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Midjourney has released the first version of its video generation model to the public. For now, the tool can generate short videos based on images uploaded or created on the platform, but Midjourney plans on rolling out more capabilities in the future. After creating an image using Midjourney, the service will show a new “animate”…
“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin defended her viral question to former Vice President Kamala Harris last year that set back her campaign in a new podcast interview, but Hostin said she felt “terrible” that it had such an impact. As producer Brian Teta joked on the show’s “Behind the Table” podcast that Hostin had “single-handedly…
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay is honoring the memory of his longtime friend and fellow Food Network star Anne Burrell. Flay, 60, took to social media to pay tribute to Burrell after her sudden death on June 17. She was 55. “‘Worst Cooks in America’ was the funnest show on TV. All of your co-hosts (me…
Sluggish Wi-Fi is one of my least favorite tech problems to deal with because it messes with everything: my work, my smart lightbulbs, my online sessions of Mario Kart World. There are many reasons your Wi-Fi may be wonky, but the good news is that you can solve many of them with better routers. One…
The Department of Justice reported yesterday that it filed a civil complaint to seize roughly $225.3 million in cryptocurrency linked to crypto investment scams. In a press release, the DOJ said it traced and targeted accounts that were “part of a sophisticated blockchain-based money laundering network” dispersing funds taken from more than 400 suspected victims…
Beyond the selfies between Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and the friendly conversations between the pair on stage, all is not well with Microsoft’s $13 billion AI investment. Over the past year, multiple reports have painted a picture of a Microsoft and OpenAI relationship that is straining under pressure. As OpenAI…
The TSA recently released a statement on Facebook warning travelers that plugging their phones into airport USB ports can open them up to cybersecurity risk. TSA warned that hackers can install malware at USB ports and steal information from anyone who then plugs their phone in. You can completely avoid this risk by bringing your…
Most members of the U.S. House and Senate were nowhere near Washington when a gunman went to the homes of two Minnesota state lawmakers, killing two people and wounding two others. And that’s exactly what rattled U.S. representatives and senators. They, too, weren’t in Washington. They were home for the weekend. Police accuse Vance Boelter…
A trio of key Trump administration officials — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt — are in the midst of facing their first major foreign policy test in their high-profile admin roles after Israel launched preemptive strikes on Iran and President Donald Trump…
Middle East tensions seeped onto the New York City campaign trail this week as President Donald Trump considers striking Iran. When asked by The Bulwark podcast host, Tim Miller, if the phrases “Globalize the intifada” and “From the river to the sea” make him uncomfortable, mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani explained he doesn’t support banning language,…