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Hollywood actor Kate Hudson has stated that while she knows nepotism is real, she feels it is more prevalent "way more" in other industries. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a USA-based entertainment news outlet, in a recent interview with The Independent, Kate, the daughter of actors Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, waded into the latest cycle of the Hollywood nepotism debate. As per the outlet, Kate who was among the performers included in a chart for New York Magazine`s recent Year of the Nepo-Baby feature, said that…

Custom video message from Santa Synthesia, is a company that lets you make realistic AI-voiced videos, but for Christmas they have introduced an AI-driven custom Santa video. You can choose from Santa Claus and Mrs Claus. Then type out the message you want them to say. You can make them say pretty much anything, as long as it isn’t rude. Type in your email and in minutes you should be able to download your video. Unlike other Santa video services out there this one can actually pronounce Indian names and it’s…

As the crowd takes up the chorus of Falling Asleep at the Wheel, reverently singing its words unaccompanied, Holly Humberstone forms a heart with her hands and permits herself the briefest of smiles.This set has been an hour-long trust fall for the 22-year-old, Lincolnshire-raised singer-songwriter, who is being accompanied on her first tour of venues this size by a newly minted band and a helping of industry hype.Humberstone’s music – sleek pop-rock and tasteful electronics that surf the ripples made by Maggie Rogers’…

In this defence of heuristics, I examine how simple solutions can often be the best port of call when looking to ship data science productsPhoto by Mickey O'neil on UnsplashIn 2016, Lisa Bodell — the CEO of futurethink and a top speaker at Google events — proposed that “simplicity is fast becoming the advantage of our time”. However, within the field of data science and machine learning, we can often prefer more complex solutions, that while can typically lead to incredible results, can also lead to frustration, failures…

| Holly Collins has been talking to Bleeding Cool about what she sees as a "comic that's changing science fiction. The tagline for our series Arks is: 'Read the comic that's changing science fiction' –a punchy statement designed to intrigue and annoy in equal part." And they will be bringing volume three to Thought Bubble in Harrogate this weekend. "The nerds would say science fiction can't be changed because it is by its very nature always changing with the times and science that precede it. We agree. But there are a…

Image: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersFantasy author Holly Black (The Spiderwick Chronicles) kicks off a new duology set in the same world as her mega-popular Folk of the Air series with January’s The Stolen Heir. io9 is excited to share the first chapter of this highly anticipated YA release, so let’s get into it!Star Wars: Shatterpoint Announcement Trailer02:27The First Things To Do In VR, Part 3Today 9:39AMFirst, here’s a summary of the story to set the scene.A runaway queen. A reluctant prince. And a quest that…

Everything you need to know about quantum convolutional neural networks (QCNNs), including the benefits and limitations of these approaches compared to classical computing methodsIQM Quantum Computer in Espoo Finland by RagsxlIn recent years investment in quantum computing has increased significantly, with quantum approaches to areas such as security and network communication expected to upend existing classical computing techniques.Researchers such as Garg and Ramakrishnan identify that at its core, quantum computing…

Denver author and filmmaker Julian Rubinstein, who wrote the nonfiction book “The Holly” and directed the documentary based on it, is being sued for defamation along with the book’s publisher and the film’s Oscar-winning executive producer, Adam McKay, according to a lawsuit served in Denver this month. The legal claim first appeared on May 10 and was amended on July 14 after the release of the documentary, which debuted on the festival circuit at Telluride Mountainfilm weeks earlier. The creative team was served papers…

British singer Holly Petrie revisits the work of Stevie Wonder and Chaka Khan at city gig Holly Petrie Brit-based singer Holly Petrie will serenade fans at the city’s NCPA today while paying tribute to veteran musicians Stevie Wonder and Chaka Khan. Petrie will take the audience on a journey through popular music history, narrating the tale of the evolution of R&B, funk, and soul music.Also Read: Remembering Ray Charles:…

When Violet and Albert first meet they’re mutually smitten. It’s all stolen glances, burning cheeks and churning desire with one major twist: their initial encounter takes place in 1947, then again in 1967, and once more in 1987. On each occasion they both are just 20 years old.Despite some tantalising intimations of deja vu, journalist Holly Williams’s highly engaging debut is concerned less with supernatural solutions than with real-world problems, so any reader wondering how these characters manage to be reborn every…