Software developer Michael Sayman launched a new AI-populated social network app called SocialAI, allowing users to interact solely with AI chatbots. The app is available on the iPhone app store, but has received pointed criticism. The app is designed as a private social network where users receive millions of AI-generated comments.
AISocialAI | Rating: 58 | 2024-09-18 10:30:21 PM |
Lionsgate, a Hollywood giant, partnered with AI video synthesis firm Runway to create a new AI model trained on Lionsgate's film and TV library. The deal will provide Runway with legally clear training data and Lionsgate with tools to enhance content creation, potentially reducing production costs. Michael Burns, Lionsgate's vice chair, sees AI as a way to boost efficiency in content production, citing potential applications in pre- and post-production processes.
AILionsgate | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 60 | 2024-09-18 08:20:33 PM |
The era of 'deep doubt' is emerging due to the widespread use of photorealistic AI-generated images on social media platforms like X and Facebook. This has led to a new wave of skepticism towards online content, particularly from strangers. The existence of generative AI has caused people to question the authenticity of media artifacts, resulting in a notable increase in public skepticism.
AIMeta | Rating: 57 | 2024-09-18 09:10:23 AM |
Google plans to implement content authentication technology across its products, integrating the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) standard, a system designed to track the origin and editing history of digital content, into its search, ads, and potentially YouTube services. The C2PA system was created by a group of tech companies beginning in 2019 to combat misleading, realistic synthetic media online.
AIGoogle | Rating: 83 | 2024-09-17 08:21:56 PM |
OpenAI has launched its Strawberry AI model family, including o1-preview and o1-mini, which are designed to work through a step-by-step problem-solving process. The company is sending warning emails and threatening bans to users who try to probe into how the model works. Unlike previous AI models, o1 is trained to generate a filtered interpretation of its chain of thought, rather than showing the raw process.
AIOpenAI | Rating: 86 | 2024-09-16 10:50:45 PM |
Google has released Gemini Live, a voice-based AI chatbot feature, for free to all Android users, allowing them to interact with the AI through voice commands. The feature was initially exclusive to Gemini Advanced subscribers but is now accessible to anyone using the Gemini app or its overlay on Android. Gemini Live enables users to ask questions aloud and interrupt the AI's responses mid-sentence.
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An anonymous AI hobbyist used an image synthesis model called Flux to reproduce the handwriting of a deceased father using written journals left behind. The model was trained to accurately reproduce handwriting. The results allowed the son to see his father's handwriting again, raising questions about ethics, authenticity, and personal meaning behind handwriting.
AIFlux | Rating: 60 | 2024-09-12 11:10:28 AM |
Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for US President on Instagram, citing concerns over AI-generated deepfakes. She mentioned a recent incident where AI-generated images of her falsely endorsed Donald Trump's presidential run. Swift emphasized the importance of transparency in combating misinformation, stating that the simplest way to do so is with the truth.
PoliticsNone | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 33 | 2024-09-11 08:00:33 PM |
A diamond-making machine is available for $200,000 on Chinese eCommerce site Alibaba, reflecting the trend of democratizing diamond production. The process of lab-grown diamonds dates back to the 1950s, when Howard Tracy Hall, a chemist at General Electric, successfully synthesized diamonds in a laboratory setting.
TechnologyAlibaba | Rating: 37 | 2024-09-10 02:10:51 PM |