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A first-time filmmaker just made a feature-length movie using AI for just $2,000 — why the controversial tech is dividing Hollywood

When “Dreams of Violets” premieres tomorrow night at the Tribeca Film Festival, Hollywood will face its boogeyman. That’s because “Dreams of Violets” will be the first movie completely generated by AI to be part of a major festival’s lineup.

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Único pentacampeão do mundo, o Brasil ainda é "a pátria em chuteiras"?

Até hoje, o jornalista Marcelo Duarte, de 61 anos, não sabe dizer se o primeiro álbum de figurinhas que colecionou era dele ou do pai. A dúvida procede: afinal, quem comprava os envelopes, colava as figurinhas e folheava o álbum da Copa de 1970 era Seu Dermeval. "Ele tinha medo de que eu rasgasse as figurinhas, cola…

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The future of Australian swimming has arrived – and they’re only 17

Two future stars of Australian swimming and potential medallists at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics announced themselves in barnstorming fashion on Tuesday night, with 17-year-olds Sienna Toohey and Henry Allan showing why the hype surrounding two country teenagers who grew up three hours apart is very real.

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Houthis re-enter the war with Israel, leaving Yemenis torn between pride and fear

On Monday, the Houthis in Yemen announced they had fired a volley of missiles at Israel, a report later confirmed by Israeli media, which stated the projectiles were intercepted. Ansar Allah, known as the Houthis, also declared a "complete ban on Israeli maritime navigation" in the Red Sea.

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The fight for fame

The fame name game (C8) has a number of C8-ers standing up for themselves, and rightly so: “That other Richard Branson more famous than me?” questions Richard Branson of Engadine. “Surely not! He hasn’t made a contribution to Column 8 that has been printed that I am aware of.” Gillian Anderson of Northmead files thi…

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An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.

In late November in Jamnagar, India, the scions of two of the most powerful families in the world stood face-to-face. On one side was 30-year-old Anant Ambani, son of one the richest men in Asia. On the other was Donald Trump Jr. For months, the Trump administration had been on the offensive against the sprawling Am…

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