Teachers union president Randi Weingarten resigns from DNC

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, a longtime powerhouse member of the Democratic National Committee, is leaving the DNC, according to a letter obtained by POLITICO. Weingarten, who has been a member of the DNC for 23 years, wrote to DNC Chair Ken Martin that she had fundamental disagreements with him. “I appear to…

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How to identify AI-generated videos online

Sorry to disappoint, but if you’re looking for a quick list of foolproof ways for detecting AI-generated videos, you’re not going to find it here. Gone are the days of AI Will Smith grotesquely eating spaghetti. Yes, there are some tells, but AI video makers are getting better all the time, and the latest tools…

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Stephen Colbert reacts to the TikTok deal set to be consummated

Donald Trump’s TikTok deal is almost done, with the U.S. sale of the Chinese-owned platform being finalised this week. There’s a few words we could use to describe the negotiated agreement, but U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent chose one The Late Show host Stephen Colbert can’t unhear. “We reached a final deal on TikTok,” Bessent…

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