Hollywood giants sue AI firm over β€˜piracy’ β€” RT Entertainment

Hollywood giants sue AI firm over β€˜piracy’ β€” RT Entertainment

Hollywood giants Disney and Universal have filed a joint lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm Midjourney, accusing it of large-scale copyright infringement. The complaint, filed on Wednesday in the US District Court in Los Angeles, alleges that the AI image generator illegally used the studios’ copyrighted works to train its software and create unauthorized reproductions of…

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Winners announced at II International Film Festival β€˜Eurasia-KinoFest’ in Sochi β€” RT Entertainment

Winners announced at II International Film Festival β€˜Eurasia-KinoFest’ in Sochi β€” RT Entertainment

The II International Film Festival of Eurasian countries, called β€˜Eurasia-KinoFest’, has concluded in Russia’s southern city of Sochi. Participants from 26 countries participated in the event, which lasted for over a week.Β Filmmakers competed in three categories of films: feature-length, short, and documentary.Β  On Friday, the award for Best Feature Film was given to β€˜Navi: Dear…

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St. Petersburg’s Hermitage blends art and tech in immersive tour project (VIDEO) β€” RT Entertainment

St. Petersburg’s Hermitage blends art and tech in immersive tour project (VIDEO) β€” RT Entertainment

Russia’s State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and tech giant VK have launched a new digital project offering visitors guided virtual tours. Β  The project, titled β€˜One Museum. Three Views’, offers three themed digital routes hosted by writer Sergey Minaev, comedian Evgeny Chebatkov, and singer Klava Koka, the Hermitage and VK announced on Tuesday. Each…

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Major European museum announces complete restoration (VIDEOS) β€” RT Entertainment

Major European museum announces complete restoration (VIDEOS) β€” RT Entertainment

Russia’s State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg will undergo a full restoration of its entire architectural complex, including the iconic imperial Winter Palace, museum director Mikhail Piotrovsky has announced. The large-scale effort is expected to span several years and will involve detailed scientific and architectural planning, he said at a press conference on Thursday. β€œWe…

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US cancels visas of anti-Israeli army British rap duo β€” RT Entertainment

US cancels visas of anti-Israeli army British rap duo β€” RT Entertainment

The US government has revoked the visas of the British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan following their controversial performance at the Glastonbury Festival, in which frontman Bobby Vylan led chants which were widely interpreted as violently antisemitic, US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau announced Monday. During their Friday set, the band’s lead vocalist encouraged the…

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Trump threatens to strip celebrity critic of citizenship β€” RT Entertainment

Trump threatens to strip celebrity critic of citizenship β€” RT Entertainment

US President Donald Trump has threatened to β€œtake away” talk show host, actress, and comedian Rosie O’Donnell’s citizenship after she criticized his administration’s handling of the deadly floods in Texas. The authorities have come under mounting scrutiny over their response to the July 4 disaster, which has left at least 129 people dead, including children,…

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