WGA urges Hollywood studios to sue over AI plagiarism
The Screenwriters Guild of America has sent a strongly worded letter to the heads of major Hollywood studios, criticising them for their inaction as artificial intelligence appears to be taking…
The Squid Game series has reached the 330 million viewer mark
South Korea's 2021 series ‘The Squid Game’ has amassed 330 million viewers and 2.8 billion hours of viewing time on Netflix. The release of the second season teaser lifted the…
Mexico’s lower house of parliament passed a constitutional ban on e-cigarettes and vapes
Members of Mexico's lower house of parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a constitutional change proposal that includes a ban on e-cigarettes and vaping devices, as well as a tougher crackdown…
Amazon is announcing a new list of AI models
Amazon at its annual AWS conference, the company announced a new set of artificial intelligence platforms, known as base models, that can generate text, images and video, among other things.…
Verstappen’s Dutch Grand Prix will disappear from the Formula One calendar after 2026
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen's home Grand Prix of the Netherlands will disappear from the calendar after 2026, Formula One announced on Wednesday. A one-year extension for 2026 has been…
Bucks finished the series of 4 victories in the NBA Cup group
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points, contributed eight assists and seven rebounds and the visiting Milwaukee Bucks advanced to the NBA Cup with a 128-107 victory over the Detroit Pistons on…
Japan’s first Premier League player Inamoto has ended his career at the age of 45
Junichi Inamoto, the first Japanese player to play in the Premier League, will end his career at the end of the season, the 45-year-old announced in a social media post…
South Korea’s president faces impeachment after martial law fails
South Korean lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill to impeach President Yun Seok-yol after he declared martial law and then reversed the decision hours later, triggering a political crisis in…
Novavax to sell Czech manufacturing unit to Novo Nordisk for $200 million
COVID-19 vaccine maker Novavax said Wednesday it will sell its production facility in the Czech Republic to Wegovy manufacturer Novo Nordisk for $200 million and use the proceeds to develop…
California has suspended the sale of Raw Farm raw dairy products after bird flu was detected
California has suspended distribution of Raw Farm's raw dairy products after retail testing of two samples of its products detected bird flu, state officials said Tuesday. Avian flu has been…