Grok's new image generator 'Aurora' was briefly available for some users before being removed. It was meant to be in beta but appeared to go public prematurely.

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Reddit is introducing Reddit Answers, an AI-powered search tool that retrieves information directly from the platform. This allows users to find answers within Reddit without relying on external search engines like Google.

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Apple and Sony are working on adding support for Sony PSVR2 controllers to the Vision Pro, with plans to announce the rollout soon.

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Sony's holiday sale continues until January 2nd, offering discounts on PS5 consoles, games, and accessories, including up to $75 off the PS5 'slim' and PS5 Digital Edition, and a $250 discount on the PlayStation VR 2 with Horizon Call of the Mountain.

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X's 'Aurora' image generator has been removed from the model selector menu, just a day after its introduction, as it was described as a beta 'internal image generator'.

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The trailer for the Star Trek: Section 31 movie reveals a team led by Emperor Philippa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh) facing a mysterious threat. The film features Omari Hardwick as Alok Sahar and Kacey Rohl as Rachel Garrett.

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Epic Games is introducing a new tactical FPS mode called 'Ballistic' in Fortnite, where two teams compete in a 5v5 round-based game with strategy and teamwork required for victory.

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X has released a new AI image generator model called 'Aurora' for Grok, creating more photorealistic imagery with few restrictions, available to anyone but limited by a paywall after a few queries.

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Google's Pixel 9A is expected to have a camera flush with the back of the phone, ditching the camera bar.

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When using generative AI bots, user inputs are often used for further training. Although some companies anonymize this data, it can be a concern for privacy. Fortunately, many AI tools have settings to disable training. However, disabling training does not erase past chat history which can still be used for training purposes before being wiped.

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