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Merge 104.8 | 04 August 2026
The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, has suggested the company could eventually charge heavy users for its revamped AI-powered Siri, as the cost of running advanced AI features continues to rise. Apple hasn’t announced any pricing or plans, but he hinted that the company is still working out the economics of an AI assistant as more people begin using it extensively.
Plans for a sequel to Barbie have reportedly stalled, with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling said to be seeking significantly higher salaries, along with a share of the film’s profits. Warner Bros. has until December to reach a deal before the sequel rights could revert to Mattel. Reports also suggest Gosling is seeking a $20 million payday.
The iconic white three-piece suit worn by John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever is expected to fetch up to $400,000 when it goes under the hammer next month. It is one of 1,700 original film and television props featured in a four-day live auction, alongside costumes, production materials and autographed memorabilia.
