Opinion: Political deepfakes will hijack your brain – if you let them
Obsessing over which images are real or fake may be a waste of the time and energy. Research suggests that…
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White House wades into debate on ‘open’ versus ‘closed’ artificial intelligence systems
The Biden administration is wading into a contentious debate about whether the most powerful artificial intelligence systems should be "open-source”…
Google delves deeper into open source with launch of Gemma AI model
Google is introducing new open large language models that it’s calling Gemma, reversing its general strategy of keeping the company’s proprietary…
What’s in store with Android 15?
Google has now made the very first “preview” version of Android 15 available to developers, prefiguring what the future version…
Young people in Spain lead the way as Europe’s livestream champions
Young people in Spain are the biggest fans of livestreaming. This content, broadcast live on platforms such as Twitch and…
Ex-YouTube CEO’s son dies at UC Berkeley campus, according to officials, relative
The 19-year-old son of a former YouTube executive died last week at the UC Berkeley campus where he resided, officials…
New AI-video tool by maker of ChatGPT worries media creators
A new artificial intelligence tool that promises to create short videos from simple text commands has raised concerns along with…
WikiLeaks founder Assange may be near the end of his long fight to stay out of the US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s fight to avoid facing spying charges in the United States may be nearing an end following…
Is this face made by AI, or is it real?
Ever since the public release of tools such as Dall-E and Midjourney in the past couple of years, the artificial…