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Evolution of technology to control the human mind: A Philosophical Investigation
Dispatch News Desk Pakistan
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June 14, 2025
By Muhammad Amir Introduction Technology has been a phenomenon since Greek times, but at that time, it was more about influencing the mind rather than controlling the mind or trying to control it. The word technology is derived from the Greek word...
Charterhouse celebrates TGMA winners at ‘Nite with Artiste of The Year’ concert
Business and Financial Times
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June 14, 2025
Charterhouse, organisers of the prestigious Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), has hosted a star-studded commemoration event dubbed ‘Nite with Artiste of The Year’ to honour the biggest winners of the 26th TGMA and present them with their...
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TechRadar
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June 14, 2025
The biggest tech news this week has undoubtedly come from Apple's WWDC event. From the brand's surprisingly skeuomorphic new Liquid Glass design language to an entirely new naming structure, there were plenty of updates on the software side of...
Colorado's new economic and cultural hot spot? Believe it or not, it's Greeley
Colorado Politics
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GREELEY — John Hall couldn’t be certain, but he had a hunch, an intuition, so to speak, as to how things might play out in front of the Greeley City Council on April 15. Sitting behind his desk on a late spring Friday morning, the then City of...
‘CULTURED’ and Louboutin Party in the Nude at Jason Bolden’s New LA Hotspot
Cultured
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Sarah Harrelson and Jason Bolden at Damn, I Miss Paris in Los Angeles.Last night’s revelry at Damn, I Miss Paris was a classic fashion moment: spirited, flawlessly cast, and adorned with chocolate fountains. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Sarah...
New anthem: Culture Ministry promises open and transparent competition
24.kg
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June 14, 2025
A meeting of the working group on the acceptance and consideration of drafts submitted for the national competition for the creation of a new text and music of the national anthem of the Kyrgyz Republic was held. The Minister of Culture,...
“Their stuff never dates”: The two artists Elton John called “the best out there”
Far Out Magazine
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June 14, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) No amount of fame and attention an artist receives can ever make up for their skills as a songwriter. It’s nice to keep in touch with everything that’s going on in the world, but the reason why people can relate...
“A total phoney”: The artist Ozzy Osbourne said lied through his teeth
Far Out Magazine
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June 14, 2025
(Credits: Apple Music) Ozzy Osbourne has never claimed to be some towering god whenever he goes out onstage. He may have the persona of being one of the most sinister figures in all of rock and roll, but whenever he gets of the stage and the...
“Got me off the ground”: The artist who dragged Jeff Beck out of retirement
Far Out Magazine
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June 14, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Even in the saturated rock and roll landscape of the 1960s, Jeff Beck stood out among all the rest. Constantly marching to the beat of his own drum, refusing to conform to trends or commercialism, the legendary guitarist...
Cassava strikes again — this time with Vambo AI to build Africa’s own ChatGPTs
Techzim
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June 14, 2025
Cassava Technologies is on a mission and it’s not even subtle. If you weren’t paying attention, it’s all about boosting and then dominating an African AI ecosystem. The company has a deal with a startup called Vambo AI to build what they’re...
Liu Shiming Foundation Announces Artist Grants to Support Emerging Visual Artists Creating New Projects Worldwide in 2025
TDPel Media
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June 14, 2025
If you’re a visual artist still in the early stages of your career, here’s a golden opportunity to take your creative work to the next level. The Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2025 are back, and they’re designed specifically to support talented...
Artist Michael Guerra Foerster rallies San Antonio ceramics community for exhibition at Central Library
San Antonio Current - Texas
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June 14, 2025
click to enlarge Courtesy Photo / Ed Escobedo Ed Escobedo’s dynamic vessels blur boundaries between sculptural and functional forms. When visual artist Michael Guerra Foerster began studying at the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2014, his...
Google stuns Hollywood and South African creatives as Veo 3 video generator empowers anyone with a laptop to make movie-quality films
TDPel Media
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June 14, 2025
Once upon a time, becoming a filmmaker meant having a crew, equipment, a massive budget, and a bit of Hollywood magic. But now? All you really need is a laptop, some imagination, and the right AI tool—and that’s not an exaggeration. With the...
Tired of SHIB’s Volatility? Ruvi AI’s (RUVI) Ongoing Audit Offers a Path to Steady Growth and Massive Profit To Early Investors in 2025
Cryptopolitan
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June 14, 2025
For investors frustrated with the wild price swings of meme coins like Shiba Inu (SHIB), Ruvi AI (RUVI) presents a stable and promising alternative. With an ongoing audit by Cyberscope and projections of massive profits for early adopters, Ruvi AI...
Princess Kate returns to duty with careful presence at cultural venue
The News International
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Princess Catherine made a quiet yet meaningful visit to a storehouse cultural space in East London. The Princess of Wales toured the venue with curators and community team members, observing the creative work and preservation efforts behind the...
In conversation with Antonia Blocker: art and curation
The Oxford Student
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June 14, 2025
Antonia Blocker is a curator and Acting Head of Exhibitions at Modern Art Oxford. It was founded in 1965 with the primary aim of ‘the advancement of education of the general public in the modern visual arts’. The gallery is tucked away on Pembroke...
Diablo's Scott Adkins Reveals The Best John Wick Fight Scene While Debunking AI
Screen Rant
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June 14, 2025
ScreenRant’s Debunking AI continues with a new episode featuring Diablo star and John Wick: Chapter 4 cast member Scott Adkins. In each episode, an AI chatbot is asked questions about the life and career of a guest–an actor, director, or other...
China's Heritage Day: How to harnesses tech to protect heritage
CGTN
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On its 9th Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, China is showcasing how advanced science and technology are boosting its efforts to safeguard a vast array of cultural and natural heritage, moving towards proactive, preventive protection. Smart tech...
Biggz Oti$: The South African Rapper and Songwriter Bringing Back the Art of Lyricism
South Africa Today
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June 14, 2025
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal — Born Olwethu Siyanda Dlame on August 7, 2004, Biggz Oti$ is more than a rapper — he’s a storyteller, a truth-teller, and a visionary from uMnambithi who’s redefining what it means to be a lyricist in the modern age. In a...
ASML's Impasto Project creates 3D digital twins of Vincent van Gogh's art with 100 gigabytes of data per scan — nanometer-capable chipmaking tech used to create ‘Google Maps for paintings’
Tom's Hardware
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June 14, 2025
ASML, maker of the world's most advanced chipmaking tools, and the Van Gogh museum have collaborated on the design of a 3D scanner to capture and create digital twins of the masterpieces of the Netherlands’ most famous artist. Vincent van Gogh’s...