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Musk’s Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes
38+ min ago (314+ words) The chatbot, which is accessed through Musk's social media platform X, has in the past few weeks been granting a wave of what researchers say are malicious user requests to modify images, including putting women in bikinis or in sexually…...
David Bowie’s childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (436+ words) The house where the musician grew from suburban schoolboy to rock "n" roll starman has been bought by a charity that plans to open it to the public. The Heritage of London Trust said Thursday that the 19th-century railway worker…...
Will K-pop earn its first Grammy in 2026? Maybe, but it’s complicated
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (756+ words) The song of the year category also features K-pop nominees for the first time. "APT." will go head-to-head with the fictional girl group HUNTR/X's "Golden," performed by Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami from the "KPop Demon Hunters" soundtrack....
Sarah Jessica Parker gets the Golden Globes’ Carol Burnett Award and a cosmo toast
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (428+ words) Do you really want to do TV?" the actor recalled asking Parker when she was first presented with the script for her career-making role as Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City" in the 1990s. She would go on to win…...
Photos show Cirque du Soleil rehearsing for upcoming show ‘Ovo,’ on the the life cycle of insects
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (69+ words) LONDON (AP) " Cirque du Soleil's show "Ovo," Portuguese for "egg," brings to life a colorful ecosystem teeming with insects. Set around the arrival of a mysterious egg, the production explores the life cycle of insects, celebrating biodiversity and transformation, while…...
Sonia De Los Santos cancels Kennedy Center shows, citing unwelcoming climate
14+ hour, 4+ min ago (310+ words) De Los Santos, a Mexican American whose 2018 release "Alegr'a!" received a Latin Grammy nomination for best children's album, cited her background as a reason for calling off the shows. "As an artist, I treasure the freedom to create and share…...
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (24+ words) From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors....
Movie Review: ‘Greenland 2: Migration’ is an unmemorable sequel with a memorably newsy title
15+ hour, 31+ min ago (599+ words) This image released by Lionsgate shows Gerard Butler, foreground from left, Morena Baccarin, Amber Rose Revah and Roman Griffin Davis in a scene from "Greenland 2: Migration." (Lionsgate via AP) Let's get the obvious thing out of the way first, shall…...
Directors Guild nominates Anderson, Coogler, del Toro, Safdie and Zhao for its top prize
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (287+ words) Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Guillermo del Toro, Chlo" Zhao and Josh Safdie have been nominated for the Directors Guild's top prize. The organization announced feature film and first-time director nominees Thursday for the 78th annual Directors Guild Awards. The five…...
Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash
17+ hour, 1+ min ago (164+ words) Joshua sustained minor injuries in the late-December crash that killed Sina Ghami and Latif "Latz" Ayodele. The vehicle they were traveling in struck a stationary truck on a major road near Lagos. "Thank you for all the love and care…...