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A chat between Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the SIGGRAPH 2024 conference in Colorado on Monday took an unexpected turn. The conversation started out as standard — Huang spoke positively about the power of Nvidia GPUs and Zuckerberg talked about the future of AI chatbots — but ended with Huang and Zuckerberg exchanging custom jackets, a conversation reminiscent of a meme that went viral earlier this year. “It’s black and leather and shearling,” Zuckerberg said of the coat he brought for Huang. “It’s got vibe. Buy this guy a chain.” Image credit: Nvidia Huang gifted…

The Golden State Warriors have clearly been at the forefront of setbacks thanks to the new CBA rules, after spending big money for years to assemble the best, most competitive roster possible.Over the past seven seasons, the Warriors have led the NBA in payroll three times and finished second three times. The only time the Warriors didn’t finish in the top two was in 2019-20, when they took explicit cost-cutting measures after it became clear from the start of the season that they were doomed.Golden State, which finished second in spending for the fourth straight year, has adapted to the…

The first week of the Olympic Games continues. The Paris 2024 schedule includes 48 events across 32 sports, with the majority of events currently underway following last Friday’s Opening Ceremony. Of those, more than 30 tournaments have LGBTQ representatives on their teams. Outsports is tracking the fortunes of at least 193 openly LGBTQ athletes at the games. Get off the sidelines and get in the game Our weekly newsletter is packed with information on everything from locker room chatter to pressing LGBTQ sports issues. Related To help you plan your viewing, here are 10 recommended viewing moments on the LGBTQ-only…

All products and services featured are independently selected by our editors, however, Billboard may earn commission on orders placed through retail links and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.Take a look behind the scenes as country music’s rising star, Megan Moloney, prepares to take the stage at SoFi Stadium on her Sun Goes Down tour with Kenny Chesney.More from BillboardAmerican singer-songwriter Megan Moloney said she always wears her trademark purple dress to Kenny’s shows. She went on to reveal that she usually spends two and a half hours doing her own hair and makeup, but for…

The Mortal Kombat video games tell players to “test your mettle,” but the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie may test fans’ patience. Mortal Kombat 2, the sequel to the 2021 live-action film, will finally feature fan-favorite character Johnny Cage, played by Karl Urban (The Boys, Lord of the Rings). However, as reported by Screen Rant, cast member Lewis Tan has said the character may be “not what people expect.” Tan, who played Cole Young in the first film, promised that Urban’s Johnny Cage will be “really special.” Tan was at San Diego Comic-Con to promote his role as Shatterstar in Marvel’s…

Crunchyroll continues to pave its way into the entertainment industry with its continued success as an anime streaming service and production company. But one of the most popular anime TV series of the spring 2024 season helped the anime giant achieve the impossible: growing its Gen Z audience with “pre-order” programming. The global premiere of “Kaiju No. 8” boosted Crunchyroll’s younger-skewing viewership at a time when major TV networks and streaming services are struggling to attract new viewers and retain existing ones, according to The Wrap. “What anime has really brought about is a resurgence in subscription viewing,” Crunchyroll COO…

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Iconic Israeli fashion house Maskit’s designs, which reinterpret traditional Middle Eastern dress, have become a high-fashion attraction that defines Israeli style. The brand is the subject of an exhibition at the Eretz Israel Museum (MUZA) in Tel Aviv, which opened on July 29.It will run until mid-December.The exhibition, titled “Maskit 10/30/70,” explores the history of Maskit, which was founded in 1954 as part of a government-sponsored enterprise that encouraged new immigrants from the Middle East and North Africa to create handicrafts that were part of the culture they grew up in. These crafts and textiles, including clothing, have become…

Team LGBTQ is currently ranked 18th on the medal list for the 2024 Paris Olympics, just ahead of Brazil and other leading contenders. Outsports tracks all openly LGBTQ athletes collectively as Team LGBTQ, as if they were on their country’s team. At the Tokyo Olympics, 186 openly LGBTQ athletes would have ranked seventh overall in medals if they were on their country’s team. Team LGBTQ’s medal tally now stands at two silver and one bronze. Currently, there are 191 open athletes on the LGBTQ team, the 15th highest number of athletes among the “nations” competing in the Paris Olympics. More…

PARIS (AP) — When Charlene Van Snick had an affair with another female athlete after winning a bronze medal in judo at the 2012 London Olympics, she says her coach told her she needed to keep it a secret for the sake of her future career.”It was a moment where I felt like I wasn’t myself,” said the retired Belgian Olympian, 33. “He said, ‘Charline, you have to fit into a box. Everyone is looking at you and you have to be straight.’ … I realised that this was not a place where I could be myself, this was not…