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Can AI Judge Like a Justice?

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The system models the dynamics of oral arguments by simulating justice responses-predicting each [latex]n^{th}[/latex] turn based on case facts, the legal question, prior conversational context from the preceding [latex]n-1[/latex] turns, and the identity of the speaking justice-through both prompt-based methods utilizing varied base models and agentic approaches leveraging tools like case docket searches and historical voting data, all evaluated by a framework assessing both the realism and pedagogical value of the simulations.

A new framework evaluates whether artificial intelligence can realistically simulate the challenging questioning of US Supreme Court oral arguments.

The Bride! claims to be the untold story of Frankenstein, but throws Mary Shelley under the bus

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The film attempts to explore the hidden motivations behind intense emotions and desires, taking inspiration from both Mary Shelley’s original novel Frankenstein and the 1935 film The Bride of Frankenstein. However, despite hinting at provocative themes, the movie ultimately falls short of its ambitious ideas. Critics have already expressed disagreement with the film, and it arguably misrepresents the work of a significant female author.

The Mandalorian and Grogu Replaced Boba Fett as Star Wars’ Next Movie Star

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It’s disappointing for fans of Boba Fett, as he was once central to Disney’s plans for Star Wars movies. With The Mandalorian and Grogu being the first Star Wars film in seven years, Din Djarin has clearly become the new focus of the franchise. The decision to move away from Boba Fett wasn’t a simple oversight; it reflects a change in Disney’s strategy and suggests where the Star Wars brand is headed.

Loungefly Unwraps ‘The Mummy’ Backpack as Part of New Collection

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MovieWeb is excited to share a first look at a new collection from Loungefly inspired by The Mummy. It includes a unique backpack and cardholder for fans who want to show their love for the film. The backpack is designed to look like the Book of Amun-Ra, with detailed symbols and metal accents that make it look just like the prop from the movie. It even features Egyptian hieroglyphs inside! The cardholder resembles an ancient urn, specifically a canopic jar featuring the god Duamatef, and is decorated with antique gold details. It has four card slots and a zipper pocket to keep your essentials safe and stylish.