Photo 20236593 © Stanislav Butygin | Dreamstime.com Legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz isn’t sweating the rise of artificial intelligence and its role in photography. In fact, during her recent induction into the French Academy of Fine Arts, she hinted that the technology might be the next big thing in a professional’s toolbox. Read full article
March 23, 2024
Image generated on AI Star Wars fans with a hankering for something a little out of this world can now have a sip. Casting the spotlight on the Dark Side for a full month, which it calls Imperial March, Lucasfilm is bringing its lore from the original 1977 Star Wars film to the table with […]
March 23, 2024
Image via Shein X Shein first began its search for emerging designers in Europe with the debut of the Shein X Challenge, part of its incubator program. This year, it expanded its scope to the rest of the world, a decision that turned out to be highly rewarding for the online fast-fashion giant. With nearly […]
March 23, 2024
Video screenshot via Wing When pigtails fly: Wendy’s is experimenting with taking to the skies with drone delivery. Partnering with DoorDash and Wing, a subsidiary of Alphabet specializing in autonomous drones, the fast-food chain is testing out this futuristic delivery method in Christiansburg, Virginia. Read full article
March 23, 2024
Video screenshot via Nvidia Nvidia is waking up the 3D graphics world with the aptly named LATTE3D, an innovative artificial intelligence model that transforms text descriptions into 3D models in a split second. The tool gives digital creation an almost caffeinated jolt—with the AI giant affectionately calling it “instant latte”—and provides an accelerated way for […]
March 22, 2024
Image via Leonardo AI Leonardo AI, a platform for churning out images with artificial intelligence, has introduced a feature with a usefulness that’s truly as clear as day. Its latest update introduces a ‘Transparency’ option, designed to cut the hassle of manually removing backgrounds from AI-generated images to create clean, composition-ready assets. Read full article
March 22, 2024
Image via Mondelez International, Inc / PR Newswire Chips Ahoy has news that cookie monsters will indubitably eat up. In its most significant update in a decade, one of America’s favorite snacks has returned to the drawing board oven for a full revision, down to the last crumb. Debuting in stores nationwide this April is […]
March 22, 2024
Photo 275884072 © Vadimrysev | Dreamstime.com OpenAI’s next big language model, GPT-5, is said to be prepping for a potential summer launch. This successor to the current GPT-4 promises significant upgrades, with early testers raving about its exceptional “material” improvements. Read full article
March 22, 2024
Photo 311201765 © Qa9392331 | Dreamstime.com Hermès has found itself at the center of a legal storm in California, with consumers taking the French luxury label to court for allegedly horsing around in unfair sales practices and, ultimately, dashing their Birkin dreams. Read full article
March 21, 2024