After AI Video of ‘Tom Cruise’ Fighting ‘Brad Pitt’ Goes Viral, Motion Picture Association Denounces ‘Massive’ Infringement on Seedance 2.0

The MPA denounced Bytedance's new AI video model, saying it had led to 'massive' copyright infringement like an AI Tom Cruise ...

OpenAI’s rapid GPT-5.3-Codex model moves beyond simple coding tasks

“Codex-Spark is the first step toward a Codex that works in two complementary modes: real-time collaboration when you want ...
InfoQ

Pandas 3.0 Introduces Default String Dtype and Copy-on-Write Semantics

The pandas team has released pandas 3.0.0, a major update that changes core behaviors around string handling, memory ...

Meet ‘The Baroness’—the world’s longest wild snake

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...
Opinion

MPA Calls On TikTok Owner ByteDance To Curb New AI Model That Created Tom Cruise Vs. Brad Pitt Deepfake

Studios are calling on the Chinese owner of TikTok, ByteDance, to cease the use of copyrighted works in a new AI model, which has drawn attention for a Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise deepfake. Charles ...
Motor Trend

2023 Tesla Model 3 Expert Review

Tesla's entry-level vehicle is the Model 3, an upscale compact sedan meant to make electric driving available to a wide range of drivers. Introduced for 2017, the Model 3 is offered in several ...

For the first time, lawmakers are reviewing unredacted copies of the Epstein files

Lawmakers are just beginning to review unredacted versions of the Epstein files but those who have read them say the system is complicated and insufficient.