Trump’s Broad Use of Metals Tariffs Starts to Backfire, Requiring a Rethink – Bloomberg

Trump’s Broad Use of Metals Tariffs Starts to Backfire, Requiring a Rethink  BloombergDonald Trump plans to roll back tariffs on metal and aluminium goods  Financial TimesWhite House says tariff rollback reports ‘speculation’ unless announced – National  Global NewsSteel and Aluminum Stocks Fall, Automakers Gain After Reports of Tariff Pullback  The Wall Street JournalTrump is lying about who is really paying for his war on the world  SMH.com.au

Disney accuses ByteDance of ‘virtual smash-and-grab’ when using copyrighted works to train its AI

Disney is going after another generative AI tool, accusing ByteDance and its recently released Seedance 2.0 of using its copyrighted material without permission. As first reported on by Axios, the Walt Disney Company sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, claiming the Chinese company developed its Seedance tool “with a pirated library of Disney's copyrighted characters from Star Wars, Marvel, and other Disney franchises, as if Disney's coveted intellectual property were free public domain clip art.”The letter, which was obtained by Axios, included examples of Seedance videos…

New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuation – CityNews Halifax

New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuation  CityNews HalifaxSpaceX, NASA set to launch astronauts to ISS — relieving bare-bones, 3-person crew  CNNSpaceX Crew-12 launch live updates: Falcon 9 rocket launching ISS astronauts today  SpaceSpaceX launches 12th long-duration crew to International Space Station  Yahoo News CanadaNASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches  NASA (.gov)

Slow start sinks London Knights in 4-2 loss to Guelph

This busy stretch is off to an ugly start for the London Knights. The defending Memorial Cup champs suffered two losses in the past 48 hours to Midwest Division rivals – Tuesday in Kitchener and Wednesday at home to Guelph, 4-2 before 9,000 at Canada Life Place. Guelph has won two of the three meetings […]