Netflix is developing tech that could help it personalize not only the recommendations you see on the service but also the videos themselves. Patents issued to Netflix in recent months show the streamer is exploring the creation of customized trailers and interactive movies or shows based on what it knows about its users. One patent,
US entertainment giant Walt Disney and other studios have filed a lawsuit against an artificial intelligence startup, claiming it violated their copyrights when creating images with generative AI. US media say this is the first time major Hollywood companies have filed a lawsuit over allegations of copyright infringement involving AI. Companies related to Walt Disney
What initially appeared to be a power play by Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to take over the US Copyright Office by having Donald Trump remove the officials in charge has now backfired in spectacular fashion, as Trump’s acting replacements are known to be unfriendly — and even downright hostile —
Major Japanese construction machinery maker Komatsu said its operating profit for the current fiscal year is expected to fall by more than 94 billion yen, or about 655 million dollars, due to the Trump administration’s tariff measures. The company says it estimates sales will fall 8.8 percent to 3.75 trillion yen, or roughly 26 billion
Newly installed Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia has called for agency CIOs to inventory licenses with the five software vendors that earn the most from federal contracts by April 2 as part of a larger software accounting initiative. Barbaccia sent an email, obtained by FedScoop, to all federal CIOs on Monday requesting that agencies “complete a
CLN KraneShares Week in Review Asian equities were mixed but mostly higher for the week as Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index was the region’s top-performing benchmark, up +8.43%, followed by Indonesia, while Australia and Korea underperformed. China’s National People’s Congress, also known as the “Two Sessions,” kicked off this week. Leaders from five separate
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that North Korean hackers were behind what US media are calling the biggest crypto theft on record. The FBI made the announcement on Wednesday. Last Friday, the Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said that it had digital assets worth about 1.5 billion dollars stolen in a cyberattack. The
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) reported a quarterly net profit of Rs 262 crore in the October-December period — the first time in 17 years — primarily due to a sharp reduction in depreciation and amortisation expenses, along with an increase in other income. According to analysts, going forward the company will have to focus
Markets await US PCE data due on Friday Dollar up 0.6% against its rivals Gold ETFs saw modest net inflows last week- WGC Aug 28 (Reuters) – Gold prices dropped on Wednesday, hurt by a stronger U.S. dollar as investors focused on key inflation data from the world’s largest economy for clues on the size
By Noel Randewich and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed (Reuters) -Nvidia dragged technology heavyweights lower after the chip maker’s earnings disappointed investors who had been hoping they would fuel fresh gains in Wall Street’s most valuable companies, and sent stocks in Asia down on Thursday. Nasdaq futures initially dropped about 1% following Nvidia’s quarterly earnings report late