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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…...

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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…...

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apnews.com > article > kpop-grammys-katseye-golden-kpop-demon-hunters-eda880405598583059f44841fb19d457

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....

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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…...

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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…...

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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…...

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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....

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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…...

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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…...

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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…...