Mitch Rushton

Aug 6, 2024 | yahoo.com | Mitch Rushton |Tom Richardson

Online games could be first to be hit by the video game acting strike if the dispute is not resolved quickly, according to a union boss. Performers in the industry walked out on 26 July after a failure to reach an agreement over the use of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) in development. Members of union SAG-Aftra, which represents about 2,500 performers, recently staged a picket outside the offices of Warner Bros, one of 10 game companies negotiating with the union.

Aug 6, 2024 | flipboard.com | Mitch Rushton |Tom Richardson

Video game strike: Online games could be first to be hitOnline games could be first to be hit by the video game acting strike if the dispute is not resolved quickly, according to a union boss. Performers in the industry walked out on 26 July after a failure to reach an agreement over the use of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) in …

Aug 1, 2024 | yahoo.com | Mitch Rushton

Two up-and-coming DJs say they're "blown away" after being surprised with slots at Radio 1's Dance Weekend in Ibiza. Boo and Shelly won a competition run by the station and BBC Introducing to open the festival at venue 528 Ibiza. "I'm still pinching myself," says Shelly, 18, from Suffolk. "Wow, this is actually really happening."They'll be performing alongside the likes of Hannah Laing, CamelPhat and Gorgon City. "It's massive," says Shelly - real name Theo.

Feb 6, 2024 | lbc.co.uk | Kieran Kelly |Ruth Wood |Mitch Rushton

Exclusive Mum's fury after Warwickshire councillor asked if 'something in the water' had increased child special needs cases 6 February 2024, 19:37 | Updated: 6 February 2024, 19:39 Joanne Gillibrand said the comments were 'utterly heartbreaking'. Picture: Handout/Warwickshire County Council By Ruth Wood, Mitch Rushton and Kieran Kelly A mum has expressed her "utter disgust" at "abhorrent" comments made by Warwickshire councillors about children with special educational needs.