In many other corners of medicine, AI is already changing patient care. More than 80% of U.S. physicians say they use AI tools as a knowledge co-pilot to double-check diagnoses, help find drug doses, write clinical notes, read scans, and interpret test results. Emerging programs help doctors answer concrete “yes” or “no” questions, automate administrative work,…
Stephanie Prange April 27, 2026 Vertical video is no longer a social media sideshow. Once the domain of influencers and content creators targeting teens glued to their mobile phones, this bite-sized content — shot in portrait mode for smartphone viewing — is now being eyed by professional film producers and even giant media companies such…
OpenAI is courting government customers for its cybersecurity program, but America’s main cyber defense agency is yet to access any AI models from premier labs. (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images In recent weeks, Anthropic and OpenAI have launched new AI systems skilled at finding software vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed…
Although former reality star Spencer Pratt may have bested his rivals with his $539K fundraising haul in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, city council member Nithya Raman emerged as the preferred candidate of Hollywood’s creative class based on the Friday’s financial disclosure of the top mayoral candidates. Raman raised $531K from donors that included filmmakers Ed Zwick and Nick Stoller, stars Adam Scott and Colin Jost, and…
The move comes as chatbots are increasingly able to automate tasks that once required dedicated design tools.
Celebrating Mother’s Day with Fabulous Gifts LOS ANGELES, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with launching the promotional craze of celebrity swag twenty-six years ago, will once again be producing and distributing its annual “Mother’s Day in Hollywood” Gift Bags to twenty-five showbiz moms. All-star mommies on this…
Magnite (NASDAQ:MGNI) on April 27, 2026 announced expanded AI-powered mediation in SpringServe and new agentic execution tools for buyers and sellers. Features include anomaly detection, demand path optimization, and dynamic pricing for publishers, plus a buyer agent being tested with Kepler and MiQ using Disney Advertising inventory. Magnite says collaborations…
For years, the NFL has playfully scoffed at conspiracy theories its drama is scripted. Now, the league has hired some of the best writers in the entertainment industry to do just that. The NFL is going Hollywood, looking to expand its audience with theatrical motion pictures and its first scripted streaming series. This isn’t just…
AI is driving demand for nuclear energy while also helping to unlock the tools to build it faster. getty The authoritative IPCC report makes it abundantly clear that we need nuclear power if we want to keep temperatures within the 2-degree limit, while also building data centers, electrifying everything, and lifting over 8 billion people…
Hold everything. Hollywood’s Lexington Park will not be getting a new playground after all, and that’s both good news and bad news. To explain, let me take you back to April 15, when I tagged along with Sabine Phillips on her weekly three-hour inspection of the neighborhood’s chronic trash problem. Phillips, a housekeeper by trade,…