Saturday, October 14, 2023

Let's Do The News! (October 14, 2023)

   

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- The PBBM administration removed the February 25 People Power Anniversary holiday from the list of 2024 holidays in the Philippines. A certain party-list member slammed the President's move as part of efforts to revise history.

- US lawmakers introduced a bill seeking to forbid AI-replicated voices and appearances without consent. The NO FAKES Act bans the creation and sharing of individuals' voices, and likenesses in performance without consent.

- France raises its security alert to the highest level following a knife attack at a high school that killed a teacher and badly hurt two others.

- Toyota will showcase the Global HiAce BEV Concept and the X-Van Gear Concept at the Japan Mobility Show. It will also display a fully-restored first-generation HiAce as well.





- After legal obstacles, Microsoft finally acquired Activision Blizzard King, makers of Call of Duty, Overwatch, Diablo, and Angry Birds, among others.

- Top Gear host Freddie Flintoff agrees compensation package with the BBC Studios, 10 months after he was badly hurt on set.

TTFN.

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