July 31 (UPI) — A production company is suing Netflix for $105 million for losing a master copy of an unreleased movie, which it claims will hurt its commercial prospects. The suit, which was filed in a California district court, said the film’s associate producer hand-delivered a drive with an unencrypted master copy of the…
Subscriber content preview July 31, 2026 Mukilteo seeks private developer for first phase of waterfront transformation Development could include restaurants and cafes, boutique retail, a hotel or inn and public plazas. The city of Mukilteo is taking its first formal step to realizing its vision of…
Police in Bulgaria evacuated nearly 200 passengers from the Viking Ullur cruise ship after it ran aground in Bulgaria this week. (Credit: Reuters) Police in Bulgaria evacuated nearly 200 passengers from a Viking cruise ship after the vessel ran aground due to “exceptionally low water levels” in the Danube River. The Bulgaria News Agency reported that the…
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said Thursday investors won’t have to wait much longer for quantum computing to become a meaningful business for the technology company known for its mainframes and enterprise software. “I think that in 2028 or 2029, you’ll see it have a measurable impact on our top line and bottom line,” Krishna said…
Textron Systems, the national aerospace and defense tech juggernaut with regional operations in south Louisiana, has purchased the Slidell Business Campus on Gause Boulevard from the city of Slidell, its longtime owner. In a deal finalized earlier this month, Textron paid $3.4 million, or about $30 a square foot, for the 13.2-acre property, which it has…
Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of its China business ahead of potential merger with SpaceX , the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the talks. Source link
AI company Anthropic says that during routine testing some of its models accessed the internet and hacked into three separate organizations’ systems – and that it didn’t notice the models had done so until an internal review prompted by rival OpenAI disclosing its models did the same. Anthropic said in an announcement on Thursday that…
As AI reshapes the tech workforce, Amazon is making a billion-dollar bet that one engineering job is only becoming more valuable. The company said on Thursday in its second-quarter earnings report that it will invest $1 billion to build AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, a new team of AI engineers who will work directly inside customer…
The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing sweeping rule changes that would allow aerospace companies seeking to launch rockets and build launch sites to bypass more than a dozen environmental protection laws — a change with potentially extraordinary consequences for south Louisiana. The proposed changes, filed Thursday by the FAA, would waive 13 laws governing commercial rocket…
Preliminary data shows that Russia used a North Korean missile in a deadly attack on Ukraine, marking the return of Pyongyang’s ballistic weapons after a hiatus in the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday. The strike hit a family home in Radushne, a village in southeastern Ukraine, and killed at least six people…
