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Artists Get Creative to Protect Their Work from Generative AI
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The oil painting depicts a woman standing on a podium, her arm aloft as she grasps a laurel crown in her hand. A scarlet cloak drapes across her chest as she stares at the viewer. To the naked eye, the painting looks like a normal piece in an online portfolio. But the version of the painting uploaded online belies a hidden defense system — a tool called Glaze that masks the artist’s style and cloaks the art from use by generative AI. As image-generating AI continues to evolve, artists have increasingly fought against what they see as...
LA City Council member addresses junk-filled property in Sun Valley after police raid yard
LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Los Angeles City Council member Monica Rodriguez held a news conference on the effort to clean up a junk-filled property Wednesday, years after the first complaints were made. The press conference was scheduled after a large amount of law enforcement entered the property in...
LSU versus USC is a measurement of accountability
When you think about it, the LSU-USC football game in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season is a measurement of how accountable these two coaching staffs and rosters truly are. Both teams were not detail-oriented or generally responsible on defense last season. We have spoken a lot about this problem at USC. LSU and Brian Kelly are in the same position, as LSU Tigers Wire recently explained:
Four-star 2026 linebacker will not go to USC
2026 four-star Cottage Hill Christian Academy (Louisiana) linebacker Shadarius Toodle named his top 10 schools. The USC Trojans did not make the cut as projected . Toodle also listed Auburn, Louisville, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas A&M LSU, Miami, Ole Miss, and South Carolina among his finalists. “These schools made my...
Monterey Park PD Seeking Information Regarding Missing Person
On July 16, 2024, at approximately 9:36 pm, the Monterey Park Police Department began a Missing Person investigation into the whereabouts of 15-year-old Alison Jillian Chao. Family members describe her as an Asian female, approximately 5’2”, weighing approximately 96 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. Alison was...
Lakers' Bronny James nets best summer league performance, says 'results will come'
Bronny James shook off the rusty start to his NBA journey, making 5 of 11 shots for 12 points in his best game of the summer league and helping the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Atlanta Hawks in Las Vegas.
‘Shogun’ Leads Emmy Nominations, ‘The Bear’ Sets Comedy Series Record
LOS ANGELES (NEWSnet/AP) — “Shogun” led Emmy nominations Wednesday, and “The Bear” went on a tear with a comedy-series record 23. “Shogun” nominations include best drama series, best actress in a drama series for Anna Sawai and best actor for Hiroyuki Sanada. Nominations for...
Review: Director Lee Isaac Chung’s “Twisters”
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- We have a complex relationship with disaster movies. Just look at the discussion about a “Twisters” poster, which became a perfect encapsulation of our love-hate tendencies. In the promo for the film, in theaters Thursday, actors Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell and Anthony Ramos are...
In 'generational moment,' Port of L.A. faces shifting winds in business and politics
Gene Seroka says it's a 'generational moment' for the Port of Los Angeles. What declining China cargo, automation, green shipping lanes and shifting political winds mean for the busiest seaport in the nation.
Bob Iger, CEO of Walt Disney, and journalist Willow Bay are set to become the new owners of Angel City FC
Angel City FC announced on Wednesday that Bob Iger, CEO of Walt Disney Company, and Willow Bay, dean for communication and journalism in Southern California, will become the new majority owners of what the team calls the most valuable women’s sports franchise globally. The couple will acquire the controlling...
Costco building 800 apartments with rooftop pool next to new store as chain breaks into housing sector for 1st time ever
COSTCO has announced groundbreaking plans to create its own apartment complex for the first ever time. The discount chain will attempt to break into the Los Angeles market in an attempt to offer people an alternative in the housing crisis. This will be a new product launch for the retailer...
Winning SuperLotto Plus lottery ticket sold in San Jose
INGLEWOOD – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $54 million. There was one ticket sold matching five numbers, but missing the Mega number, in San Jose at a 7-eleven in...
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