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AI roundup [ April 15]: AI to bring diversity in fashion, research begins on how AI will impact immersive media, more
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AI roundup [ April 15]: AI to bring diversity in fashion, research begins on how AI will impact immersive media, more

[ad_1] AI roundup:  London-based model Alexsandrah has a virtual twin which was created with the help of AI. This real-life virtual model is another big example of how AI transforms creative industries. In other news, new research on how AI will impact immersive media on 5G Networks will take place, addressing media packaging, ingesting, media delivery, and other concerns. AI creates virtual twin of London-based model AlexsandrahAlexsandrah, a London-based model gets benefits from its virtual version being used, just like a human model. While several people in the industry support technology as it encourages diversity, many also raise concerns. Sara Ziff, a former fashion model and founder of the Model Alliance said, “I think the use of AI to distort racial representation and marginaliz...
ChatGPT becomes more powerful with this big update: Here are all the latest features from OpenAI
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ChatGPT becomes more powerful with this big update: Here are all the latest features from OpenAI

[ad_1] OpenAI has rolled out significant upgrades to its acclaimed chatbot, ChatGPT, aiming to reshape user interaction. These enhancements include expanded language support and the integration of image input functionality, showcasing the company's commitment to innovation in conversational AI.Enhanced Image Analysis for Plus UsersA standout upgrade for Plus users is the ability to upload images for analysis by ChatGPT. Users can simply snap a photo and prompt the chatbot to describe its contents, offering practical applications ranging from identifying objects to aiding in decision-making scenarios, such as selecting the best option among items displayed in a photo. This feature could prove invaluable in situations like deciphering foreign language signage when travelling abroad. Also ...
Gmail to bring a new subscription management feature: What is it and how it works- Details
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Gmail to bring a new subscription management feature: What is it and how it works- Details

[ad_1] Are you struggling to organize your emails with what's important and what's not? Worry no more because Google is working on a new Gmail feature which will declutter your email space. In most cases, our email is filled with spam emails or newsletters. However, deleting or unsubscribing emails one by one is not an easy task and it takes a huge amount of time. Therefore, Gmail will give full control to users over what they want to see in their inbox as a top priority. Google is developing the “Manage Subscriptions” feature which will enable users to organize their emails. Know more about the upcoming feature. Gmail manage subscriptions featureAccording to a PiunikaWeb report, A new version of Gmail was spotted with a new manage subscriptions feature. This feature is expected to come...
Google Photos testing new ‘Recover Storage’ feature for Android users- What is it?
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Google Photos testing new ‘Recover Storage’ feature for Android users- What is it?

[ad_1] A potential update to the Google Photos app for Android may offer a solution to a longstanding concern among users regarding storage space. Presently, users can opt to store images in either original quality or in a compressed 'storage saver' format, which creates more space. However, this choice only applies to newly added files.New Google Photos featureReportedly, the upcoming version 6.78 of Google Photos includes a hidden feature called 'Recover storage,' as revealed by PiunikaWeb and tipster AssembleDebug. This feature, once manually enabled, presents a new option allowing users to compress existing photos and videos stored in the app's cloud storage. This represents a significant development, as previously, such compression could only be performed via the web version of Goo...
Adobe is creating an AI-powered text-to-video model- Know what it is all about
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Adobe is creating an AI-powered text-to-video model- Know what it is all about

[ad_1] Adobe is reportedly in the process of developing an AI-powered text-to-video generation model, with plans to enhance its capabilities through the acquisition of video content from photographers and artists. The company intends to utilise this content, along with its existing library of stock images and videos, to train its AI model effectively. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, Adobe is offering an average compensation of $2.62 (approximately Rs. 220) per minute of submitted video content. What is Adobe planning?  Adobe has reached out to its network of photographers and artists, proposing payments of up to $120 (around Rs. 10,000) for the submission of videos. These videos are requested to feature individuals engaging in everyday activities and expressing a range of emoti...
WhatsApp update: New feature that will let you easily share status on Instagram- Details
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WhatsApp update: New feature that will let you easily share status on Instagram- Details

