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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAmazon has been taken to court for allegedly using Artificial Intelligence (AI)  to “replicate the voices” of the actors in the 2024 remake of Road House.R. Lance Hill, the original screenwriter of the 1989 action film, sued Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) and its parent company, Amazon Studios, claiming copyright infringement.The new Doug Lyman-directed film follows an ex-UFC…

In the last few years, smartphone makers have been making efforts to provide an inclusive experience for all users. As part of this endeavour, companies have rolled out a wide range of accessibility features that cater to users with disabilities. For example, there's a colour correction feature on smartphones that compensates for people with colour blindness. Such measures are aimed at making sure no one feels left out. With the recent evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), several apps have emerged that aim to…

Parents of half a dozen victims of gun violence used artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate their children’s voices in calls to Congress, urging lawmakers to change the country’s gun laws as part of a new campaign launched on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland, Fla., shooting. The Shotline, created by gun control advocacy groups Change the Ref and March For Our Lives, allows people to send the AI-generated voices of six gun violence victims to members of Congress. The voice of Joaquin Oliver — who was…

Image: LegoBring home the magic of Walt Disney’s first animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in Lego form. The new collectible set will be available on March 4 online, and in select Lego stores and retailers. The set recreates the story of Snow White as she wishes for a new life, meets seven new friends and decides to room with them, and then takes a near-tragic turn after biting into a poison apple. There’s even a glass coffin for her to hang out in until Prince Charming smooches her back to life—which…

The parents of a teenager who was killed in Florida’s Parkland school shooting in 2018 have started a bold new project called The Shotline to lobby for stricter gun laws in the country. The Shotline uses AI to recreate the voices of children killed by gun violence and send recordings through automated calls to lawmakers, The Wall Street Journal reported.The project launched on Wednesday, six years after a gunman killed 17 people and injured more than a dozen at a high school in Parkland, Florida. It features the voice of…

The visual recreates the classic "Yellow" video, but with Martin singing Idles' song with some AI assistance U.K. post-punks Idles enlisted Chris Martin — both the real one from now and the one from 24 years ago — to help them put together the video for their new song, “Grace.” The clip is basically the same one Coldplay released all the way back in 2000 for their hit song, “Yellow,” with Martin walking along a dreary, empty beach in the rain. Only in the “Grace” clip is he mouthing along to the…

Some imaginative and resourceful game preservationists have reverse-engineered a long-lost F-Zero game from the mid-90s. Eurogamer reports that faithful recreations of two BS F-Zero Grand Prix games, broadcast exclusively for Nintendo’s long-defunct Satellaview satellite gaming extension for the Super Famicom, are now available to play for free as add-ons for the original ROMs.The two BS F-Zero Grand Prix games — which added 10 courses, four new vehicles and a ghosting feature unavailable in the SNES / Super Famicom…

Some say that the way to a person’s heart is through their stomach, and, considering how much of romance is food-related, this must be true. Be it a dinner date, buying your partner chocolates on a special occasion (or no occasion at all), or snacking on popcorn together curled up comfortably in front of the TV—there always seems to be munchies involved.That’s why with Valentine's Day fast approaching, we’ve decided to share some snack inspo for the day filled with love, and, of course, food. Scroll down to find…

Fans of the film `13 Going On 30` were in for a sweet surprise as actor Mark Ruffalo and Jennifer Garner reunited. The occasion was to celebrate Mark receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony on Thursday. Mark`s close friend and actor Jennifer Garner was also present at the ceremony. She gave a huge shout out to Mark. "How lucky are we to have been in a movie that kids are still dressing up as for Halloween?" said Garner in her speech, before listing some of Ruffalo`s other leading ladies. "I wonder…

by Stephen Wessels, Benjamin Schoville, Jayne Wilkins and Sechaba Maape, The Conversation Screenshot of the Ga-Mohana Hill 3D model visualization. Credit: Archaeologies (2022). DOI: 10.1007/s11759-022-09460-3 These days, if you want to visit remarkable archaeological sites such as Great Zimbabwe or Petra in Jordan you don't even need to leave your house.…