/ OpenAI also promised general availability of GPT-4 Turbo with vision. By Emilia David, a reporter who covers AI. Prior to joining The Verge, she covered the intersection between technology, finance, and the economy. Illustration: The Verge In a blog
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Google’s new AI video generator is great — but what about deepfakes?
Google’s new AI video generator is its most advanced yet — and that may lead to a rise in more convincing deepfakes. Google Research just unveiled Lumiere, an AI video generator capable of creating five-second photorealistic videos from simple text
FTC investigating Microsoft, Amazon, and Google investments into OpenAI and Anthropic
/ The commission wants to understand the tangled web of investments between cloud providers and AI startups. By Emilia David, a reporter who covers AI. Prior to joining The Verge, she covered the intersection between technology, finance, and the economy.
Sydney Sweeney goes through hell in terrifying ‘Immaculate’ trailer
Between dramas like Euphoria, thrillers like Reality, and rom-coms like Anyone But You, Sydney Sweeney has proven she has the range to tackle any genre filmmakers throw at her. And with her next project, Immaculate, she’s about to dive straight
Google’s Hugging Face deal puts ‘supercomputer’ power behind open-source AI
/ AI developers using Hugging Face can access Google’s cloud setup and its thousands of GPUs connected to services like Vertex AI. By Emilia David, a reporter who covers AI. Prior to joining The Verge, she covered the intersection between
Etching AI Controls Into Silicon Could Keep Doomsday at Bay
Even the cleverest, most cunning artificial intelligence algorithm will presumably have to obey the laws of silicon. Its capabilities will be constrained by the hardware that it’s running on. Some researchers are exploring ways to exploit that connection to limit
Trolls have flooded X with graphic Taylor Swift AI fakes
/ The term ‘Taylor Swift AI’ was trending in various regions, with one post gaining more than 45 million views before it was eventually removed. By Jess Weatherbed, a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess
Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Road House’ trailer is buff, bantering, and ready to bar brawl
Is Jake Gyllenhaal this century’s Patrick Swayze? Both have a dynamic charisma, bursting with sexual allure and mischievousness. And now both have headlined Road House. The 1989 action-thriller about a bouncer who takes no guff at the bar and has
Why AI powered analytics should be central for businesses
Business is a lot like sports. You build the best team possible and put them out on the field of play with what you hope is a winning strategy. But, as Sir Alex Ferguson once famously said, ‘part of the
A24’s moving ‘Tuesday’ trailer sees Julia Louis-Dreyfus confronting death
Veering away from her comedy comfort zone, Julia Louis-Dreyfus tackles death, loss, and grief in A24’s Tuesday — with a deeply moving new trailer out today. The feature debut from writer/director Daina O. Pusić, Tuesday sees the Veep/Seinfeld star as