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Oct 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Technology Meets Crime: AI Drama Heads to Cannes

Meet Cold Mind, an indie crime drama created in Portugal. It’s heading to MIPCOM Cannes with Spy Manor Productions looking for buyers. This isn’t your typical detective story; it dives into the world of AI and its limits. Think of a murder mystery set in the sunny Algarve. Niahm McCormack plays a y

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Oct 18 2024OPINION

Israel Faces New Challenge: Deadly Drones

Israel's missile defenses have been impressive, shooting down most rockets and missiles from groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. But there's a new threat: drones. Last Sunday, a Hezbollah drone killed four Israeli soldiers and injured 70. This wasn't a one-off event. Days earlier, a drone crashed into

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Stay of Execution: Texas Supreme Court Steps In

In a dramatic turn of events, Texas's highest civil court halted the planned execution of Robert Roberson late on Thursday. Roberson was sentenced to death in 2003 for the murder of his two-year-old daughter Nikki, with medical professionals blaming "shaken baby syndrome." However, this diagnosis ha

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Full Self-Driving System in Hot Water After Fatal Crash

Federal regulators are digging into Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" system after a report linked it to a deadly accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) started this probe on Thursday. Tesla had reported four crashes, one of which killed a pedestrian, all happening in low vis

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

China's Record Military Drill Near Taiwan: A Closer Look

On Monday, China set a new record with its military exercises near Taiwan. Over 150 Chinese warplanes, including fighter jets and drones, were spotted around Taiwan. This isn't just a show of force; it's a way for China to keep the pressure on Taiwan and test its military responses. The Chinese

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meet Tesla's Future: The Cybercab

Tesla has finally revealed its vision for the future of self-driving cars with the Tesla Cybercab. This car is designed to be fully autonomous, meaning no steering wheel or pedals are needed. The Cybercab was showcased at Tesla's "We, Robot" event, giving us a glimpse into what the company thinks tr

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' Feature Under Scrutiny After Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' (FSD) feature after several incidents, including one fatal pedestrian accident. The probe focuses on four accidents where Teslas using FSD crashed in conditions lik

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Oct 18 2024HEALTH

New Ways to Prevent HIV: Injectables vs. Pills

HIV prevention has come a long way. Safe sex practices, like using condoms and reducing partners, are still key. Surgical methods, like male circumcision, can also help. Treating infections is another preventive measure. But, people don't always use these methods. That's why scientists are exploring

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Will Ukraine Call Women to War? Former Army Chief & Diplomat Speaks Up

As Russia and Ukraine struggle to replenish their depleted military forces, a former military top dog has hinted at a drastic move. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's ambassador to the U. K. and ex-army chief, suggested calling up women to "save Europe from war. " His remarks came during a talk at the thi

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

Biotech Moves: Layoffs, Deals, and Drug Concerns

Let's take a look at what's been happening in the biotech world today. Sage Therapeutics is cutting its workforce by a third and changing its leadership. Why? Recent clinical trial failures have likely played a role. Over in Australia, regulators have rejected Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug, L

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