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AI ‘Organisms’ Come Alive in Kuala Lumpur as Dutch Artist Unveils Immersive Show
Digital lifeforms are taking over Kuala Lumpur. “Algorithmic Organisms 2.0,” an AI-driven immersive audiovisual exhibition from Dutch artist Ray Tijssen, opened at The Grey Box, GMBB Kuala Lumpur, ahead of a public run through July 19. The show weaves together AI, generative imagery, immersive audio and spatial narrative design, which organizers describe as producing a…
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Strictly Business From Cannes Lions: NBCUniversal, IBM, State Farm, Autodesk and Coinbase Leaders on Marketplace Trends, AI and Reaching Consumers
On the latest episode of Variety‘s “Strictly Business” podcast, top leaders from NBCUniversal, IBM, State Farm, Autodesk and Coinbase talk shop and compare notes on marketing, tech and consumer trends in conversations with Todd Spangler, Variety business editor. The conversations were recorded June 22-25 in the Canva Creative Cabana space at the Cannes Lions international festival…
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‘Minions and Monsters’ Director Breaks Down the Film’s Easter Eggs, From ‘Citizen Kane’ to Old Universal Logos, ‘The Blob’ and More
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “Minions and Monsters” out now in movie theaters. “Minions and Monsters” writer, director and voice actor Pierre Coffin is a huge fan of classic cinema, so it’s fitting that the latest installment of the franchise pays tribute to old Hollywood. This time around, two new characters, Henry and…
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UK Authorities Warn Parents Against Public Sharing of Children’s Images as AI Abuse Threat Grows
The National Crime Agency and Internet Watch Foundation have released new guidance warning parents about the risks of publicly sharing photographs of their children online. The agencies cite a growing threat in which art
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Parents warned over posting pictures of children online amid rise in AI sexual abuse images
The National Crime Agency and the Internet Watch Foundation have released new guidelines about posting pictures of children online to reduce AI turning images into child sexual abuse content.
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After line judges are axed in favour of AI, could Wimbledon eventually replace Rufus the hawk with AI drones?
As artificial intelligence transforms everything from umpiring to security, handler Donna Davis refused to rule out whether Rufus could be replaced by a high-tech successor.
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Parents warned not to publicly share children’s images amid AI abuse risks
The NCA says there is a growing threat of children’s images being used to create child abuse material.
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NSW government ‘absolutely thrilled’ to welcome OpenAI … until someone mentioned the Terminator films
Emails sent between MP Anoulak Chanthivong’s staff take cautious approach to AI giant arriving in Sydney – despite the government’s encouragementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe NSW technology minister’s office removed a reference to being “absolutely thrilled” about OpenAI opening a Sydney office after staffers joked a dystopian Skynet could…
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Anthropic wants to develop its own drugs
At the event “The Briefing: AI for Science” earlier this week, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a new “AI workbench for scientists” that pulls fragmented tools and datasets into one environment, and generates figures and visuals. Anthropic, already dominating the industry with its popular coding tools and powerful AI models, framed the launch around what it…
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Real estate agent blasts the growing trend of homebuyers using AI to challenge property prices
A-Class Estate Agents director Amir Jahan said buyers were being led astray by the trend.