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Elon Musk praises Mythos/Fable, promises not to ‘cut off’ Anthropic
Elon Musk has publicly praised Anthropic and pledged never to abruptly “cut off” the AI lab from SpaceX’s servers, after users on X suggested he could disable a rival that relies on his infrastructure. Musk went so far as to admit he was “clearly wrong about Anthropic,” reversing his September 2025 claim that “winning was…
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Bad Bunny’s Foundation Shares Details for ‘Un Verano Contigo’ 2026, A Free Program For Youth in Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny’s charity, Fundación Good Bunny, has announced the 2026 edition of Un Verano Contigo, a free educational and cultural programme for young people in Puerto Rico. The three-week initiative will host 270 participants and covers art, fashion, music and sport, aiming to give island youth access to experiences, tools and mentors that help them…
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Is Advising the Federal Reserve on the Economic Impact of AI as Part of a ‘Productivity and Jobs’ Taskforce
The US Federal Reserve has appointed Xbox chief executive Asha Sharma to a newly formed “Productivity and Jobs” taskforce charged with assessing the economic impact of new technologies, including artificial intelligence. The appointment is notable both for its high profile — Sharma sits alongside venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and Stanford economist Charles I. Jones —…
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Fubo Change-o: Disney Swaps In One Of Its Own As CEO, Replacing Co-Founder David Gandler
Disney has installed a long-serving executive, Alisa Bowen, as chief executive of the streaming pay-TV provider Fubo, replacing co-founder David Gandler, who had run the company since launching it in 2015. The move follows Disney’s acquisition of a 70% controlling stake in Fubo last October, which itself stemmed from a settlement of an antitrust lawsuit…
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Tom Hanks’ son Chet Hanks shares the life-changing decision that followed rehab and addiction
Chet Hanks, the 35-year-old actor and musician son of Tom Hanks, has spoken candidly about his struggles with addiction and self-worth during an appearance on the podcast “Artist Friendly with Joel Madden”. He described how his life and career only improved once he stopped trying to control every outcome, embraced gratitude for life’s simplest pleasures…
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Burnham is warned he may face the ‘Putin test’ in his first few weeks of taking charge
Andy Burnham, on the brink of becoming Prime Minister after securing 322 nominations from Labour MPs to replace Sir Keir Starmer, has been warned he could face an early confrontation with Russia within weeks of taking office. John Bew, a former chief foreign affairs adviser who served under Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and…
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US Federal Reserve taps Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who just laid off 3,200 employees, to lead task force on jobs
The US Federal Reserve has appointed Asha Sharma, the CEO of Microsoft’s Xbox division, to lead a task force focused on jobs. The move has drawn attention and criticism because Sharma recently oversaw the loss of around 3,200 employees, making her selection to advise on employment a source of controversy given the apparent contradiction between…
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Utah Shuts Down Provo Canyon School Paris Hilton Accused of Abuse
The US state of Utah has revoked the operating licence of the Provo Canyon School’s campus in Springville, the “scared straight” facility for troubled adolescents where socialite and businesswoman Paris Hilton says she was subjected to brutal abuse as a teenager. Regulators ordered the campus to close after finding it non-compliant on multiple health and…
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Trump’s antifa crackdown sparks panic over Newsom reprisals in 2028
Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, has invited senior officials from dozens of countries to a summit on far-left terrorism, part of a wider Trump administration crackdown on antifa groups. According to the Washington Post, the initiative has alarmed some within the White House itself, who fear that establishing tough new counterterrorism powers could…
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Alisa Bowen Exits as Disney+ President to Become CEO of Disney-Controlled Fubo TV Streamer
Alisa Bowen is stepping down as president of Disney+, a role she has held since September 2022, to become chief executive of Fubo, the internet TV streaming service in which Disney holds a majority stake. Fubo’s board appointed her effective 10 July, and she succeeds co-founder David Gandler, who led the company for more than…