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Culture

How ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s’ Climactic Fight Scene Secretly Evokes Jean Grey’s Phoenix

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” now playing in theaters. As “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” director Destin Daniel Cretton delved deep into development, he spent time figuring out which villains would be most exciting to watch in an action sequence. “Brand New Day” has no shortage of villains, from The Scorpion […]

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How ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s’ Climactic Fight Scene Secretly Evokes Jean Grey’s Phoenix

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I'm a Child Safety Detective. Never Post Photos of Your Kids Wearing This

Seth Cockerham told Newsweek that AI has created new risks, allowing innocent photos to be altered or manipulated.

  • Child safety detective warns against posting kids in swimsuits or revealing clothing online.
  • Even innocent images can be manipulated or misused once uploaded.
  • Only about a quarter of parents seek their child's permission before sharing online.

·newsweek.com