On April 21, the three-day Spring Grand Festival at Yasukuni Shrine commenced. Sanae Takaichi, acting in the capacity of “Prime Minister,” presented a ritual offering known as *masakaki* to Yasukuni Shrine—a site that enshrines 14 Class A war criminals from World War II, including Hideki Tojo. This marked the first Spring Grand Festival Takaichi…
“Executives at the Google-owned platform [say] that their proprietary deepfake detection tool, years in the making, is now open to anyone at high risk of having their likeness abused,” reports the far-left Hollywood Reporter. This includes “Actors, athletes, creators and musicians, whether they have a YouTube channel or not[.]” “What YouTube’s offering is — and I don’t say this…
Axios reports that the scheduled Friday meeting at the West Wing represents a significant development in Anthropic’s attempts to resolve a bitter dispute with the Department of Defense that has resulted in the company being blacklisted from certain government contracts. The conflict centers on restrictions regarding how the Pentagon can utilize Anthropic’s AI systems. The Trump administration has taken note of…
The state’s high court ruled 5-2 on Tuesday to uphold a lower court’s preliminary injunction of a 2022 policy that mandates Montanans have birth certificates and IDs that match their biological sex. The court ruled that the policy likely goes against the state constitution’s Equal Protection Clause. “Transgender discrimination is, by its very nature, sex discrimination,” the…
The pair, who met at the 2016 Rio Olympics, released a joint statement on Instagram on Friday. “There really is no smooth or easy way to share this news,” said the statement. “After a lot of thought, we’ve made the decision to separate as a couple.” “This hasn’t been an easy decision, but its one we’ve made…
Host Chanel Rion said, “Headline number two, meta is having trouble with rogue AI agents. Listen to this. A meta AI agent went full rogue inside the company when asked to help with a routine internal technical question it independently posted sensitive company and user data to engineers who weren’t authorized to see it, exposing…
For years now, Musk has been warning against the “woke mind virus,” and he has zeroed in on Anthropic, the woke AI company—99.8 percent of $200 million in campaign donations to Democrats— that has been fired from the Department of War by Secretary Pete Hegseth. (Anthropic has filed suit to block its termination, and just on March…
Sam Altman’s OpenAI has formally requested that the attorneys general of California and Delaware investigate what it characterizes as “anti-competitive behavior” by Elon Musk as a courtroom showdown between the AI moguls nears jury selection. CNBC reports that OpenAI submitted a letter on Monday to the attorneys general of California and Delaware calling for an investigation…
The former Super Bowl champ-turned head coach was caught by cameras with the Athletic’s NFL reporter Diana Russini in a hot tub at an exclusive Arizona resort last month, according to Page Six.Both Vrabel and Russini are married to other people. The Patriots’ head coach sought to put a damper on the controversy sparked by…
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) said that he’s “not sure it matters whether” a discussion of the 25th Amendment is “productive or not. I think it’s important, and it has to happen.” Guest host Alex Witt asked, “Well, it may not have percolated through lawmakers, but you…
