Big Tobacco targets kids in the metaverse

Tobacco companies are exploiting the metaverse to promote smoking and vaping to children, bypassing real-world regulations. Experts warn of dire health consequences and call for urgent virtual safeguards.

AI replacing human extras in film and TV

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the entertainment industry, with AI-generated background actors now replacing human extras in films and TV shows. Discover the ethical and creative implications of this emerging trend.

Alaska Airlines IT outage blamed on hackers

Alaska Airlines faced a severe IT outage, reportedly caused by hackers, leading to widespread flight delays and cancellations. Passengers were left stranded as systems failed.

Scottie Scheffler’s cosmic ambition beyond golf

Golf sensation Scottie Scheffler is setting his sights beyond the greens, as he joins the elite ranks of athletes venturing into space exploration. Discover how this Open champion is redefining ambition.

Meta bans 16,000+ fake Facebook accounts

Meta has removed thousands of fake accounts linked to covert influence operations from China, Russia, and Iran. Discover how the tech giant is tackling disinformation.

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