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Google's DeepMind and YouTube built and shelved 'Orca,' a 'mind-blowing' music AI tool that hit ...
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. GoogleGoogle's DeepMind and YouTube previously built and shelved Orca, an AI music tool.Orca could generate music mimicking artists. Google trained it on copyrighted YouTube music videos.Google's AI strategy led to Orca's development. Legal risks halted its...
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Diddy’s legal team hits back at prosecutors’ accusations
Sean Diddy Combs' team responds to recent accusations Sean Diddy Combs, who is currently held at Metropolitan Detention Centre, New York, alleged that his rights are being violated in prison. The 55-year-old rapper’s legal team filed a complaint that a recent search of the rapper's jail cell...
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Beyoncé to perform at halftime show of NFL Christmas Day game on Netflix
Are you ready? Beyoncé is coming home for Christmas. The singer will perform during the halftime show of the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens NFL game on Christmas Day in her hometown of Houston, Netflix announced on Sunday. “Your early...
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‘Call Me Ted’ explores Ted Turner’s life and career
Ted Turner turns 86 later this month, but his legacy is already being celebrated in a new docuseries. “Call Me Ted” explores the media mogul’s life in six episodes, ranging from Turner’s childhood, the founding of his cable businesses and CNN and his later work as a philanthropist. On Tuesday night,...
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AI-powered tool may offer contactless way to detect high blood pressure, diabetes
A tool powered by artificial intelligence that uses high-speed video to detect changes in blood flow in skin on the face and hands may offer a new way to screen for high blood pressure and diabetes without the use of blood pressure cuffs, blood tests or wearable devices, new research suggests. The...
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Ariana Grande says she's planning a career shift
Grande stars as Glinda in the film adaptation of "Wicked." Don Arnold/WireImage via Getty ImagesAriana Grande opened up about her career plan for the next 10 years.While she said she's "always going to do pop stuff," she plans to focus more on her acting career.Navigating a career shift can be...
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After Vision Pro, Apple to venture into smart glasses?
Rumours of Apple’s potential venture into smart glasses are gaining traction, with reports suggesting that the tech giant is quietly testing the waters for an eventual debut in the wearables market. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple recently launched a new initiative, codenamed "Atlas,"...
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Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies ...
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at...
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At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
TOKYO (AP) — Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour. And that’s just in Japan, her literal birthplace but not the one listed in...
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Lady Gaga drops music video for new song about facing 'inner demons'
Lady Gaga has surprised fans with the release of a music video to accompany her new track Disease, where she is seen pitted against different versions of herself signifying attempts to regain control over her deepest fears. The US star wished fans a "Happy Halloween" as she released the video, with...
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