OpenAI on Friday launched a US-only preview of its latest powerful AI model series to a limited group of partners at the request of the US government, the company said. The release comes two weeks after the White House took Silicon Valley by surprise by ordering OpenAI’s rival Anthropic to ban all foreign nationals from … Read more
While the global economy has faced shocks and trade turmoil, globalization is not dead — it is simply being “transformed,” the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist told AFP Friday in an exclusive interview. The world’s lender of last resort will release an update to its World Economic Outlook on July 8, with all eyes on … Read more
Tech giant Apple views movie theaters as allies in its fight to carve out a space for its platform in the competitive streaming sector, a top company executive told AFP. The firm, which launched Apple TV+ in 2019 without any third-party content, has won over critics in recent years, and is so far the only … Read more
Prominent Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín is set to kick off production on his next feature for Netflix, “Once” (as in the number 11) later this year. The film will follow 11 stories that occurred in the wake of the momentous coup d’état in Chile on September 11, 1973. Through these intertwined stories, “Once” follows the … Read more
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Most people, if not everyone, are familiar with F1, the car racing phenomenon that has taken over the world and transformed how we think about luxury sports. From bougie Grand Prix weekends to … Read more
Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble — and some experts warn that if it pops, the fallout could be bigger than anything Wall Street has ever seen. – Bubble or no bubble? – “There are many indications that we are in a bubble,” said Itay Goldstein, a finance professor … Read more
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. When most people talk about the history of turntablism, the conversation tends to follow a familiar path. The Baby Scratch, the Transform, the Flare, the Orbit, the Crab, the Chirp. These techniques became the standardized vocabulary of battle DJ culture and helped define what modern scratching looks and … Read more
An appeals court on Friday rejected Harvey Weinstein‘s bid to overturn his rape conviction in Los Angeles, but ordered a lower court judge to resentence him. Weinstein, 74, was convicted in 2022 of sexually assaulting a model at the L.A.-Italia Film Festival, and sentenced to 16 years in prison. On appeal, his lawyers argued that … Read more
Today’s edition of quick hits. * Just hours after Donald Trump accused Iran of striking a cargo ship crossing the Strait of Hormuz, calling the attack a “foolish violation” of the countries’ ceasefire agreement, U.S. Central Command issued a public statement saying it had conducted a fresh round of strikes against Iran, hitting “Iranian missile … Read more
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Buzzy menswear brand Noah is continuing its streak of Seventies and Eighties-inspired band tee drops with its latest collab, featuring graphic tees inspired by Australian New Wave icons INXS. The latest drop is … Read more