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ByteDance and Hollywood Reach Agreement Over AI Video IP Rights Technology Aug 18, 2026 Matt Growcoot Copied! ByteDance and the Motion Picture Association (MPA) have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening copyright protections for the Chinese company’s AI video and image models. The agreement, signed on Monday, comes months after ByteDance was sent a cease-and-desist … Leer más

Influencers Trying to Get Photos With Sharks Keep Getting Bitten Features Aug 18, 2026 Matt Growcoot Copied! Tanya Dalzen More and more people intent on getting a photo with a shark are getting bitten as influencers and photographers increasingly ignore safety warnings. Researchers at the International Shark Attack File tell the BBC that they have … Leer más

Scott Gilbertson Gear Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM The Best Merino Wool Clothing Keeps You Comfy in Any Weather Merino is one of the best fabrics you can wear. We explain the different blends, what “GSM” means, and how to care for your clothes. Courtesy of Ibex; Ridge Merino; Wooland Comment Loader Save StorySave this … Leer más

a tomb through time Theban tomb reveals how Egyptian burial trends evolved in time Practices shifted from individuals buried in coffins to reusing sites for later mummy interments. Jennifer Ouellette – Aug 18, 2026 12:00 am | 3 Mummified individuals from Side Chamber 3 of Theban Tomb 209, showing variation in body orientation and arm … Leer más

Home | News Julie Derron Wins Vancouver T100 as Paula Findlay Shines at Home Derron ran her way to victory and the series lead while Findlay gave the hometown crowd plenty to cheer about on a thrilling day of racing at Locarno Beach. Brit CooperPublished August 17, 2026 Mel Sauve The Vancouver T100 marked the … Leer más

Adaptalux Wants to Make Macro Lighting Easy News Aug 17, 2026 Jeremy Gray Copied! Adaptalux has announced a fresh addition to its macro lighting system, the Pod Mini 2.0. Adaptalux has come a long way since its founding over a decade ago. Photographer Samuel Granger explained why and how he founded the company in a … Leer más

Factory OS Former SpaceX engineers are building a robotic factory for making steel parts “We’re not necessarily building in a dogmatic fashion towards full autonomy.” Jeremy Hsu – Aug 17, 2026 5:18 pm | 10 1872’s Factory One building had a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 22, 2026. Credit: 1872 1872’s Factory One … Leer más

Still falling US vaccination rates fall again as exemptions continue to rise, CDC data shows Again, the CDC did not publish a full report and instead simply put the data online. Beth Mole – Aug 17, 2026 6:08 pm | 6 US President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of … Leer más

DJI Lands Partial Win in Legal Fight Over ‘Chinese Military Company’ Designation Law Aug 17, 2026 Jaron Schneider Copied! A U.S. Court of Appeals has partially reversed a lower court’s ruling regarding DJI’s label as a Chinese Military Company, sending it back to the lower court for further review. Last year, DJI lost its lawsuit … Leer más

This Dumb but Fun App Sends Photos to Your Friends at the Speed of Bird Opinion Aug 17, 2026 Jeremy Gray Copied! The creator of a new vibe-coded iOS slow-messaging app, Carrier Pidge, admits that his app is pointless and has minimal, if any, practical use. Carrier Pidge was actually released months ago, shortly before … Leer más

surveillance blues As Wisconsin cities flee Flock, its shared camera network loses value “Network effect” can run in reverse. Nate Anderson – Aug 17, 2026 4:14 pm | 18 Flock license plate reader and camera with solar panel in Pleasant Hill, California on April 16, 2026. Credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado Flock license plate … Leer más

Totality The Moon’s shadow raced across the heart of Spain, and I was there to see it Here’s what it was like watching a total solar eclipse 90 minutes north of Madrid. Stephen Clark – Aug 17, 2026 4:23 pm | 12 The last rays of sunlight before the total solar eclipse of August 12, … Leer más