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In a post shared on Instagram, prolific audio engineer and producer Young Guru voiced concern over a viral clip that shows an AI-powered voice filter that mimics Kendrick Lamar."This has dominated my Howard group chat for a couple days,” said Guru alongside the clip, which shows a man creating a “fake” Kendrick track using the filter. “Ok I’m at the point where I can voice my concerns with our current state of AI. I have followed as many versions of what AI could do for some years now. I remember being at MIT and students…

...More than the Japanese, the men of the subcontinent proclaimed the richness of their spiritual heritage, and the delegates included Buddhists, Jains, theosophists, the most orthodox of Brahmins, Brahmos, and of course Vivekananda. At the Parliament, they hid their divisions to stand together. Christians, and especially missionaries, were the common enemy, traducing eastern religions as “those barren, vague, meaningless abstractions in which men babble nothing under the name of the infinite.” ...The South Asians…

Roc Nation showcased off its roster with the release of a rooftop cypher session featuring HDBeenDope, Reuben Vincent, Huey V, KUR, and Rapsody, .Hosted by Jadakiss and Young Guru, the cypher was filmed on the rooftop of Roc Nation headquarters in Manhattan, and sees each rapper freestyle over a signature beat from Jay-Z’s catalog.Rapsody, the veteran of the group, who signed with Roc Nation in 2016, kicked things off with a freestyle over the beat from The Blueprint cut “Renegade.”“I give a fuck about a list/There’s more…

Tribune News Service Hisar, November 4 A team of scientists from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology (GJU) has developed a ‘mood monitoring system’ and secured a patent for this research. Prof Baldev Raj Kamboj, Vice-Chancellor, GJU, said, “This is an achievement for the university.” Congratulating engineers, who developed it, he said the “Mood monitoring system” and the method thereof had received patent from the…

"I think AI systems need to be able to reason," says Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist. Today's popular AI approaches such as Transformers, many of which build upon his own pioneering work in the field, will not be sufficient. "You have to take a step back and say, Okay, we built this ladder, but we want to go to the moon, and there's no way this ladder is going to get us there," says LeCun. ZDNet: And that is perhaps a good place to start, because I'm curious why did you pursue this path now? What got you…

50 Cent has shared his reaction to Young Guru explaining how Jay-Z once warned rappers in his camp about the impending arrival of Fif.50 shared the clip of Guru on Math Hoffa’s My Expert Opinion podcast, writing in his Instagram caption, “I love you n***as too 🤷🏽‍♂️ I just need somebody to compete with.”“It makes me find a way, Jay know I will always find a way,” he added.His response comes not long after Guru broke down the “warning” on the podcast. “There’s a point where Jay walks in the studio, and it just so happened…

In an appearance on Math Hoffa’s My Expert Opinion podcast, Young Guru recalled how Jay-Z warned rappers he was working with at the time about 50 Cent before “In Da Club” dropped.Shortly after the release of the film State Property, in which Jay-Z made his feature film acting debut, Hov dropped by the studio where Guru was working to issue a warning.“There’s a point where Jay walks in the studio, and it just so happened that everybody was in the studio," Guru said, as seen in the video up top. "I think we were working on…

Jay-Z delivered one of his most memorable verses in recent memory on DJ Khaled’s “God Did.” Now, his friend and longtime producer Young Guru revealed that Hov spit the feature in one take.In a conversation with GQ’s Frazier Tharpe and Genius’s Rob Markman, Guru explained how the verse came together and why he’s still amazed by Jay-Z’s genius.“People think I’m still not amazed when he walk in and do these verses,” he said. “And this one was different because normally, we’ll sit down, we’ll do a song, three verses, two…

Ever since DJ Khaled dropped his 13th studio album God Did on Friday, hip-hop fans haven’t stopped discussing the LP’s title track, which is highlighted by a scene-stealing guest verse from Jay-Z.Hov’s most trusted sound engineer Young Guru, who’s been working with Jay since the turn of the century, took to Instagram on Friday to post a video in which he decodes the hip-hop mogul’s verse. The lyrics Guru focuses on are as follows: “I put my hustle onto Forbes, can you believe this guy?/Then we said, ‘Fuck it,’ and took…

Matthew McConaughey has released a new video message on social media and fans have taken his “inspiring” words about entitlement to heart.On Twitter and Instagram today (1 August), alongside the caption, “Earn it #soulcash,” the Dallas Buyers Club star, 52, posted a video of himself seated outdoors with a book on his lap while holding a white mug. “You know I think we gotta really watch how quickly we like to say we deserve something,” McConaughey began. “I don’t know that we deserve anything. I’ve found that if we think…