In the last few days, a disturbing and deeply unsettling video has been circulating across social media, reportedly created using artificial intelligence and featuring actress Janhvi Kapoor alongside actor NTR in a fabricated and degrading scenario. The clip, despite being a form of deepfake or at least heavily manipulated content, traveled quickly across platforms, as such content always tends to do. It was shared, commented on, and dissected by thousands of people, many of whom perhaps did not pause to think about the real human being at the center of it. NTR soon responded with a clear message: strong legal…

Las Vegas is a city built on betting, but the argument at this year’s Global Gaming Expo was about who gets to take the wagers. The annual trade show, held at the Venetian Expo, usually hums with slot machines and sportsbook pitches. This year, however, the loudest debate centered on prediction markets—the online platforms that let people wager on everything from elections to corporate mergers and have increasingly drawn the wrath of state gaming regulators. The topic was everywhere: in breakout sessions, in hallways, in opening speeches. So when Wynn Resorts CEO Craig Billings joined a roundtable with the heads…