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'It's frightening': YouTubers split over OpenAI's video tool Sora
'It's frightening': YouTubers split over OpenAI's video tool Sora
Technology
by  AFP

US firm OpenAI debuted a tool last week that can generate highly realistic snippets of video from just a few lines of text, leading content creators to wonder if they are the latest professionals about to be replaced by algorithms. YouTube itself announced last September it was developing a tool to let creators make AI-generated videos and background pictures.

Bundesliga investor deal collapses after fan protests
Bundesliga investor deal collapses after fan protests
Economy
by  AFP

The German Football League (DFL) on Wednesday dropped a huge cash injection deal with investors for a share of Bundesliga media revenues after widespread fan protests, a U-turn hailed by fanclubs as a "success" for supporters. Under the circumstances, the completion of the deal "cannot be guaranteed", he said, adding that the decision to drop the investor tie-up was unanimous.

Two dead, two hurt in Dutch bridge accident
Two dead, two hurt in Dutch bridge accident
Economy
by  AFP

At least two people died on Wednesday and two more were injured when part of a bridge under construction crashed down on workers in the Netherlands, Dutch officials said. We saw two construction workers fall down."