Turner Classic Movies Acquires ‘Beyond The Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood’ 

Turner Classic Movies has acquired the exclusive rights to “Beyond The Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood,” a documentary feature directed, written and produced by the sister filmmaker duo Clara and Julia Kuperberg. The film will be released in September on TCM during Hispanic Heritage Month.  The documentary will trace a “century-long struggle for Latino representation,…

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Japan’s Tech Titans Just Teamed Up to Build a Trillion-Parameter AI—And It’s Not Here to Chat

In brief SoftBank, NEC, Honda, and Sony each took 10%+ in a new AI development company, joined by major banks and steelmakers. The company’s trillion-parameter model targets Physical AI—robots, autonomous vehicles, and industrial machines—not conversational chatbots. Japan’s government NEDO agency has earmarked ¥1 trillion (~$6.7B) over five years, with Japanese data kept domestic and off…

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Football gossip: Hall, Raum, Verbruggen, Gomes, Alisson, Wijnaldum, Vipotnik, Howe, Garcia, Endrick, Openda

Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall is a target for Chelsea and Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United eye RB Leipzig defender David Raum, Brighton goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen considers future. Arsenal and Chelsea are leading the chase to sign Newcastle‘s Lewis Hall, 21, but the Magpies will not let the left-back leave easily. (Caught Offside, external) Liverpool and…

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