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Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images
Anthropic has announced it will start embedding invisible, machine-readable watermarks in text and images generated by its Claude AI models, in order to comply with new EU transparency rules. The move, disclosed on a new Claude support page, means generated text will carry embedded watermarks while generated files will include digitally signed provenance metadata where…
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Former M&S boss brands Andy Burnham’s plan to ‘save high streets’ as a ‘lot of b******s about nothing’
The former head of Marks & Spencer has dismissed Andy Burnham’s proposals to revive Britain’s ailing high streets as empty rhetoric, using blunt language to reject the plan as offering little of substance. The intervention adds a high-profile voice of retail expertise to the debate over how struggling town centres, hit hard by online shopping,…
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Palace co-owner spoke to McNeil’s partner before move
Crystal Palace co-owner Steve Parish contacted Dwight McNeil’s partner, Megan Sharpley, to smooth things over before completing the midfielder’s transfer from Everton this week. The move follows a collapsed January deal that saw McNeil publicly criticised on Palace’s behalf after paperwork issues scuppered a £20m loan-to-buy switch, despite him having already passed a medical, prompting…
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This Ace Combat 8 Trailer Looks at Fighter Jets the Way Gran Turismo Looks at Cars
Bandai Namco has released an unusual trailer for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve that focuses purely on showcasing the game’s aircraft, drawing comparisons to how the Gran Turismo series lovingly presents its cars. Rather than highlighting missions or gameplay, the video lingers on several fighter jets in striking detail, both grounded and airborne, conveying…
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The Story Behind the Beatles Song That Earned Them America’s Adoration in 1963
Before “I Want to Hold Your Hand” broke them in America in 1964, The Beatles had struggled for months to gain a foothold in the US market, despite chart success at home with “Please Please Me” and “She Loves You”. Producer George Martin repeatedly urged Capitol Records to release their music in the States, only…
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The Reytons are currently fighting off FLO for this week’s UK Number One album spot
The Reytons, a rock band from Rotherham, are currently battling London girl group FLO for this week’s UK Number One album spot, with their record ‘A Love Letter To A Broken Town’ leading the chart. A win would give the self-releasing band their second chart-topper, following their 2023 success with ‘What’s Rock And Roll?’, while…
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Trump secretly departed Turkey on third plane: Report
President Trump secretly departed the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, last month using an alternate military aircraft amid security concerns involving Iran. Trump boarded the old Air Force One jet before he was secretly shuttled to a smaller Air Force C-32A plane while inside a catering truck typically used to load meals and other supplies…
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Alan Wake 2 sales surpass 3 million copies
Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that Alan Wake 2 has now sold more than 3 million copies, marking a turnaround for a game that started slowly at launch and took years to become profitable. The figure was revealed in the developer-publisher’s half-year financial report covering January to June, with the milestone reached during the second quarter,…
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Rod Stewart cancels another concert due to ongoing health issues
His second cancellation in a matter of days. The post Rod Stewart cancels another concert due to ongoing health issues first appeared on Far Out Magazine.