Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Overstake’ Gets Generative AI Rebuild, Boarded by Cappu Films at Busan Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Hong Kong’s Cappu Films has signed on as worldwide sales agent for “Overstake,” a sci-fi action thriller from writer-director Stas Mareev that pairs a live-action shoot with settings being rebuilt thr
Culture
variety.com
11.10.2026
Exploring artificial intelligence usage preferences among medical students in Iran: a cross-sectional study
Science
nature.com
11.10.2026
Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe
Is Apple hoping to get into the AI-generated podcast business?
Tech
techcrunch.com
10.10.2026
Self-learning AI releases NFL picks, score predictions for every Week 5 game
SportsLine AI evaluated the Week 5 NFL odds and revealed its NFL score predictions and best NFL picks
Sport
cbssports.com
10.10.2026
Nicolas Cage Says He’s ‘Probably Not’ Working With Amazon Again After Refusing to Sign AI Waiver for ‘Spider-Noir’: ‘I’m Not an AI-Friendly Actor’
Nicolas Cage is speaking out against Amazon after the company, which developed “Spider-Noir” for Prime Video, allegedly asked him to sign an AI waiver. “Amazon is a very AI-friendly company, to the tu
Culture
variety.com
10.10.2026
Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages
We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
Tech
techcrunch.com
10.10.2026
Prime Video Takes Global on Turkish AI-Generated Movie ‘Çukur:Vartolu,’ a Spin-Off From the Hit Series Known Internationally as ‘The Pit’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Prime Video has taken global rights to Turkish TV powerhouse Ay Yapim’s AI movie “Çukur: Vartolu,” a spin-off from its hit series “Çukur,” known internationally as “The Pit.” “Çukur: Vartolu” is produ
Culture
variety.com
10.10.2026
AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals
Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by tricking them into talking to lifelike bots that they think are real victims.
Tech
wired.com
10.10.2026
Generative AI Still Needs Artists’ Judgment, Says Netflix’s Eyeline GenFX Chief James Rustad at Busan
Generative AI can widen the options for a visual effects shot, but artists still decide which of them serve the story, according to James Rustad, global head of GenFX at Eyeline, Netflix’s in-house VF
Culture
variety.com
10.10.2026
Kazakhstan, FAO discuss agricultural cooperation and AI projects
Azerbaijan
trend.az
10.10.2026
UK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing Institute
George Williamson says ‘national resilience’ is key focus of ATI amid US and China’s runaway leadership in fieldThe UK must not become dependent on foreign AI systems that can be switched off at short
World
theguardian.com
10.10.2026
AI sent police fake tip about unsolved murder
An artificial intelligence model sent a fake tip claiming to have information about an unsolved murder.
Tech
news.sky.com
10.10.2026
Anthropic cites new AI misbehavior, some on government sites
The incident prompted a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump's administration for artificial intelligence companies to secure their systems.
World
japantimes.co.jp
10.10.2026
An AI-Generated Trailer Won the Inaugural $2.5 Million Future Vision XPRIZE — and Its Director Hopes It’ll Change Minds About AI
Director Jeff T. Thomas has worked on dozens of television episodes and music videos, some featuring the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Melissa Leo. But with AI, his feature debut is nigh. Thomas,
Culture
variety.com
10.10.2026
Ukraine’s drones knock out AI data center belonging to "Russia’s Google"
One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex’s AI model.
Tech
arstechnica.com
10.10.2026
What Utah's AI Experiment Means for Hospitals
Two leaders from the Coalition for Health AI break down the first statewide effort to regulate AI in health care.
Politics
newsweek.com
09.10.2026
Ava DuVernay on Her Latest Doc ’14th’: ‘We’re in the Midst of Something Very Sinister, Something Very Dangerous’
With the midterm elections coming up, Ava DuVernay’s latest documentary, “14th,” arrives at a pivotal time for the United States. Unlike the other buzzy films this season, it doesn’t tackle the danger
Culture
variety.com
09.10.2026
AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software
Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."
Tech
arstechnica.com
09.10.2026
The 28 Best Documentaries of 2026 (So Far)
Tired of scrolling through AI videos on Instagram? Tap into some real stories.
Culture
esquire.com
09.10.2026
A Bad AI Recommendation Can Cost You a Sale
AI Impact tracks shopping recommendations, AI-generated care plans and the orchestration layer behind physical automation.
Politics
newsweek.com
09.10.2026