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AI can’t replace special effects — Hakeem Onilogbo

AI can’t replace special effects — Hakeem Onilogbo

Special effects artist Hakeem Onilogbo says AI should be a tool to complement creativity, not a threat to practical effects artists in Nollywood. Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-cant-replace-special-effects-hakeem-onilogbo/

Iranian women defy law and run Tehran race without hijab

Al Jazeera

Iranian women defy law and run Tehran race without hijab

Hundreds of Iranian women defy hijab law in Tehran 10K race.

Al Jazeera

Bay of Plenty host Hawke's Bay in round eight of the NPC

Stuff

Bay of Plenty host Hawke's Bay in round eight of the NPC

Follow live coverage of the NPC round 8 clash between Bay of Plenty and Hawke's Bay.

Stuff

RNZ

Speldhurst still waiting for speed sign change

Speldhurst residents are still waiting for the promised 80km/h limit to appear on the road signs.

RNZ

Neill-Fraser revelations lead to review of AI use in parole decisions

ABC News

Neill-Fraser revelations lead to review of AI use in parole decisions

The review follows revelations that Tasmania's parole board relied on a document citing case law that was "fictitious" and likely "AI hallucinations".

ABC News

Australia’s backpacker visa cuts threaten working holiday dream

Australia’s backpacker visa cuts threaten working holiday dream

Briton Johnny Gibbs has been in Australia for six months, surfing and working part-time – like countless other young people drawn to the country’s pristine beaches and laid-back way of life. He is one of thousands that venture Down Under…

More than 35 woman come forward in case against fake 49ers player accused of fraud

The Guardian

More than 35 woman come forward in case against fake 49ers player accused of fraud

The FBI says Daejon Love and his alleged accomplice, Taylor Chan, defrauded women they met on dating apps out of $1.3m At least 35 additional women have come forward with fraud allegations against Daejon Love , the man accused last month…

The Guardian

‘Want peace for important deal’: Ex-employee, partner texted family from exec’s phone

Times of India

‘Want peace for important deal’: Ex-employee, partner texted family from exec’s phone

Yuvraj Singh Manchanda's family awaits his ashes and belongings after his alleged murder by former colleagues. His body was found and cremated by police before his family was notified. The family claims Haryana Police failed to upload his…

Times of India

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Beyond square metres: The new measure of a Filipino home

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Beyond square metres: The new measure of a Filipino home

What does an affordable condominium in Cavite share with a sail-shaped beachfront tower in Batangas? On paper, very little. One is aimed at buyers taking an early step onto the property ladder; the other promises a premium coastal…

Now Hong Kong must turn its international edge into national impact

Now Hong Kong must turn its international edge into national impact

Hong Kong’s first five-year plan marks a new chapter for the city and will prompt discussion about individual priorities and initiatives. But there is another question worth asking: what can Hong Kong bring to the national journey over the…

Nigerian scholar found dead in S’Africa

A Nigerian lecturer at the University of Fort Hare, Dr Ayodele Odularu, has been found dead at her residence in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-scholar-found-dead-in-safrica/

Everything we know about the Ed Sheeran and Macklemore controversy

BBC