Monthly Archives: September 2025

The Rundown AI: creating movies in minutes

Agentic workflows now auto-create movies in minutes The Rundown: Popcorn’s agentic product transforms how movies are made. Drop one conceptual prompt and get a complete 1-3-minute movie with narrative arcs, dialogue, lip-sync, soundtrack, and sound effects. Unlike tools that just produce … Continue reading

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Alan Watson @diethardnews: Propaganda … Russia, Ukraine. Where is the Truth? British journalist Peter Hitchens has been covering Russia for 47 years.

British journalist Peter Hitchens has been covering Russia for 47 years. He’s a critic of Vladimir Putin so nobody can say he’s “echoing Putin’s talking points.” Hitchens writes: “You’ve been fed a steady diet of propaganda rubbish about Ukraine and … Continue reading

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Ireland in flux: Suggest you read yesterday’s Sunday Business Post. Excellent article by Laura Roddy. How US officials rate the Irish economy “Slow, Costly and High-Tax” and also tedious planning system. AI synopsis below

See new posts Sunday papers ‘Slow, costly and high tax’ US officials rate Irish economy. Stark warning to investors will sound alarm bells for FDI intensifies by Laura Roddy. Can you give synopsis of this article? Thought for 53s The … Continue reading

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The Deep View: Samsung brings AI home

Samsung brings AI home Samsung is bringing AI home as it aims to be something we can all experience today, not just in the future. The company showcased its vision for “AI Home: Future, Living, Now” at the Innovation for All 2025 home and … Continue reading

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Invisible People: Institutions again for Unhoused People.

Trump Wants to Institutionalize Unhoused People. History Shows That Doesn’t Work. By Robert Davis | August 27, 2025 | System Failure | Addiction | Mental illness Trump wants to bring back institutionalization for unhoused people. History proves it failed—leading to abuse, neglect, and today’s homelessness crisis. Trump’s … Continue reading

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Ian Bremmer: 50 Years of the War on Cancer. Comment of special interest to me … breast screening revealed cancer 2017. I remain a survivor

50 Years of the War on Cancer We’ve been fighting a war on cancer for over half a century—from Nixon’s 1971 National Cancer Act to the promise of cutting-edge AI therapies today. Ian Bremmer reflects on how that war is going. The … Continue reading

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Grok 4 AI: Michael Comyn In 1912, he served as a revising barrister at the Cork Revision Sessions, handling voter registration disputes.

See new posts Michael Comyn In 1912, he served as a revising barrister at the Cork Revision Sessions, handling voter registration disputes. Can we elaborate Thought for 1m 13s Michael Comyn (1871–1952), an Irish barrister and nationalist, served as a … Continue reading

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The neuroscience of extremes: Ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity | Abigail Marsh

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The Evolution of Putin: Bullied Child, KGB Man, Autocrat | ITV News Documentary

ITV News Jul 14, 2025 Where did Vladimir Putin come from? What does he really think of Donald Trump? And what really drove him to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine? ITV News speaks to three people who have encountered … Continue reading

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Geoffrey Hinton, Nobel Prize in Physics 2024: Banquet speech

Nobel Prize Jul 29, 2025 Geoffrey Hinton delivered his Nobel Prize banquet speech on December 10, 2024 at Stockholm City Hall. “There is also a longer term existential threat that will arise when we create digital beings that are more … Continue reading

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