Posts by Swedan Margen
Writers Guild demands studios stop tech companies from training AI on their work
Writers Guild of America this week sent a letter to major Hollywood studios asking them to take action against tech companies that are using writers’ work to train AI tools without their permission. “The studios, as copyright holders of works written by WGA members, have done nothing to stop this theft,” the guild’s leadership said…
Read MoreSchumer, other senators from N.Y. and N.J. request federal briefing on drone sightings
Democratic senators from New York and New Jersey are demanding a briefing on the source of the drones that have spooked and mystified residents of their states. Source link
Read MoreAI Chatbot Encourages Teen to Kill Parents Over Screen Time Dispute, Character.ai Sued
A Texas family has filed a lawsuit against the AI chatbot company, Character.ai, after the company’s platform allegedly encouraged their 17-year-old son to kill his parents. The chatbot reportedly told the teenager that killing his parents, who were limiting his screen time, would be a “reasonable response.” The lawsuit claims that the AI “poses a…
Read MoreTaxpayers Shouldn’t Fund the U.N.’s Terrorism Accomplices
One Republican priority should not fall by the wayside: stripping the U.N. Relief and Works Agency of funding. Source link
Read MoreFBI informants stormed Capitol on Jan. 6, but probe says bureau didn't authorize it
The FBI had more than two dozen informants in Washington surrounding the chaos of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, and four of them entered the building as part of the protests, an inspector general said Thursday. Source link
Read MoreBiden's supercharged IRS nets $1.3 billion more from wealthy taxpayers
The IRS on Thursday said it has sweated an additional $1.3 billion from wealthy tax cheats, thanks to enhanced reviews and audits paid for by the budget-climate law President Biden signed two years ago. Source link
Read MoreHouse votes to add federal judges despite White House veto threat
The House on Thursday passed legislation that would expand the number of federal district court judges across the country, maintaining an echo of the previously bipartisan nature of the bill. Source link
Read MoreSelena Gomez and Benny Blanco Share Joyous Engagement News with Fans: A Love Story Set to Sparkle All the Way to the Altar
Pop sensation Selena Gomez is set to tie the knot with record producer Benny Blanco. The couple, who have been together for over a year, recently announced their engagement, sending waves of excitement through fans and followers alike. Selena broke the news on Instagram Thursday, sharing a series of heartwarming photos that captured their special…
Read MoreTrump vows pardons for Jan. 6 defendants 'in the first hour'; named Time's Person of the Year
President-elect Donald Trump, in an interview published Thursday, said he will pardon people who took part in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol immediately upon taking office and offered new details about his deportation plans, saying he will use the military “to the maximum level of what the law allows.” Source link
Read MoreAuditor-flagged Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine sets up strategic review committee
CATALIST-LISTED Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine (SAM) has set up a strategic review committee that will look into improving its performance, the healthcare provider said in a bourse filing on Thursday (Dec 12). The committee, set up with immediate effect, is made up of five non-executive directors from the company and will include external professionals…
Read MoreAuditor-flagged Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine sets up strategic review panel
CATALIST-LISTED Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine (SAM) has set up a strategic review committee that will look into improving its performance, the healthcare provider said in a bourse filing on Thursday (Dec 12). The committee, set up with immediate effect, is made up of five non-executive directors from the company, and will include external professionals…
Read MoreWhen The Stars Gossip Spoilers: Is MBC Drama Bringing Back Queen of Tears Hong Hae In?
When The Stars Gossip is only a few weeks away from its premiere. K-drama lovers are desperate to know everything about the mini-series, including the cast and story. MBC recently dropped a big hint about bringing back the beloved character, Hong Hae In, from Queen of Tears to small screens. If K-drama fans are wondering…
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