Veteran Hollywood actress shreds Nithya Raman over remarks about ex-police chief: ‘Where is your apology?’

A Hollywood actress and ally of LA Mayor Karen Bass is demanding an apology from mayoral challenger Nithya Raman over comments praising a controversial policy from disgraced former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, calling the remarks a “historical error” and a “personal assault.” Anne-Marie Johnson, best known for her roles in Hill Street Blues and Double Trouble, blasted the democratic socialist city councilmember at a Thursday event hosted by Bass. “Nithya, where’s the apology?” she said loudly, while looking straight at the camera. “We’re running out of time. We need an apology.” Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The…

Study of ‘deep singles’ reveals surprising fact about romantic loners

Singles, no need to mingle. A new research study published in the Personal and Social Psychology Bulletin found that those who remain unmarried and unpartnered in a committed relationship reported high levels of contentment with their lives overall, even as they continue to face various ongoing romantic and sexual experiences…

Dodgers slugger pulls curtain back on stunning use of AI in baseball

Artificial Intelligence has already infiltrated Major League Baseball. In a recent appearance on Foul Territory, Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy discussed how teams around the league are utilizing AI to their advantage. “I think [AI] is becoming way more and more prevalent. I’ve heard of a couple of teams starting…

Anthropic AI model sends false homicide tip to Philadelphia police website

An Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false homicide tip through a Philadelphia police website, the department said in a statement, the latest incident of rogue behavior from the powerful technology. Anthropic notified authorities earlier ​this week and said that an automated testing process was responsible for the submission, ​according to the…

Major retailer opens new high-tech California facility, creating hundreds of jobs

Walmart has opened a new-high-tech fulfillment center in Stockton, California. The new 900,000 square-foot facility will allow Walmart to fulfill online orders and move packages throughout the West Coast faster. The center will create more than 1,000 new jobs, including tech-focused positions, the company said. “We want to be part…

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