Guillermo del Toro says AI is a form of "natural stupidity"
“We are on the verge of image illiteracy. We are on the verge of cinema illiteracy... The pact between man and image is sacred, but we are in a time when that is in danger... We are told images can be generated by artificial means. The existence of an image is not just to be there. It is to connect us, to make us feel beauty,” he said.
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16 Montreal police officers are under investigation for keeping the locs of apprehended Black men as trophies. No, this isn't the U.S. It's Canada. The depths of racism never cease to shock, turning human beings into targets and their identities into souvenirs.
senatobia police just k!lled a 1 year old bc they THOUGHT his mother might have been shoplifting diapers. for the same baby they executed in broad daylight.
There are over 1,000 NPCs in 'Fable' and they are all voiced by real actors 🎮
• ~100 actors were cast to voice the game's 'living population'
• No Gen AI was involved
(via @GameSpot)
Sharpen your skates! ICEBREAKER, a new series based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Hannah Grace, is coming to Netflix.
A competitive figure skater and a college hockey captain develop an unexpected partnership when a facilities mishap forces them to share the same rink...
FIFA is proposing that the opening match of their upcoming under-15s football festival should be Palestine against Israel. (via The NYT)
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