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OpenAI blocks Sora 2 users from using MLK Jr.’s likeness after “disrespectful depictions”
OpenAI is temporarily blocking users of its Sora 2 AI video app from making content that includes Martin Luther King Jr.'s likeness after some people created what the technology company called "disrespectful depictions" of the...
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Caltech’s M4 Robot Walks—and Transforms to Fly and Drive!
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for...
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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth...
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OpenAI stops ‘disrespectful’ Martin Luther King Jr Sora videos
Liv McMahonTechnology reporterBettmann Archive/Getty ImagesOpenAI has stopped its artificial intelligence (AI) app Sora creating deepfake videos portraying Dr Martin Luther King Jr, following a request from his estate.The company acknowledged the video generator had created "disrespectful" content about the...
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We’re starting to understand why childhood adversity leaves its mark
People who experience severe hardship early in life seem to have higher amounts of a certain protein in their...
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Scientists Create New Form of Ice, Known As Ice XXI – Slashdot
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fahrbot-bot shares a report from Popular Mechanics: n a new study published in the journal Nature Materials, scientists from the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) have now found yet another phase, appropriately named Ice...
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How to tell the health of a battery in a used EV
Chris BaraniukTechnology ReporterCorbis via Getty ImagesAs for how you should charge your own EV in order to best take care of its battery, Simona Onori at Stanford University says, "There is likely a sweet spot between frequent fast charging...
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The centre of our galaxy may be teeming with dark matter particles
The centre of our galaxy is behaving strangely, and it may be because of dark matter. In 2009, observations...
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Kalsi’s Legacy Inspires New Generation of Innovators
The IEEE Foundation this year established the EPICS in IEEE Dr. Swarn S. Kalsi Community of Projects fund to support projects “designed to inspire multidisciplinary teams of engineering students to collaborate and engineer solutions to address local community needs.”The...
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School phone bans may actually harm some students’ mental health
Many people are concerned about the negative consequences of too much screen time, particularly if phone use at school...
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BBC’s director and head of news resign amid Trump speech edit controversy
The head of the BBC and its CEO of news resigned Sunday after criticism of...