In an insidious twist on deepfakes, “Taylor Swift” was “seen” hocking Le Creuset cookware,the New York Times reported. The megastarhaspublicly expressed her love for the pricy pots. But social media ads are not only lying about showing Swift, they’re also lying about being associated wi...
I was certainly familiar with the concept, and I had encountered some while reading various publications online like the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal, but I hadn’t experienced the paywalls of academic publishing. When I was a grad student, the University of Oregon was (and is...
(AUGUST 19, 2024) Yesterday, I received news that 1940-1950's pioneer female boxer, Pat Emerick passed away yesterday at the age of 93 years old. In 2019, I had the pleasure of meeting Pat and her family at our International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame that was held in Brisbane, Cal...
The one woman who was able to put a ring on Palmer is Emely Fardo, a model and photographer who met the guy in 2017 while attending the same boxing class. How cool! The two married in 2020 and are working on expanding their family. Now: Jessica Bowlin Jessica retired into a more qu...
Sutskever’s pedigree was unassailable. His family had emigrated from Russia to Israel, then to Canada. At the University of Toronto he had been a standout student under Geoffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of modern AI for his work on deep learning and neural networks. Hinton, who is ...
So, it’s my first day of high school and my parents are all excited. The whole family piles into the car and drives me to BC High. By the way, it was the only day they ever drove me to school during the entire four years I attended. We arrive at the campus, and my dad pulls...
In 1954, the most powerful men in the world met for the first time under the auspices of the Dutch royal crown and the Rockefeller family in the luxurious Hotel Bilderberg of the small Dutch town of Oosterbeck. For an entire weekend they debated the future of the world. When it was over...
In 2010, he gave his family quite a scare when he experienced a heart attack, although he luckily recovered from it. Malenko is hailed by many as the “man of 1,000” holds, and as of May 2019, it can be found on Starrcast at Caesars Palace in Las V...
After over 90 years of Disney, ABC and 20th Century Studios history, a wealth of family-friendly titles remain hidden away in the Disney Vault along with acquired properties such as The Muppets and National Geographic. Clearly it will take several years for so many legacy titles to be rolled...
On July 20, 2023, prosecutors accused Bankman-Fried of attempted witness tampering toward his ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison by leaking the contents of her diary to the New York Times. Ellison succeeded him as CEO of Alameda when he launched FTX. ...