Did Louis Vuitton’s iconic monogram take inspiration from a 12th-century Karnataka temple?

A viral video links the Louis Vuitton monogram to Chennakeshava Temple in Karnataka. Explore the LV flower design origin debate.
Deadline.com

Netflix Snaps Up Action Thriller Spec ‘Kill Switch’ From Harrison Query; Jake Gyllenhaal To Star

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Netflix has acquired the action thriller spec Kill Switch from Harrison Query, with Jake Gyllenhaal attached to star. Described by sources as falling somewhere ...
The New York Times

Elon Musk’s X Restricts Ability to Create Explicit Images With Grok

Bowing to pressure, the company said it would restrict X users from generating explicit images of real people in jurisdictions where such content is illegal. By Ali Watkins The social media platform X ...
TechCrunch

LinkedIn adds AI-powered search to help users find people

For the last two years, LinkedIn has tried to infuse AI into different parts of its platforms, including ad copies, content creation, personalized digests, hiring assistance, job hunting advice, and ...
TechCrunch

Google Maps releases new AI tools that let you create interactive projects

Google Maps is adding new AI features, including a builder agent and an MCP server — a tool that connects AI assistants to Google Maps’ technical documentation — to help developers and users create ...
CNBC

Elon Musk's Grokipedia is live. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales isn't impressed: 'Going to make massive errors'

To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales isn't worried about AI-generated online information ...
MIT Technology Review

In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses

It’s the most transparent estimate yet from one of the big AI companies, and a long-awaited peek behind the curtain for researchers. Google has just released a technical report detailing how much ...
ZDNet

Google's Veo 3 can now create an 8-second video from a single image - how to try it

The latest iteration of Google's video-generating AI model, Veo 3, continues to evolve at a rapid clip. As part of its latest upgrade, the model now lets users generate eight-second video clips, ...
Science Daily

Scientists create living building material that captures CO₂ from the air

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed an astonishing new material: a printable gel that’s alive. Infused with ancient cyanobacteria, this "photosynthetic living material" not only grows but also ...
The Verge

Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water

Altman shared the unsourced statistic in a new blog post. Altman shared the unsourced statistic in a new blog post. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...
TheServerSide

How to create a database schema in MySQL

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. If you plan to do database development with Java and MySQL, the first thing you’ll need to do is ...