Legal Implications of OpenAI’s Voice Assistant Controversy
OpenAI faces legal challenges over voice assistant Sky’s resemblance to Scarlett Johansson, raising questions about rights of publicity. Georgetown Law Professor Kristelia García discusses the legal implications of AI-generated content, highlighting the intersection of AI and intellectual property rights. Recent partnerships with media giants to train AI models using their content add complexity to the debate. Professor García emphasizes ‘rights of publicity,’ protecting individuals’ identities, especially public figures, through state laws.
Attorney held in contempt during Young Thug trial
The ongoing Young Thug, YSL RICO trial took a dramatic turn as Attorney Brian Steel was held in contempt of court by Judge Glanville. Steel’s refusal to disclose the source of his information about an ex parte conversation led to his custody. The trial also saw evasive testimony from witness Kenneth Copeland, adding intrigue to the high-profile case.
Apple TV+ Unveils First-Look Photos from Season 2 of Sci-Fi Series Silo
Apple TV+ unveils exclusive first-look photos from Season 2 of Silo, a sci-fi drama based on Hugh Howey’s popular trilogy. Starring Rebecca Ferguson, the upcoming season promises to delve deeper into the mysterious underground civilization while staying true to the essence of the original book. Fans eagerly await the premiere date as the show raises the stakes and delivers a thrilling narrative.
Warner Bros. Announces ‘Practical Magic 2’ Sequel with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman
Warner Bros. announces the sequel to the beloved 1998 film ‘Practical Magic,’ with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman returning as the witchy Owens sisters. Screenwriter Akiva Goldsman is set to pen the screenplay, building excitement among fans of the magical world of the Owens family.
Political battlegrounds heat up in Ghana as musician Akwaboah breaks silence on recent marriage
Get the latest updates on the political scene in Krowor and Ledzokuku Constituencies as the 2024 elections approach. Learn about the recent ambulance trial and the NDC PC’s confidence in victory. In entertainment news, Ghanaian musician Akwaboah opens up about his marriage to Theresa, addressing speculations about his past relationships. Find out more about their colorful traditional marriage ceremony on May 3.
Carolina Country Music Festival Draws Huge Crowd in Myrtle Beach
The Carolina Country Music Festival in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has attracted a massive crowd of country music enthusiasts this week, featuring performances by Parker McCollum, Old Dominion, Morgan Wallen, and Carrie Underwood. Share your festival photos with ABC15 to be part of the community celebration of music and camaraderie!
Paris Jackson and Ester Expósito Shine at Desigual Fashion Show in Barcelona
Paris Jackson and Ester Expósito brought glamour to the Desigual Fashion Show in Barcelona with their unique styles and radiant smiles. Paris showcased her boho-chic look in an elegant all-black ensemble, while Ester dazzled in a multicolored dress. As the revival of boho-chic trend is evident with other celebrities embracing similar looks, fans eagerly anticipate Paris and Ester’s next fashionable outings.
Sunny Singh Opens Up About Relationship Status and Marriage Views in Exclusive Interview
Bollywood actor Sunny Singh recently shared insights on his relationship status and thoughts on marriage in an exclusive interview with Zoom. He discussed his upcoming OTT film, Luv Ki Arrange Marriage, set to premiere on June 14 on Zee5, and praised his co-stars for their camaraderie and improvisation on set. Despite rumors about his dating life, Sunny finds them amusing and expressed his appreciation for the institution of marriage, highlighting the light-hearted banter that occurs at wedding receptions. Fans are eagerly anticipating the release of Luv Ki Arrange Marriage to see Sunny’s on-screen chemistry with the stellar cast.
Jon Cryer Shares Insights on ’80s Brat Pack Era at Tribeca Film Festival Premiere
Jon Cryer, known for his iconic roles in 1980s films, shared insights during the premiere of Andrew McCarthy’s documentary BRATS at the Tribeca Film Festival. Cryer humorously reflects on the Brat Pack era, highlighting the difference in hair situations between him and Matthew Broderick. The documentary reunites stars like Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, and Cryer, offering a glimpse into their shared past and the challenges they faced. Cryer’s anecdotes add depth to the nostalgia surrounding these beloved ’80s movies.
Highlights from the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival has concluded, leaving attendees with memories of films, discussions, and connections. Despite a rise in cell phone use during screenings, respect for the film-viewing experience prevailed. Highlights included a panel on ‘Purpose Driven Filmmaking’ and the presentation of the Angieneux lens award to cinematographer Santosh Sivan. Attendees also had the chance to reconnect with colleagues and catch up with industry friends. Notable guests included the Guest family, with excitement building for Elizabeth Guest’s upcoming feature film. As the festival wraps up, anticipation for future events on the Croisette in 2025 grows.