If you've been scrolling social media over the past week, you may have noticed miniature action figure versions of friends, family, or colleagues neatly wrapped in a blister pack. These ...

It's not too late to jump on the AI action figure "Barbie box" bandwagon -- and to 3D print it so you can have it for real.

Viral AI action figure selfies flood LinkedIn, but experts warn the trend drains energy and fuels carbon emissions with every GPU-powered image.

The Ghibli-style AI image generation of ChatGPT trended worldwide, but it is now the Barbie-like images that are trending on LinkedIn.

FOMO is strong

It's a pivotal moment for AI policy. DOGE's mass firings could trash vital AI expertise.

Democratic state Sen. Steven Bradford warned Black California residents not to expect massive reparations payments to be made out to them by the state.

OpenAI's GPT-4o image generator is fueling a viral wave of personalized action figures. Not everyone is thrilled.

The need for transparency around AI-generated content is clear, but the value of measures like watermarks is not.

Over 50% of long-form LinkedIn posts are likely AI-assisted. The proof is in your feed.

In a recent panel hosted by The Information in partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs, several experts took a look at where artificial intelligence is now and where it's going. Amir Efrati, executive editor at the Information, acted as moderator. The panelists included AI experts from ...

The president-elect will likely push the government away from AI industry oversight.

An anonymous reader writes: Artists have spent the past year fighting companies that have been training AI image generators—including popular tools like the impressively photorealistic Midjourney or the ultra-sophisticated DALL-E 3—on their original works without consent or compensation....

Podcasters who controversially used AI to emulate the late US comedian George Carlin in a recent comedy episode have reached a settlement with his estate after family members sued.The legal battle over the "Dudesy" podcast's one-hour special "George Carlin: I'm Glad I'm Dead" highlights the rapidly ...

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: At its Cloud Next conference today, Google revealed a handful of new AI-powered features coming soon to Meet. One of the biggest new AI-enabled features is the ability for Google's Duet AI to take notes in real time: click "take notes for me," and ...

San Francisco (AFP) - Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed years to develop are waging battle online and in court. Fury erupted in the art community last year with the release of generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs that can c...

On AI Jesus' Twitch channel, users consistently treat this chatbot Jesus as an authority in both personal and spiritual matters.

Microsoft has developed an AI model called the World and Human Action Model (WHAM), aka Muse, which it's using to replace human gamers in video-game development. But is the future of gaming pure AI?

The AI specialist is the new "it" girl in tech.

AI assistants exist for specific tasks, such as AI marketing assistants, AI recruiting, HR, or even sorting out expenses. Others can handle tasks like taking notes in meetings, negotiating bills, or doing math homework. Chances are that whatever someone wants help with, there is, or will soon be, an AI assistant available to help.