TIFF suspends ‘Russians At War’ screenings due to ‘significant threats’
The Toronto International Film Festival said Thursday it is suspending upcoming screenings of the controversial documentary Russians At War due to “significant threats to festival operations and public safety.” The…
How did a Missouri resident get bird flu without exposure to animals? Officials say it’s a rare ‘one-off’
Health officials on Thursday said they don’t know how a Missouri person caught bird flu but believe it may be a rare instance of a “one-off” standalone illness. Investigators trying to determine…
How to watch, stream NFL Thursday Night Football Week 2 games live online free without cable: NBC, Amazon
After sitting on the sidelines for the pre-season and the start of the 2024-2025 season, Amazon Prime is finally getting in the game. The streaming service will broadcast its first…
Deepak Chopra launched an AI digital twin that gives his advice on everything ‘from sex to spirituality’
What’s next for Chopra: Reaching more people by distilling the lessons he has championed for decades. It’s precisely why the “poet-prophet of alternative medicine” as he was named by Time…
Who is Jared Isaacman, the first billionaire spacewalker?
American billionaire Jared Isaacman on Thursday conducted the first commercial “spacewalk” hundreds of miles above the surface of the Earth. Isaacman, along with SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis, briefly experienced the…
You can now legally bet on the 2024 elections
You can now do more than just vote in this fall’s Congressional elections: You can bet on them, too. A startup company on Thursday began taking what amounts to bets…
OpenAI releases o1 model with human-like reasoning
OpenAI is releasing a new artificial intelligence model known internally as “Strawberry” that can perform some human-like reasoning tasks, as it looks to stay at the top of a crowded market of…
OnlyFans soars to record highs, raking in $6.6 billion in 2023
OnlyFans has amassed, well, quite a number of fans. Founded in 2016, the subscription based online video platform took off during the early pandemic. And unlike the relics of lockdown…
Judge questions if ex-FTX exec perjured himself in guilty plea
At a Sept. 12 hearing, Judge Lewis Kaplan moved up Ryan Salame’s reporting date by two days and considered vacating his guilty plea. Source link
Billionaire Jared Isaacman completes world’s first-ever private space walk
Billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis made history on Thursday, performing the world’s first commercial space walk. The pair left the Crew Dragon craft in turn, with Isaacman going first.…
