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Hollywood braced for 'double strike' as actors' deadline looms
Hollywood braced for 'double strike' as actors' deadline looms
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Hollywood's summer of discontent could dramatically escalate this weekend, with actors ready to join writers in a massive "double strike" that would bring nearly all US film and television productions to a halt. While the writers' strike has already dramatically reduced the number of movies and shows in production, an actors' walkout would shutter almost everything.

'Godfather of AI' urges governments to face dangers
'Godfather of AI' urges governments to face dangers
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Geoffrey Hinton, one of the so-called "godfathers" of artificial intelligence, urged governments on Wednesday to step in and make sure that machines do not take control of society. "The wealth isn't going to go to the people doing the work, it is going to go into making the rich richer and not the poorer and that's a very bad society," he added.