[ad_1] WhatsApp is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new feature allowing users to seamlessly share their status updates on Instagram. According to an online report from WABteaInfo, owned by Meta, the optional feature is currently in development. The aim is to streamline media sharing by enabling users to cross-post their WhatsApp status updates directly to their Instagram Stories. What is the new WhatsApp feature? The feature, still in its developmental phase, is expected to enhance the sharing functionality of WhatsApp, integrating it with Instagram. Users will have the choice to activate this cross-posting option once it becomes available in a forthcoming update. Initially, the feature will be inactive, requiring users to opt-in. Crucially, users will retain control over the visi...
Apple vs Epic Games legal battle: Here’s the latest update you need to know
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Apple vs Epic Games legal battle: Here’s the latest update you need to know

[ad_1] iPhone maker Apple denied violating a court order governing its App Store and urged a California federal judge to reject a request by “Fortnite” developer Epic Games to hold it in contempt.Apple made the arguments in a filing to U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, who presided over Epic's lawsuit in 2020 accusing Apple of violating antitrust law with its tight controls over how consumers download apps and pay for transactions within them. The Apple filing criticized what it called an attempt by Epic to make Apple's “tools and technologies available to developers for free.” Epic, it said, wanted the court "to micromanage Apple's business operations in a way that would increase Epic's profitability."Epic declined to comment. Apple did not immediately respond to a...
AI roundup [April 13]: CJI Chandrachud advocates ethical AI, AI investment and more
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AI roundup [April 13]: CJI Chandrachud advocates ethical AI, AI investment and more

[ad_1] CJI Chandrachud advocates ethical AI in legal research; AI investment to boost productivity and worker pay: BlackRock CEO; Instagram enhances content discovery with generative AI integration; Surat municipal schools to offer AI and coding courses- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. CJI Chandrachud advocates ethical AI in legal researchChief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, at the Indo-Singapore Judicial Conference, advocates for ethical AI integration in legal research. He lauds technology's role in reshaping the judiciary, stressing ethical considerations. Chandrachud highlights India-Singapore ties and Singapore's technological advancements, promoting cross-border dispute resolution, ANI reported.  Also read: Google One VPN to be discontinued, here's the ...
Google One VPN to be discontinued, here’s the reason
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Google One VPN to be discontinued, here’s the reason

[ad_1] Google One users received disappointing news today as Google announced the discontinuation of its VPN feature in the coming months. Introduced back in October 2020, the VPN by Google One aimed to provide an extra layer of online protection for Android users, promising peace of mind regarding data safety. Despite its initial promise, Google revealed that usage of the VPN feature was significantly lower than anticipated, leading to its discontinuation.Reasons for DiscontinuationInitially available exclusively to Premium plan subscribers at $9.99 per month, the VPN was later offered at a reduced rate of $1.99 per month in March 2023. However, even with the price drop, adoption rates remained low, prompting Google to shift its focus to more in-demand features within the Google One pl...
AI roundup April 12: Adobe’s Ethical Firefly AI raises questions, AI-made political ads on Instagram and more
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AI roundup April 12: Adobe’s Ethical Firefly AI raises questions, AI-made political ads on Instagram and more

[ad_1]  Adobe's 'Ethical' firefly AI raises questions over training data sources;  Instagram's Modi AI images: Political boost sparks controversy;  Infosys partners with Intel to boost AI expertise and solutions; Apple Plans M4 chips with AI for upcoming Mac models: Report- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Adobe's 'Ethical' Firefly AI raises questions over training data sourcesAdobe's Firefly AI, touted as an "ethical" alternative to competitors like Midjourney, was initially presented as trained solely on Adobe Stock. However, it was later revealed that Firefly also utilised AI-generated content from rival platforms. This raises questions about transparency and responsibility in AI development, highlighting the complexities of navigating ethical concerns in the...