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A strange new digital economy is booming, and it doesn’t look great, or feel real. Overnight, creators across platforms have been weaponizing AI tools like ChatGPT, ElevenLabs, and OpenAI’s Sora to churn out surreal, bizarre, and low-effort videos. These AI-generated mini-clips, known as “AI slop”, are flooding TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram with bizarre content, harvesting views, and raking in cash. It’s cheap entertainment, but for creators struggling to stay visible, it’s a signal of what’s overtaking the web. AI Slop videos future of content creation? How ordinary people turn bizarre AI videos into side hustlesA good example would be the…

Talia Suskauer and Max Chernin play Lucille and Leo Frank, in the national tour of Parade, about a Jewish man falsely accused of murder in 1913. Parade ends its tour at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., amid a rise in antisemitic hate. Joan Marcus hide caption toggle caption Joan Marcus The national tour of Parade, a Tony award-winning musical about the real-life lynching of a Jewish man in 1915, arrives at the Kennedy Center this week amid President Trump’s takeover of the institution, and an antisemitic backlash amplified by a member of the Trump administration. Parade, which ends its…

India Squad for Asia Cup 2025: The BCCI on Tuesday announced the Indian squad for the Asia Cup, bringing an end to months-long speculation and rumours. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the team while Shubman Gill will be his deputy. Gill returned to the T20I set up after leading India in the Test format against England where they tied the series 2-2. India will start their campaign against UAE on September 9, followed by the blockbuster clash with Pakistan on September 14. The Men in Blue will wrap up their group stage assignments on October 19 with the match against Oman.…

A symbolic hartal was observed on Monday [August 18, 2025] across Sri Lanka’s north and east, where a majority of the island’s Tamil-speaking people live, against militarisation that continues 16 years after the civil war ended. Many commercial and trading establishments in the Northern Province and Eastern Province remained closed during the morning hours, protesting the recent killing of 32-year-old Ethirmanasingham Kapilraj of Mullaitivu district, allegedly by military men. Sri Lanka police arrested three soldiers in connection with the incident last week. Soon after, prominent Tamil party Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) called for a hartal and wrote to President Anura…

Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. File photo: Special Arrangement Reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime with rate rate rationalisation is a welcome move, but State governments are concerned with the impact of the same on the revenues accruing to them, according to Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. Speaking to The Hindu, Mr. Gowda, who is also a member of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on rate rationalisation, said that the impact of the Centre’s proposals have to be carefully assessed. A major overhaul of GST was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his independence…

Bodybuilder-cum-fitness trainer and winner of a popular reality show, Jinto, has been booked in a theft case lodged by a woman gym owner in Kerala, the police said on Tuesday (August 19, 2025).According to the police, the complainant alleged that Jinto trespassed on the gym, which she had taken on lease from him, and stole money and some documents.The complainant also reportedly submitted CCTV visuals which allegedly showed the accused entering the gym in the wee hours of Monday, vandalising cameras and other articles and stealing the documents and money.The Palarivattom police registered a case against the accused under BNS…

When testing blood sugar levels, people often make some oft-repeated mistakes that can lead to inaccurate readings and poor diabetes management. “It is necessary to keep track of blood sugar levels to be able to manage them,” said Dr Manjusha Agarwal, senior consultant, internal medicine, Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. Testing at the wrong time: Testing immediately after eating can lead to high readings. It’s best to test 2 hours after a meal for accurate results. “Testing at irregular times, such as right after eating without following a consistent routine, can also create confusion and inappropriate results,” said Dr Agarwal. Pricking…

The animals had reportedly urinated on the ceiling and the duct, resulting in bad odour in the courtroom (image for representation) | Photo Credit: B. M. Siddalingaswamy The hearings before a Bench led by the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court were adjourned on Tuesday (August 19, 2025) after urgent matters in order to allow cleaning of the ceiling and the air conditioner duct of the courtroom which were reportedly dirtied by palm civets, official sources said.The animals had reportedly urinated on the ceiling and the duct, resulting in bad odour in the courtroom. The hearings for the day…

Samsung announces Galaxy Buds 3 FE with ANC and AI features in India | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Samsung on Monday (August 18, 2025) announced the new Galaxy Buds 3 FE wireless earbuds with blade design, active noise cancellation (ANC) and Galaxy AI capabilities.Galaxy Buds 3 FE earbuds are IP54 rated for water resistance. Each bud weighs 5 grams and holds a 53 mAh battery. Charging case offers a 515 mAh battery and weighs around 41.8 grams. Galaxy Buds 3 FE claims a battery life of up to 6 hours with ANC and 8.5 hours without it. With the case, it…

I travel to London frequently—sometimes for work trips packed with press events and tours, and sometimes for leisure, like my most recent family visit last month. No matter the reason, I always come home feeling inspired by the city’s style. London fashion manages to be polished yet playful, weather-savvy but not obviously practical—and I always find myself wondering how to channel more of that effortless elegance in my own travel wardrobe. To help, I tapped the expertise of Becky Fishlock, head of personal shopping at Bicester Village, a fab designer shopping outpost outside of London that I always aim to…