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Month: November 2019

La nueva revolución del entretenimiento

Nota del editor: Juan Carlos Arciniegas es periodista y conductor de CNN en Español. Las opiniones expresadas en este artículo son exclusivas del autor. Nota: A propósito del Día Mundial de la Televisión (21 de noviembre), proclamado por la Asamblea General de la ONU desde 1996. Hollywood (CNN) — Anotaba esta semana el New York

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Who stole $1M in marijuana from a Portland cannabis company? Suspects at large, reward offered

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A cannabis company says their Portland-based warehouse and distribution center was the target of a $1 million marijuana heist. The Shadow Box Farms was burglarized during the last weekend of October, its president, Tim Winner, said. “They did a two-day operation,” Winner said. “They

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Model Slick Woods tells fans not to treat her ‘like a victim’ after revealing she’s having chemotherapy

Model Slick Woods has told fans not to treat her “like a victim” after revealing she is currently undergoing chemotherapy. The 23-year-old star, who rose to prominence after starring in Rihanna’s advertising campaigns for her cosmetics line Fenty Beauty back in 2017, disclosed her health struggles in an Instagram post Wednesday. Sharing a photo of

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AI software defines people as male or female. That’s a problem

Artificial intelligence doesn’t know what to make of Os Keyes. The 29-year-old graduate student is dark-haired, tattooed and openly transgender, using the pronouns “they” or “them.” Facial analysis software, however, typically assigns each face it analyzes one of two labels: male or female. The software literally can’t categorize Keyes correctly. Yet for Keyes, who studies

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Target and TJMaxx are killing department stores

Department stores like Macy’s have a big problem, and it’s not Amazon: Discount retailers Target and TJMaxx continue to take their customers. Macy’s struggled during its latest quarter, adding to a string of poor results at department stores. This comes as lower-priced retailers grow sales and consumer spending in the United States remains strong. Americans

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