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“Photoshop has been around for 35 years” is a common response to refute concerns about generative AI, and the reason you ended up here is because someone made that claim in a comment thread or on social media.There are countless reasons to be concerned about how AI image editing and generation tools will affect our trust in photography, and how that trust (or lack of it) might be used to manipulate us. We know this is bad, and it's already happening. So to save us all time and energy, and to keep our fingers from wearing out from constantly responding…

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Niantic is releasing a new version of its Scaniverse app to help users capture objects around them in greater detail. Scaniverse 4 allows users to capture places and objects in 3D using Gaussian partitioning technology. This technology captures more data points about objects, allowing for faster rendering and more accurate, richer representations. The company acquired Scaniverse in 2021, and this is one of the app's major updates. Previously, Scaniverse allowed users to scan places and objects and save them to their device or share them with friends. These new ways to scan allow users to place these splats (object scans…

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“Diara From Detroit” and “Black Summer” actor Bachir Sylvain has joined the all-star cast of the next installment in Universal's “Jurassic World” series. Directed by Gareth Edwards, the dinosaur movie was written by David Koepp (the screenwriter behind Jurassic Park and its sequel, The Lost World) and stars Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Baillie, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Rupert Friend, Mahershala Ali, Luna Blaze, David Iacono and Audrina Miranda. Universal and film production company Amblin Entertainment have produced six films that have collectively grossed more than $6 billion worldwide, beginning with Steven Spielberg's 1993 blockbuster “Jurassic Park.” After the intergenerational original story concludes with…

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LONDON — British golfer Georgia Hall will play in the Solheim Cup for the fifth consecutive year after being named one of four captaincy selections announced Monday for next month's match against the United States.Hall, three-time major champion Anna Nordqvist of Sweden and Emily Christine Pedersen of Denmark return from the European team that defended the trophy after a 14-14 draw in Spain last year.Switzerland's Albane Valenzuela was the only rookie selected by captain Suzann Pettersen on Monday.Eight players have already automatically qualified for Europe – Sweden's Maja Stark, Lynn Grant and Madeleine Sagstrom, England's Charlie Hull, Ireland's Leona Maguire,…

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STOXX 600 flat; German corporate morale drops to 86.6; Technology sector down 1%; Meyerburger plummets 45%; UK markets closed(Reuters) – European stocks were little changed in quiet trading on Thursday, with semiconductor shares leading technology declines as investors awaited several key economic data this week for further clues on the direction of monetary policy.European semiconductor stocks fell amid focus on U.S.-listed artificial intelligence (AI) giant Nvidia's (NVDA.O) (opens in a new tab) second-quarter results due on Wednesday. The Technology sector (.SX8P) (opens in a new tab) fell 1%, providing the biggest drag on the European benchmark. ASML Holdings (ASML.AS) (opens…

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LONDON (AP) — British golfer Georgia Hall will play in the Solheim Cup for the fifth consecutive year after being named one of four captaincy selections announced Monday for next month's match against the United States.Hall, three-time major champion Anna Nordqvist of Sweden and Emily Christine Pedersen of Denmark return from the European team that defended the trophy after a 14-14 draw in Spain last year.Switzerland's Albane Valenzuela was the only rookie selected by captain Suzann Pettersen on Monday.Eight players have already automatically qualified for Europe – Sweden's Maja Stark, Lynn Grant and Madeleine Sagstrom, England's Charlie Hull, Ireland's Leona…

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In this article, we will discuss the 30 highest-paying jobs in the world in 2024. You can skip our detailed discussion of the job market in the US and Europe, and check out the 5 Highest Paying Jobs in the World in 2024.In 2023, inflation decreased significantly in the US, which was encouraging as it coincided with a reduction in job openings rather than a spike in unemployment. However, recent research suggests that the economy in the US might be near a tipping point. If job openings continue to decline, unemployment could rise more rapidly.In a new study presented at the…

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LONDON (AP) — British golfer Georgia Hall will play in the Solheim Cup for the fifth consecutive year after being named one of four captaincy selections announced Monday for next month's match against the United States.Hall, three-time major champion Anna Nordqvist of Sweden and Emily Christine Pedersen of Denmark return from the European team that defended the trophy after a 14-14 draw in Spain last year.Switzerland's Albane Valenzuela was the only rookie selected by captain Suzann Pettersen on Monday.Eight players have already automatically qualified for Europe – Sweden's Maja Stark, Lynn Grant and Madeleine Sagstrom, England's Charlie Hull, Ireland's Leona…

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Following the furor over TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp allowing her teenage son to take an Interrail trip, safeguarding experts and child psychologists have said the risks to teenagers travelling online at home are “far greater” than when travelling alone.The debate over safeguarding teenagers began when Mr Allsopp revealed that his son, then aged 15, had been questioned by social services after posting online about a train trip around Europe after his GCSE exams.Child protection consultant Simon Bailey told the Guardian: “The risks to children accessing smart devices in their bedrooms are far greater than those to travelling to Berlin or…

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