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Google removes 'Slavery Simulator' game from App Store

Google removed a game titled slavery simulator from its App Store following a backlash from users in Brazil. The app—developed by Malaysian mobile game company Magnus Games—allows players to pretend to be slave owners, with the developer boasting the game offers users the chance to “exchange, buy, and sell slaves.” Is. Players were also reportedly able to torture black characters within the game. It was removed from Google’s Play Store on Wednesday. local media informed of that in the month between being added and removed from Google’s Play Store, the...
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Mark Ronson joins Dua Lipa on 'Barbie' soundtrack – Rolling Stone

it all started with a dm. after the official release of barbie For the soundtrack’s lead single “Dance the Night,” Mark Ronson shared his first access (via IG DM) to Dua Lipa joining the song. “Hey! I’m going to sing barbie film with Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Kane,” Ronson wrote to Lipa. “This Is Dir. by Greta Gerwig (little Women, ladybug) and it’s probably the funniest script I’ve ever read, like funny.” “There’s a song with a huge 60 person dance number with the whole cast...
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Minneapolis prosecutor eyes Terrence Franklin police killing

AleLast month, in the weeks before the third anniversary of the killing of George Floyd, the Minneapolis City Council voted to solve two extra lawsuits Others were brought in by black people on whom former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt. The largest payout, $7.5 million, went to John Pope, who was 14 and in his bedroom in 2017 when Chauvin pressed his knee to the boy’s back and neck for 15 minutes. A magistrate took the unusual step of ordering body cameras footage made public, calling it “a foreshadowing...
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Everyone wants to regulate AI. how can anyone agree

I agree with each and every one of those points, which can potentially guide us to realistic limits we can consider to mitigate the dark side of AI. Things like sharing what goes into training large language models like ChatGPT, and allowing opt-outs for those who don’t want their content to be part of the LLM for users. Rule against implicit bias. Antitrust laws that prevent a few giant companies from building an artificial intelligence cabal that homogenize (and monetize) almost all of the information we receive. and the security...
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Business Group: Changes in security rules, companies in China want 'clarity' after raids on consultants

BEIJING – Foreign companies in China are unsure what they are allowed to do after police raids on consulting firms and want “more clarity” about how newly expanded national security and other rules will be enforced, a foreign business group said. said on Tuesday. The British Chamber of Commerce in China said a survey of its members found they are more optimistic after the lifting of anti-virus controls in December that blocked most travel in and out of China. It said it wanted to invest but was waiting for steps...
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Asos raises money after £291m loss Asos

Asos is raising £80m from shareholders and borrowing £275m from Bantry Bay Capital, the specialist lender that recently bailed out troubled retailers Superdry and Matalan, as it looks to turn around £300m in the red was struggling to secure. The online fashion specialist said it had raised the money to give it “financial headroom” to return to profitability within a year by improving the shopper experience and simplifying its processes, cutting costs and becoming more innovative. On Friday, the company said it had already secured £75m in new funding from...
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Production on Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' to resume after fatal shooting – Rolling Stone

Alec Baldwin Western film War set to resume filming this week, according to a representative for the production company. Rust Move Productions attorney Melina Spadone said work on the film will resume today, 18 months after Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halina Hutchins on set. Baldwin will continue his involvement as an actor and co-producer. The Yellowstone Film Ranch in Montana would be used instead of the original location in New Mexico, where the shooting took place. Earlier this year, it was announced that Bianca Kline would be taking over as...
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Dave Wilcox, Hall of Famer who played for 49ers, dies at 80

Dave Wilcox, the Hall of Fame linebacker who spent his entire career with the San Francisco 49ers, has passed away, the organization announced Thursday. He was 80 years old. Wilcox was a third-round pick of the 49ers in 1964 and played for the team through the 1974 season. He made his debut at the age of 22 and played till the age of 32. He earned seven Pro Bowl selections and two first-team All-Pros. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Hall of Fame President Jim Porter said in...
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I cleared the air with Daniel's ex Robert

establishment of an armistice. karl radke Turns out he’s reformed Danielle Oliver‘gender Robert Sieber after their rift in season 7 of summer house, “We’ve chatted. I don’t know the full details of Danielle and Robert’s breakup. I’m sorry to hear But I had a little talk with him and we cleared the air,” the Bravo star exclusively told 38 us weekly on Monday, May 22 while promoting its partnership with talkspace For its “Celebrate Every Step” campaign in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month. “I’ve always really liked Robert and...
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BuzzFeed News is 'beginning the process' to shut down, CEO tells employees

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up for our free US Evening Headlines email BuzzFeed is shutting down its news operations, CEO Jonah Peretti told employees on Thursday. an internal email received by Independent Notified employees of the decision to close the news division and reduce its business, content, technology and admin teams by 15 percent, affecting approximately 180 jobs. He told employees, “While layoffs are occurring in nearly every division, we have determined that the company cannot continue to...
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