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OpenAI and global magazine giant Condé Nast announced a partnership that will enable ChatGPT and its search engine SearchGPT to surface content from popular publications such as Vogue, The New Yorker, and GQ.The multi-year deal marks OpenAI's latest with a major media company.Content produced by media organizations is in demand by technology companies who use it to train AI (artificial intelligence) models.Some media companies, including The New York Times and The Chicago Tribune, have fought back and taken legal action to protect their content.OpenAI and Condé Nast did not disclose financial terms of the deal.”We will work with Condé Nast…
As college students begin returning to school this month, along with laptops, posters and dorm fridges, many young people are bringing their mental health issues with them to campus. About 1 in 5 college students experience what mental health experts call “severe psychological distress,” according to this spring's National College Health Assessment, which has surveyed students twice a year since 2000. Half of students say they feel lonely. Starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis will talk about the rise of mental illness on campuses and how college students can develop skills to improve their mental health.…
LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Taylor Swift performed “Florida!!!” live for the first time on Tuesday at the final European show of her Erasus tour, featuring surprise guest Florence Welch.The pop megastar also debuted the ballad “So Long, London” during the acoustic section of her Wembley Stadium show, a song that fans widely believe is about the end of her relationship with British actor Joe Alwyn.Both songs appear on Swift's 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” which was released earlier this year.Welch, of British indie rock band Florence + the Machine, co-wrote “Florida!!!” and sang on the recorded track.Swift…
Midjourney recently announced an update to its image editor, with a more robust and attractive web interface than the older editor that's still available in Midjourney's native ecosystem, Discord. This seems to suggest that Midjourney is looking to develop its own interface as a go-to for image generation, similar to what Leonardo and Ideogram are doing.This feature gives Midjourney an edge over other alternative editors, such as OpenAI's Dall-E editor, which allows users to inpaint using natural language but does not offer outpainting capabilities. Ideogram also does not offer outpainting or zooming capabilities. In fact, currently the most powerful generative…
SleekFlow, a social commerce platform headquartered in Singapore and Hong Kong that has built a conversational AI suite for customer engagement targeting Asian markets, announced on Wednesday that it has secured an additional $7 million in funding, which will be used to continue the company's AI development, expand further into Southeast Asia and the Middle East, and expand into Europe. The startup's funding and growth plans underscore the rapid rise of social commerce, in which merchants use platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok and YouTube to promote their products and find new customers, and consumers use the same social media…
A controversial height-enhancing surgery that involves breaking bones in the legs has come under heavy criticism in China after two people publicly said they regret having the procedure.Earlier this month, central China's Henan TV reported that a woman from the eastern province of Jiangsu had traveled abroad to undergo surgery, spending 600,000 yuan (US$84,000) to make herself 13 centimeters (five inches) taller.The report did not name the countries.But rather than feeling the relief and joy she had hoped for after the surgery, she was plagued by a series of physical problems.A “height-enhancing” operation left this man with unequal-length legs. Photo:…
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MURRAY, Utah — 3D technology has been installed at several intersections in the Salt Lake City area to help make roads safer for everyone.LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) tracks everything that happens at the intersection with 99.98 percent accuracy.”This allows us to make adjustments after the fact,” Utah Department of Transportation spokesman John Gleason said, “If we have a lot of red light runs, we can analyze the data, if there are any near misses that we weren't able to track, we can make adjustments to signal times or anything else that needs to be adjusted to improve safety.”Motorcyclist Jason…
One of the simplest pleasures of travel used to be leafing through your passport, looking at the stamps from countries near and far, and recalling glorious memories of adventures. Unfortunately, as digital immigration takes hold, these colorful stamps have fallen victim to the relentless march of technology – and the rest of Europe is next. Passports will no longer be stamped at European border crossings from November 10, 2024, when the European Union (EU) moves to a biometric-based Entrance Exit System (EES). “This would mean no more stamps in passports and digital checks would be introduced for all passengers from…
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