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OpenAI announced in a joint statement Monday that it will work with Bryan Cranston, SAG-AFTRA and other actors’ unions to prevent deepfakes in its artificial intelligence video creation app, Sora.The “Breaking Bad” and “Malcolm in the Middle” actor raised concerns after unauthorized AI-generated clips featuring his voice and likeness appeared on the app after the release of Sora 2 in late September, the Screen Actors Guild and National Federation of Television and Radio Artists said in a post on X.”We appreciate OpenAI’s improved policies and guardrails and hope that OpenAI and all companies involved in this work will respect our…

Paris’s Louvre museum said it would remain closed Monday as investigations into Sunday’s unusual theft of historic jewelry continued, but experts said the chances of recovering the treasure were slim. In a post to The thieves used a ladder attached to a truck to enter the Apollo Museum, one of the Louvre’s most ornate rooms, through a window. Armed with tools including angle grinders and blowtorches, they targeted two high-security display cases. Paris prosecutors said it took four minutes for the robbers to break into the gallery, take the jewelry and leave. “At 9:34 a.m., 30 minutes after the doors…

“I’ve finally found the perfect foundation for mature skin. It’s the Laura Geller Powder Foundation. It’s more than just a powder. It’s a lightweight, miraculous formula that doesn’t settle into fine lines and provides incredible coverage without being sticky. It easily blurs imperfections and gives skin a soft-focus airbrushed finish that lasts all day. No more dry spots or highlighted pores,” one reviewer raved. Another reviewer wrote, “I’m using the second compact in this product and I love it! I love how natural it looks like my own skin when I wear it. The texture is soft and doesn’t feel…

Psychologist Thomas Chamorro-Premuzic says “just be yourself” is bad advice when it comes to the workplace.Chamorro-Premzic, a professor of business psychology at Columbia University, says that while integrity is often touted as a desirable trait, if you want to advance your career, you’re better off learning skills like tact and self-control.Having high emotional intelligence, which Chamorro Premzic defines as “the ability to understand and manage oneself and others,” is a “fundamental currency” in the workplace, he says.“That makes you more employable and more rewarding,” he says.As Chamorro Premzic writes in his latest book, “Don’t Be Yourself: Why Authenticity Is Overrated…

Anthropic on Monday released a web app for its viral AI coding assistant, Claude Code. This allows developers to create and manage multiple AI coding agents from the browser. Claude Code for Web is currently rolling out to subscribers of Anthropic’s $20/month Pro plan, $100/month and $200/month Max plans. Pro and Max users can access Claude Code on the web by going to claude.ai (the same website as Anthropic’s consumer chatbot) and clicking the “Code” tab, or through the Claude iOS app. This announcement marks Anthropic’s latest effort to evolve Claude Code beyond a command-line interface (CLI) tool that developers…

Greylock partner and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman speaks at the WSJ Tech Live conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal at Montage Laguna Beach on October 21, 2024 in Laguna Beach, California.Frederick J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesTwo of the key members of the PayPal Mafia are sparring again. This time it’s about artificial intelligence.Billionaire tech investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman on Monday called Anthropic “one of the good guys” after the company was criticized last week by venture capitalist David Sachs, President Donald Trump’s AI and cryptocurrency czar.”Anthropic, along with other companies (Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, etc.), is…

“Anna took me around the place where she grew up in Russia. And when you see the house where she lived, spread your arms out and touch it from wall to wall. She went out there and played with it for eight hours a day since she was five years old. To me, it’s mind-boggling. To me, she’s the most amazing person I’ve ever met.” They vacation all over the world like glamorous celebrities, but part of their appeal is that they often spend their date nights in their hometowns like the average person, whether it’s watching a Miami Heat…

My Top 10 Things to Watch Monday, October 20th 1. Wall Street was looking to further fuel Friday’s bull run on credit concerns and continued easing in China trade tensions. In fact, the S&P 500 index rose 1.7% last week. Earnings season is in full swing this week, with five club names reporting quarterly results, including AI powerplay GE Vernova. 2. The government shutdown has entered its fourth week. But White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said this morning that the shutdown could end this week. If it doesn’t end, the Trump administration may have to take “stronger steps” to…

New data shows a significant increase in usage of the Meta AI mobile app for iOS and Android. The number of daily active users for the app across both platforms jumped to 2.7 million as of Oct. 17, up from about 775,000 just four weeks ago, according to new analysis from market intelligence provider Similarweb. In addition, Meta AI’s app installs are also increasing, reaching 300,000 new downloads per day, up from less than 200,000 per day a few weeks ago. For comparison, one year ago, on October 17, 2024, Meta AI’s apps had just 4,000 downloads per day. Image…

Why Gwyneth Paltrow thinks Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner’s relationship is “punk rock”Apple Martin proves music runs in the family. The 21-year-old daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin performed on stage with Jade Street during the duo’s concert at Cannery Hall in Nashville on October 17th. During her surprise set, Apple, a student at Vanderbilt University in the city, rocked a minimalist wardrobe consisting of a white cropped tank top and a black miniskirt, swaying to the music and playing with her blonde hair, as seen in a video posted to TikTok on Oct. 19. And this performance appears…