1 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:07,960 Speaker 1: From the team at News dot Com tod Au. 2 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:12,000 Speaker 2: This is the latest from the Newsroom. Telstra sacks thousands 3 00:00:12,039 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 2: of workers, rumors one of the world's biggest singers is 4 00:00:14,880 --> 00:00:17,759 Speaker 2: coming to Australia, and bad news for the Matildas ahead 5 00:00:17,760 --> 00:00:19,520 Speaker 2: of the Olympics. All that and more coming up in 6 00:00:19,560 --> 00:00:22,200 Speaker 2: this episode of From the Newsroom. It's Tuesday, the twenty 7 00:00:22,200 --> 00:00:28,880 Speaker 2: first of May. We'll be back in a moment. Good 8 00:00:28,920 --> 00:00:29,240 Speaker 2: day there. 9 00:00:29,240 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 1: I'm Andrew Bucklow and I'm Natalie Brown. Well, there's bad 10 00:00:32,120 --> 00:00:35,400 Speaker 1: news for Telstra employees. The telco has announced it will 11 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:38,440 Speaker 1: acts twenty eight hundred jobs, that's almost nine percent of 12 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:41,040 Speaker 1: its workforce before the end of the year in a 13 00:00:41,040 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: bid to cut down on costs. The move will save 14 00:00:43,760 --> 00:00:46,159 Speaker 1: the company three hundred and fifty million dollars. 15 00:00:46,280 --> 00:00:48,839 Speaker 2: Moving on, there was a pretty shocking random stabbing in 16 00:00:48,880 --> 00:00:51,440 Speaker 2: Melbourne this morning. A woman was walking down a street 17 00:00:51,440 --> 00:00:53,680 Speaker 2: in Saint Kilda at about eight thirty am when a 18 00:00:53,720 --> 00:00:56,800 Speaker 2: man attacked her with a knife, slashing her arm. The 19 00:00:56,840 --> 00:00:59,280 Speaker 2: forty four year old attacker then tried to flee the scene, 20 00:00:59,280 --> 00:01:01,920 Speaker 2: but was held down by witnesses until police arrived and 21 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:02,680 Speaker 2: arrested him. 22 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:06,440 Speaker 1: Overseas now residents in a Japanese town have cracked the 23 00:01:06,440 --> 00:01:09,280 Speaker 1: shits over the number of tourists rocking up to take 24 00:01:09,280 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 1: photos of Mount Fuji from a popular viewing spot. They 25 00:01:12,520 --> 00:01:15,639 Speaker 1: claim the tourists ignore the road rules, park illegally, smoke 26 00:01:15,680 --> 00:01:18,919 Speaker 1: outside of designated areas and leave rubbish behind. Not happy, 27 00:01:19,000 --> 00:01:21,800 Speaker 1: so they've now decided to block the view by erecting 28 00:01:21,800 --> 00:01:24,640 Speaker 1: a huge mesh net at the spot, meaning tourists won't 29 00:01:24,680 --> 00:01:26,679 Speaker 1: be able to take picture perfect photos. 30 00:01:26,680 --> 00:01:29,880 Speaker 2: Cop bat tourists to Music News, one of the world's 31 00:01:29,880 --> 00:01:33,720 Speaker 2: biggest artists could be coming to Australia. Radio star Brendan 32 00:01:33,760 --> 00:01:36,959 Speaker 2: Favola revealed on Fox FM this morning that he received 33 00:01:36,959 --> 00:01:38,959 Speaker 2: an anonymous tip. Here's what it said. 34 00:01:39,240 --> 00:01:43,119 Speaker 1: I work in the major events space and the word on. 35 00:01:43,120 --> 00:01:49,680 Speaker 2: The street is that Beyonce is coming to town later yah. 36 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:52,720 Speaker 2: Now fev thinks if the rumor is true, Beyonce could 37 00:01:52,720 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 2: perform in Melbourne this October or early November. You go. 38 00:01:57,040 --> 00:01:59,560 Speaker 1: And Scarlett Johansen is not happy with the makers of 39 00:01:59,600 --> 00:02:03,080 Speaker 1: chat Chi, accusing them of copying her voice for one 40 00:02:03,120 --> 00:02:06,800 Speaker 1: of their digital assistants. The actress claims that OpenAI asked 41 00:02:06,840 --> 00:02:09,480 Speaker 1: her to voice the current chat GPT four point zero 42 00:02:09,480 --> 00:02:12,880 Speaker 1: system last year, but she turned them down. She then 43 00:02:12,960 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 1: claims they went ahead and used a voice very similar 44 00:02:15,600 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 1: to hers. Anyway, let's have a listen. This is scull 45 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:23,320 Speaker 1: At your Hansen's voice in the movie Her. Hello, I'm here, Hi, Hi, 46 00:02:23,760 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 1: I'm Samantha, And this is the voice of the chat 47 00:02:25,919 --> 00:02:27,640 Speaker 1: GPT assistant named Sky. 48 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:30,760 Speaker 2: Hello. I'm really excited about teaming up with you and 49 00:02:30,800 --> 00:02:32,960 Speaker 2: I'm all set to dive in. So how can I 50 00:02:32,960 --> 00:02:33,880 Speaker 2: make your life easier? 51 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:35,399 Speaker 1: Pretty similar, isn't it? 52 00:02:35,400 --> 00:02:37,799 Speaker 2: It is very similar. I think she's got a point there. 53 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:40,560 Speaker 1: I did too. Open AI has now agreed to pull 54 00:02:40,639 --> 00:02:42,160 Speaker 1: Sky's voice from the system. 55 00:02:42,200 --> 00:02:43,920 Speaker 2: Ah win for Scarlett. All right, we'll be back in 56 00:02:43,919 --> 00:02:50,799 Speaker 2: a moment. With the latest in sport. The sport now, 57 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:53,840 Speaker 2: Sam Kerr has officially been ruled out of the Paris Olympics. 58 00:02:53,880 --> 00:02:55,919 Speaker 2: It was pretty unlikely she was going to play given 59 00:02:55,960 --> 00:02:58,839 Speaker 2: she did her ACL in January, but Football Australia has 60 00:02:58,880 --> 00:03:00,960 Speaker 2: now confirmed that she will not be playing for the 61 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:02,120 Speaker 2: Matildas at the Games. 62 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:05,640 Speaker 1: And finally, in NRL, Wayne Bennett has announced he will 63 00:03:05,680 --> 00:03:08,600 Speaker 1: be coaching South Sydney next year. He signed a three 64 00:03:08,639 --> 00:03:10,799 Speaker 1: year deal to return to the club that he previously 65 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:13,160 Speaker 1: coached from twenty nineteen to twenty twenty one. 66 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:14,760 Speaker 2: You are now up to date with the latest from 67 00:03:14,800 --> 00:03:24,440 Speaker 2: the newsroom