Meet the academics refusing to use generative AI

Some researchers who refuse to use AI have been accused of being anti-progress — similar to the nineteenth-century Luddites who resisted the new machinery they feared would replace their jobs — but they say their views are more nuanced than that.Credit: Chronicle/Alamy Danielle Crowley is getting tired of people telling her to use generative artificial…

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‘Bloodborne’ Video Game Getting R-Rated Animated Movie Adaptation

PlayStation’s “Bloodborne” is being developed into an R-rated animated feature for Sony Pictures that the studio says will embrace the carnage that made the game so popular. Sanford Panitch, president of Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group, promised during the studio’s CinemaCon presentation that the long-rumored film will be “very true” to the gory spirit of…

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    WHO Chief Says ‘Pain Of 2020 Is Still Real’—Travels To Spain For Hantavirus Ship Evacuation

    Topline Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization’s director-general, will travel to the Spanish island of Tenerife to directly oversee the evacuation of nearly 150 people from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has become the focal point of hantavirus outbreak concerns after three people aboard the ship died from the highly fatal disease. Ghebreyesus…

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