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Elon Musk Reportedly Funding UK Far-Right Figure’s Defense Amid Political Resurgence

Elon Musk has reportedly returned his attention to UK politics after months focused on US government work. Sources indicate the billionaire is funding the legal defense of far-right activist Tommy Robinson, whose terrorism-related trial concluded this week.

Musk’s Renewed UK Political Engagement

Elon Musk has reportedly resumed his engagement with UK politics after months of relative silence, according to social media analysis and legal sources. The billionaire’s renewed focus on the United Kingdom comes following his departure from Washington and appears to involve financial support for controversial figures.

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Horizon Zero Dawn Film Adaptation Targets 2026 Production Start, 2027 Theatrical Release

PlayStation Productions has confirmed development timeline for the Horizon Zero Dawn live-action film adaptation. Sources indicate filming is scheduled to begin in 2026 with theatrical release targeted for 2027, according to recent legal filings.

Horizon Zero Dawn Movie Production Timeline Confirmed

The highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Horizon Zero Dawn has reportedly received an official production schedule, with sources indicating filming will commence in 2026 ahead of a planned 2027 theatrical release. The confirmation emerged through legal documents filed in Sony’s recent lawsuit against Tencent over alleged intellectual property infringement.

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SK Telecom’s New AI Division Implements Voluntary Exit Program Following Recent Launch

SK Telecom’s recently launched AI division is implementing a voluntary retirement program for its 1,000 employees. The company describes the move as a supportive measure during organizational integration rather than a downsizing effort. Employees who remain may face reassignments to regional offices as the telecom giant consolidates its AI operations.

Organizational Restructuring at AI Division

SK Telecom, South Korea’s telecommunications leader, is implementing significant changes at its newly established AI division just weeks after its launch, according to reports. The company’s AI CIC (Company-in-Company) unit is offering a voluntary retirement program to employees as part of broader organizational integration efforts, sources indicate.

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Activist Investor Pressures Eastern Bankshares to Pursue Sale Over Acquisitions, Sources Say

Activist investor HoldCo Asset Management has reportedly accumulated a significant stake in Eastern Bankshares and is urging the Boston-based financial institution to pursue a sale. Sources indicate the hedge fund is pushing Eastern to consider merging with larger regional banks rather than continuing its acquisition strategy.

Activist Investor Takes Position in Boston Bank

Activist investor HoldCo Asset Management has reportedly built a substantial position in Eastern Bankshares and is pushing the storied Boston financial institution to put itself up for sale rather than continue acquiring other banks, according to people familiar with the matter.