 96
Frederick Wiseman made roughly 50 documentaries, many of which chronicled the inner workings of everyday institutions. He’s pictured above at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2013. Larry Busacca/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Larry Busacca/Getty Images Frederick Wiseman made roughly 50 documentaries, many of which chronicled the inner workings of everyday institutions. He’s pictured…
Read More‘At The Sea’ Review: Amy Adams Struggles With Addiction And Family Connections In Kornél Mundruczó’s Dreary Drama – Berlin Film Festival
Apparently Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó intends his latest film, At The Sea, to be the middle part of a loose triptych that began with 2020’s Pieces Of A Woman which earned star Vanessa Kirby an Oscar nomination, and the upcoming A Place To Be with Ellen Burstyn and Pamela Anderson. Each deals with personal crisis…
Read MoreChina grants U.K. and Canada visa-free entry, raising total to 79 countries
British and Canadian citizens can enter China without a visa starting Tuesday, bringing to 79 the number of countries granted visa-free access in a bid to boost tourism and business. Source link
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