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• Democrats sweep the midterms and take both chambers of Congress• Bomb threats divert at least 19 passenger flights across Europe• Wall Street reverses as AI chip stocks sink the Nasdaq• Vance blames the Iran war for the Republican wipeout• OpenAI rolls out faster image model that also makes GIFs• Pungent gas over Mars fissures hints the planet is still volcanically active• Democrats sweep the midterms and take both chambers of Congress• Bomb threats divert at least 19 passenger flights across Europe• Wall Street reverses as AI chip stocks sink the Nasdaq• Vance blames the Iran war for the Republican wipeout• OpenAI rolls out faster image model that also makes GIFs• Pungent gas over Mars fissures hints the planet is still volcanically active

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Pixar names Jonathan Garson president in January leadership change

Jim Morris will move to a president emeritus role as the US animation studio prepares its succession.

  • ■Jonathan Garson will oversee Pixar production and operations
  • ■Jim Morris will become president emeritus after 12 years as president
  • ■The leadership changes take effect January 4, 2027

3h ago · 1 min brief