Just before receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice Film Festival, the movie star refers to the uproar surrounding his friend who accused the company "Oracle" and the buyers of "Paramount" of aiding the war in Gaza • Clooney himself opposes the giant merger for fear of mass layoffs, but clarifies regarding Raffaello's harsh criticism: "Democracy is built on debates, we are not going to ban speech" • Also: his warning about the billionaires' takeover of the media and dangers The artificial intelligence