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Be For Films Acquires Ione Hernández Sáenz’s ‘Sisters’ Ahead of Toronto Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Brussels-based sales agent Be For Films has acquired international sales rights to “Sisters” (“Hermanas”), the debut fiction feature from Spanish director Ione Hernández Sáenz, ahead of its premiere in the Discovery section at the Toronto Film Festival. The deal gives the film international market exposure at a major festival launchpad, marking a significant step for…
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Wildfire-ravaged habitats could take centuries to recover, environmentalists say
Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.
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Paramount’s Precipice: How David Ellison Could Salvage $111B WBD Merger (Hint – Call Kamala)
Paramount CEO David Ellison is facing mounting obstacles to closing his $111 billion (£87 billion) acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, after losing a court battle this week over the start date for an antitrust trial brought by a coalition of state attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America. The setback marks the first serious…
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BTS Helps Fans Learn Korean With Study Kit Featuring Exclusive Video Messages From the Band: Shop Here
BTS has released a “Learn! Korean with BTS & TinyTAN” study kit, aimed at helping fans (ARMY) learn the Korean language through interactive tools, exclusive video content and official merchandise. The launch taps into surging global interest in Korean, driven largely by BTS’s own popularity, the wider K-pop wave, and last year’s animated film KPop…
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Google says hackers are calling financial firm employees to hack and extort victims
Google’s security researchers have identified hacker groups using old-fashioned phone-call scams, known as “vishing”, to breach major US financial and investment firms, aiming to steal sensitive data and extort victims with threats of publication. Reuters reported that targets reportedly include prominent private equity firms such as Apollo Global Management, Bain Capital, Blackstone, Bridgewater Associates, CME…
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China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US
Security researchers at Arctic Wolf have found that LightSpy, a spyware platform previously linked to Chinese state-backed hackers, has expanded well beyond mainland China to target victims in 13 countries, including the US and several across Europe. It has also gained new capabilities, allowing it to steal large volumes of data and remotely wipe compromised…
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Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses
Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.
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Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AI
Researchers say breakthrough offers hope for new medicines but also raises urgent biosecurity questions Scientists have made the first viruses designed by artificial intelligence in a milestone that raises hopes for new medicines but also concerns over how to ensure the technology remains safe. The viruses are specific kinds known as bacteriophages, which only infect…
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South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash
Seoul’s lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX’s rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.