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Google felt obligated to offer its response to a nonsense Gmail report that has been making the rounds. That rumor basically said that Google is sunsetting Gmail, in other words, killing the service altogether. Google is infamous for killing off services, so rumors like these are easier to believe Google is well-known for killing off products, the company became rather infamous for it over the years. There’s even a website for it, https://killedbygoogle.com/. So hoax rumors like these are easier to believe, even though…

Tell ChatGPT the audience it's writing for. OpenAI via David NieldProduce Prompts for Other AI EnginesChatGPT is a very capable prompt engineer itself. If you ask it to come up with creative and effective inputs for artificial intelligence engines such as Dall-E and Midjourney, you'll get text you can then input into other AI tools you're playing around with. You're even able to ask for tips with prompts for ChatGPT itself.When it comes to generating prompts, the more detailed and specific you are about what you're…

OpenAI launched a new video generation tool called Sora that creates up to 60 seconds of video from text prompts. The official announcement of the Sora AI model was made from OpenAI's X account. After the official announcement, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asked X users to provide prompts and promised he would create AI videos through Sora based on them. He did not disappoint as a number of these stunning AI-generated videos were uploaded by him based on those very prompts.Sora AI videos on XAltman's post said, “We'd like to…

We already know that OpenAI’s chatbots can pass the bar exam without going to law school. Now, just in time for the Oscars, a new OpenAI app called Sora hopes to master cinema without going to film school. For now a research product, Sora is going out to a few select creators and a number of security experts who will red-team it for safety vulnerabilities. OpenAI plans to make it available to all wannabe auteurs at some unspecified date, but it decided to preview it in advance.Other companies, from giants like Google to…

OpenAI on Thursday announced Sora, a brand new model that generates high-definition videos up to one minute in length from text prompts. Sora, which means “sky” in Japanese, won’t be available to the general public any time soon. Instead, OpenAI is making it available to a small group of academics and researchers who will assess harm and its potential for misuse.“Sora is able to generate complex scenes with multiple characters, specific types of motion, and accurate details of the subject and background,” the company said…

Google's AI chatbot Bard has now been renamed Gemini, which matches the name of its new multimodal model. In the process Gemini itself has now received new capabilities for users to find all the required AI features in one place. With Google Gemini, users can now generate images with text prompts. Gemini, which is powered by Imagen 2 model, enables the tool to generate high-quality images that match the user's prompt. Just like any other AI image generation tool, Gemini also requires detailed prompts to generate AI…

Dell Picking out which laptop to buy can be a severe challenge. You have to compare brands, makes, hardware, check out the keyboard, double-check the webcam’s stats and so on. Even when looking at the best laptops it can be a challenge weeding your picks down to just one choice. And if you do end up making a mistake, it is all your fault. No wonder analysis paralysis rules over us with an iron fist. What if there were a simpler way? A way to get a (used but functionally okay) laptop with decent specs, picked at…

Breathing new life into older content is critical for success. Upkeep and content of your older pieces can bring dramatic improvements to top rankings in Google and increase overall organic CTR.As search engines and reader preferences evolve, maintaining up-to-date information becomes crucial for keeping your audience engaged. AI tools can help you identify which articles need refreshing and suggest enhancements that align with current SEO practices. Combine these AI-generated recommendations with human…

All across the Academy of Media Arts, there are signs of an active campus life.School projects are still plastered on the walls; books are strewn on tables; apples sit uneaten in the cafeteria.What is missing are the students — some 50 ninth- through 12th-graders, many from low-income Black and Latino families, who were forced to scramble after the private high school in downtown Los Angeles abruptly shut its doors Jan. 15. The school occupied the first three floors of the L.A. Grand Hotel, which since 2021 has been used…

A photo of an MGIE demo on Hugging Face.  Maria Diaz/ZDNETApple just introduced an open-source AI model that executes text-based image editing commands. The model, named MLLM-Guided Image Editing (MGIE) was developed in collaboration with the University of California, Santa Barbara. MGIE can perform various image editing tasks, like cropping, resizing, and rotating; as well as adjustments to brightness, color balance, and contrast -- all by following text prompts from users. The ins and outs of MGIE's capabilities and…