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Michael Fassbender’s $46 Million Sci-Fi Epic Is Officially Off to a Rough Start at the Box Office
The South Korean-produced sci-fi film “Hope”, featuring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Taylor Russell alongside Korean stars including Jung Ho-yeon, has debuted weakly at the North American box office despite critical acclaim and a strong run in its home market. Directed by Na Hong-jin and produced on a reported $46 million budget, the film opened…
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Jensen Huang puts Trump on speakerphone onstage to announce robots won’t take over the world
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang put US President Donald Trump on speakerphone during an onstage appearance at the All-In Podcast’s All-In Summit, where the president dismissed concerns about artificial intelligence as a “hoax” and declared that “the robots will not be taking over.” The moment came amid a particularly active week for AI discourse, following Anthropic…
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Cross-party growth push, Iran death sentence, Australian rate rise loom over UK bulletin
Burnham courts business at a Downing Street growth summit amid Budget tax fears; an Iranian blogger is sentenced to death, a Malaysian teen acquitted of murder, and Australians face fresh rate hikes, plus GOV.UK’s passkey rollout, an A66 tribute run and new Nightsleeper casting.
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HARRIET CROSS: This was a ludicrous display of political denial from John Swinney… the summit smacked of desperation
Scottish Conservative MP Harriet Cross has criticised First Minister John Swinney for attending a “separation summit” in Cardiff with Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin, accusing him of ignoring the outcome of May’s Holyrood election. She argues Swinney explicitly campaigned on the basis that an SNP majority would provide a mandate for a fresh independence referendum,…
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Swinney criticised for attending independence summit with Sinn Féin and Plaid
John Swinney has been criticised for appearing at a “separatist summit” in Cardiff alongside Sinn Féin and Plaid Cymru figures, with opponents accusing the First Minister of ignoring the majority of Scots who oppose independence rather than focusing on domestic issues. Critics, including Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay, said his presence beside Sinn Féin representatives…
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Valve Steam Frame Q&A session offers hands-on headset insights
Sean Hollister, a reviewer at The Verge, hosted a live Q&A session about Valve’s Steam Frame, a new headset the company avoids calling a VR device, after spending three weeks beta-testing it. The session, held at 4pm ET, allowed readers to ask about the headset itself, its controllers, an ergonomic accessories kit and the accompanying…
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Valve releases new VR headset through lottery system priced at 889 pounds
Valve has confirmed pricing and release details for its Steam Frame VR headset, which can run both flat and VR games locally as well as stream titles from a connected PC. The device starts at $1,059 for a 256GB model, with a 1TB version priced at $1,299, and every unit ships with a native port…
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GRAHAM GRANT: The recklessness of this summit will only embolden tyrants like Putin who long for the break-up of Britain
Daily Mail columnist Graham Grant criticises a summit of the UK’s devolved leaders in Cardiff, branding it a reckless waste of time that plays into the hands of hostile states such as Russia and Iran. He argues that Scotland’s John Swinney, alongside separatist counterparts from Wales and Northern Ireland, used the gathering to push independence…