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Wednesday December 4, 2024. 08:21 PM
It took just a few years for AI art to evolve from text to 2D imagery to generated 3D video. Today, it’s taken the next step with Google’s Genie 2, which can generate playable 3D game worlds that are constructed on the fly, all from a simple text prompt. Google’s Genie ...
The 'Molecular Enhancer' is a $4,750 device that looks like what would happen if Thomas Edison dropped acid at a New Age convention. According to its creator — who definitely did not film his promotional videos in a murder basement with his hostage dog — this device...
A ransomware attack on the multinational Stoli Group in August helped push two of the vodka-maker's U.S. subsidiaries into bankruptcy, according to the company's CEO. From a report: In a Texas bankruptcy court filing on November 29, CEO Chris Caldwell attributed a range of...
Tennessee state Senator Ken Yager — who prides himself on his commitment to church and guns — failed a sobriety test after a hit-and-run car crash in Georgia last night. And 'leaked' footage of the Republican lawmaker trying to walk a straight (and dry) line is none too ...
Nozzle woes in the past for continent's new launcher Arianespace's Vega C is set to make a return to flight this evening, almost two years to the day after a second-stage failure doomed its previous launch.…
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Very bright Outstanding color representation Scads of themes available in the app Cons Buggy. The app never quite completed setup Third-party connections didn’t work Monstrous power brick Our Verdict LIFX’s permanent smart lights...
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Meta is using OpenAI's GPT-4 alongside its own Llama AI model in Metamate, an internal coding assistance tool, Fortune reported Tuesday. The dual-model approach has been in place since early 2024, despite CEO Mark Zuckerberg's public promotion of Llama as a leading AI model. ...
Fedora Project Leader Matthew Miller reports that the project's search to replace Pagure as its git forge is almost complete, with the Fedora Council strongly in favor of Forgejo: The Council, currently, has a clear preference for Forgejo. This is a big decision and we...
According to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), generative AI (genAI) will soon affect work areas previously considered to have a low likelihood of automation, according to The Register. Automation in the past mainly...
Researchers hacked several robots infused with large language models, getting them to behave dangerously—and pointing to a bigger problem ahead.
In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign.
Hyundai 'just had its best sales month ever in the U.S.,' reports Electrek Hyundai's impressive EV lineup is charging up demand, with its best-selling Hyundai IONIQ 5 SUV also setting a new U.S. record after sales more than doubled in November. With 76,008 vehicles sold in...
Never mind our alleged cheating of customers – you guys are a bunch of leakers, Redmond tells watchdog Microsoft isn't happy about an antitrust investigation reportedly kicked off by the FTC recently, but not for the reason you might think: Redmond's mad that it found out...
Did you know that Microsoft Edge, the built-in web browser on Windows PCs, can read text out loud to you? It works for text on web pages, PDF and Word documents, and more — an incredibly useful feature, particularly for users who have impaired vision. Here’s how it...
After months of dropping hints about a password-sharing crackdown, Max will begin “messaging” suspected streaming freeloaders starting next week. “We will kick off literally in about a week,” Warner Bros. Discovery streaming exec JB Perrette said during a Wells...
With bionic eyesight that rivals none other than Alaska's human telescope Sarah Palin, Trump can actually see Switzerland while standing in Canada. Or so suggests an AI image Trump posted of himself standing next to the Canadian flag while taking in the stunning view of, er, ...
Logitech’s MX series of mice is probably the best regarded line outside of the gaming space, and the family might be a little bigger than you think. In addition to the flagship MX Master and travel-friendly MX Anywhere, the MX Vertical is a favorite for its ergonomic...
A mysterious AI image generator called Red Panda has taken the Artificial Analysis Text-to-Image Arena by storm. The arena is a kind of interactive testing ground for models. Users blindly evaluate images generated by different AI tools in response to the same prompt based...
Linus Walleij writes about a pair of security features for 32-bit Arm systems; these landed in 6.10, but, he says, have now stabilized to the point that distributors may want to enable them. PAN is an abbreviation for the somewhat grammatically incorrect Privileged Access...
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