Isabelle Tate, 9-1-1: Nashville Actress, Dead at 23

Isabelle Tate, 9-1-1: Nashville Actress, Dead at 23

The Nashville community is mourning the loss of a rising star.  Isabelle Tate, who appeared as Julie in the pilot episode of Ryan Murphy’s 9-1-1: Nashville, died Oct. 19 in her home state of Tennessee, her talent agent Kim McCray, confirmed on Facebook. She was 23.  “I’ve known Izzy since she was a teenager and…

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Contributor: The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers

Contributor: The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers

Princess Diana stumbling through a parkour park. Team USA taking gold at the Bong Olympics. Tank Man breakdancing in Tiananmen Square. Kurt Cobain playing pogs. Tupac Shakur seeking poutine in Costco. Open AI’s Sora 2 artificial intelligence video generator debuted this month, and the internet’s mind-benders pounced upon it. Hilarious and harmless? Or a symbol…

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Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its AI division

Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its AI division

Meta is slashing roughly 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence unit as the tech giant aims to move faster to compete with its rivals. The company declined to comment on the job cuts, but confirmed an earlier report by Axios, which cited a Wednesday memo that Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang sent to employees.…

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