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US Judge to grant “Unconditional release”

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A US judge says he will grant “unconditional release” to John Hinckley, who wounded former President Ronald Reagan and three other people in a 1981 assassination attempt.

It follows Judge Paul Friedman allowing Hinckley to move out of a psychiatric hospital in 2016, where he had lived for three decades, but imposed restrictions on his travel and internet usage.

Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity at a 1982 jury trial.

But the verdict prompted Congress and some states to adopt laws limiting use of the insanity defence.

The shooting helped launch the modern gun control movement across the US.

The Judge says he planned to lift remaining restrictions. He says Hinckley’s mental health problems are “in remission” and he no longer poses a danger.

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Technological terror: China reveals uncanny AI romance film

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As competition intensifies in the streaming landscape, with players like Roku, Vizio, and Samsung launching their ad-supported platforms, TCL aims to carve its niche by offering compelling original content.

TCL, the renowned Chinese smart-TV manufacturer, announces its innovative use of generative artificial intelligence to produce original content for its streaming platform, TCLtvPlus.

Debuting this summer, “Next Stop Paris,” an AI-driven love story, marks the inaugural program from TCLtvPlus Studios

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Grindr application cruises into court over privacy concerns

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Grindr faces lawsuit over alleged privacy breaches

Grindr, the popular gay dating app, is under fire in London as hundreds of users claim their private information, including HIV status, was shared without consent. The lawsuit alleges commercial use of sensitive data, sparking concern within the LGBTQ+ community. Grindr vows to defend its practices while emphasising its commitment to user privacy and compliance with data regulations.

 

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The TikTok ban was just passed by the House. What could happen next?

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Washington D.C. has been under pressure to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.

TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or could be outright banned in the U.S.

Calls are growing louder from many lawmakers and national security hawks to ban TikTok, over fears the app could censure content, influence users, and give Americans’ personal data to Beijing.

But the Chinese tech company, ByteDance—which owns TikTok— denies the allegations.

Dave Levinthal, the Editor-in-Chief of Raw Story joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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