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Of all the features that Adobe Photoshop has introduced in the last few years, the one that's making the biggest splash is Generative Fill. It's one of Photoshop's new features that is using AI for incredible effects, and this particular tool works almost like magic. It makes it easy to expand an image and fill in portions that aren't in the original data, plus easily remove unwanted elements like stripping out distracting backgrounds or unnecessary text. The Generative Fill tool is a game changer for photo editing,…

Journalist Kara Swisher’s long-anticipated memoir Burn Book hit the shelves today. Apparently, a long list of other writers have also been hard at work writing about her experience as well. On the day after her book launch, Amazon is flooded with AI-generated Swisher biographies, complete with cover art from beyond the uncanny valley. Top 5 Shopping Tips for Amazon Prime DayThere’s Kara Swisher Book: How She Became Silicon Valley’s Most Influential Journalist by Cheryl J Stackhouse and Brotherhood Press. Not to your…

Google just launched a new AI Google Chrome feature that lets users right-click in any text box and fill it with words from a chatbot. It’s called “Help Me Write,” and while it might sound small, it could have a profound and permanent effect on the internet. Until this point, it took a couple of steps to spin up some AI writing, but now the process is effortless. The floodgates are open. Starting today, every place on the internet where users can type will start to fill up with the words of artificial intelligence.No…

As we millennials grapple with adult responsibilities, the memories of our carefree youth get buried under a growing mountain of corporate emails, bills, and laundry. So it's about time we refresh them!Enter the Instagram account 'Childhood & Memes.' With 3.9 million followers, it regularly shares content for '90s and early 2000s kids that can instantly teleport us back to the good old days.Whether it's a still from a classic video game, a picture of a beloved board game, or a joke about sibling relationships,…

Professional nonprofit theaters across the country are still struggling to attract patrons who stopped attending live shows during the COVID-19 pandemic, and shifts in audience behavior combined with depleted federal support will likely conspire to create an even more uncertain future for performing arts organizations, large and small.That’s according to a sobering new report from Theatre Communications Group (TCG), a membership organization for professional theaters, which analyzed detailed attendance figures and…

X’s head of business operations Joe Benarroch said the company plans to open a new office in Austin, Texas for a team that will be dedicated to content moderation, reports. The “Trust and Safety center of excellence,” for which the company is planning to hire 100 full-time employees, will primarily focus on stopping the spread of child sexual exploitation (CSE) materials.X CEO Linda Yaccarino is set to testify before Congress on Wednesday in a hearing about CSE, and the platform at the end of last week published a about…

The Galaxy S24 series comes with tons of upgraded camera goodies, including a quite surprisingly large set of AI editing and generative AI tools to make the most of your photos. It’s the age of AI and what started as a spearheaded campaign by Google to bring AI into the forefront with smartphones, is being pushed forward by Samsung, the Android manufacturer with the most market share. Samsung officially announced the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra on January 17. Each has its own unique traits, but across…

It’s not just you: The job market is getting more competitive.Despite the Federal Reserve and Biden administration lauding the strength of the economy, many workers continue to feel gloomy and find it increasingly difficult to navigate the job market. This “great mismatch” has many people wondering how the job market could be tight even as hiring continues at a high pace.The reality is that the economy is still in a state of flux—still recovering from the pandemic, high inflation, and a rapid increase in interest rates.…

Chinese EV giant BYD – which has hired some 90,000 employees in R&D to ramp up its smart tech game – now has a new smart car system. Dubbed Xuanji, it offers functions like automated parking and voice recognition to better compete with Tesla’s AutoPark and VoiceCommands.  To substantially improve its smart car technology, BYD has been hiring software engineers to help bring the company’s EVs to smart-driving levels of rivals like Tesla and Chinese companies Nio, Xpeng, and Huawei, Reuters…

However, some industry leaders are sounding the alarm that organizational data may not be ready to support growing AI ambitions. "To remain competitive, CIOs and technology leaders must adapt their data strategies as they integrate gen AI into their technology stacks," says Matt Labovich, US data, analytics and AI leader for PwC. "This involves understanding data and preparing for the transformative impact of emerging technologies."Also: 5 ways to explore the use of generative AI at workTechnology professionals and…