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Deadline.com 

Anthony Cianciotta Dies: Veteran Canadian Film Executive Was 85 

Anthony (Tony) Cianciotta, a Canadian film industry veteran of 50 years, has died. The well-regarded distribution and exhibition executive passed away peacefully on June 26. He was 85. Cianciotta started his career in the film industry in 1965, in Toronto, as a key film buyer for the J. Arthur Rank Organization, which ultimately became Cineplex Odeon […]

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Rob Lowe Claims ‘Competitive’ Tom Cruise Knocked Him Out While Filming The Outsiders

Rob Lowe and Tom Cruise

Rob Lowe recalled duking it out with his pal and former co-star Tom Cruise when they were just teens on the set of the 1983 film “The Outsiders.”

During Monday’s episode of The Rich Eisen Show, Rob took a stroll down memory lane after the host asked him to recall a story about working with the action star. 

“He’s so competitive that we used to box in the hallway of the hotel we were staying during Outsiders,” the former Parks And Recreation star recalled of Cruise. Читать дальше...

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Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Accused Of Using YouTube Videos To Train AI Models Without Creators' Consent: 'This Is Going to Be An Evolving Problem For A Long Time,' Says MKBHD - Benzinga

  1. Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Accused Of Using YouTube Videos To Train AI Models Without Creators' Consent: 'This Is Going to Be An Evolving Problem For A Long Time,' Says MKBHD  Benzinga
  2. Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI  WIRED
  3. YouTube creators surprised to find Apple and others trained AI on their videos  Ars Technica
  4. If you think AI labs wouldn't stoop to using scraped YouTube subtitles for training, think again  The Register
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Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Taliban plans to distribute 6,000 passports daily in Kabul

The General Passport Office of Afghanistan has established three passport distribution centers in Kabul: Darul Aman, Qala-e-Zaman Khan, and Tangi Tarkhil. Abdul Karim Haseeb, the head of the General Passport Office, stated that these centers were inaugurated on Wednesday, July 17th. Mr. Haseeb mentioned that these centers would provide services for up to 2,000 applicants […]

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Business Standard 

IOCL raises Rs 2,500 crore via debentures

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) announced that it has issued 2.5 lakh unsecured, listed, rated, taxable, redeemable, non-convertible debentures worth Rs 2,500 crore via private placement basis on 16 July 2024.

The Wall Street Journal 

J&J, United Airlines Earnings in Focus

Index futures slipped after the stock market reached new records on Tuesday. Investors will also be watching new data on housing starts and industrial production.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Kannadiga reservation bill: Will resolve this confusion, says Karnataka Minister MB Patil

After concerns were raised by industrialists from Karnataka regarding a new Bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in government jobs, Commerce and Industries Minister MB Patil assured wide consultations to address confusion and protect interests of both Kannadigas and industries. He emphasised the need for all states to be competitive in the manufacturing and industrial revolution era. He stated that Karnataka cannot afford to lose in the race of industrialisation.

The Punch 

Cop arrested for robbing neighbours’ homes

The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Police Inspector, Aminu Mohammed, over the robbery of the residence of those around his duty station, ‘C’ Division in Lokoja, the state capital. Our correspondent gathered that nemesis caught up with the officer on Sunday. The Public Relations Officer, SP William Aya, told journalists

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NPR (npr.org) 

Morning news brief

Republicans vow to "make America safe again," but the statistics contradict their claims of growing crime. Democrats who want to keep President Biden off the ballot oppose an obscure party rule.