Amazon is unleashing its AI powerhouse, Amazon Nova, by launching nova.amazon.com, granting access to its advanced generative models for text, images, and videos, alongside the Amazon Nova Act SDK for developers to build AI agents within web browsers.
An AI image generator's unsecured database exposed over 95,000 records, including disturbing prompts and explicit images, some potentially illegal, such as de-aged celebrities made to look like children, leading the company to delete its websites after being contacted.
In a privacy-conscious move, Apple will utilize blurred imagery from its Maps Look Around feature, obscuring faces, license plates, and houses upon request, to train AI models for image recognition, creation, and enhancement tasks, starting in March 2025.
ReCamMaster, a groundbreaking AI technique, enables generating novel camera trajectories for in-the-wild videos through video conditioning, backed by the MultiCamVideo dataset and open-source code, pre-trained models, and training instructions for the Wan2.1 model.
Snap unveils groundbreaking AI-generated Video Lenses for Snapchat, offering premium users immersive augmented reality experiences like 'Raccoon', 'Fox', and 'Spring Flowers', with more weekly releases planned, showcasing the company's cutting-edge generative video capabilities.
Snapchat is revolutionizing the selfie game with the introduction of AI-animated lenses that bring lifelike animals and flowers to your snaps, offering a fresh and immersive experience with new lenses promised every week.
Inductive Moment Matching (IMM), a groundbreaking AI technique, outperforms diffusion models with unmatched sample quality and over a tenfold increase in sampling efficiency, introducing a flexible modification that enables state-of-the-art performance while being stable and scalable across various hyperparameters and architectures.
ChatGPT doubles to 400 million weekly users as AI video models from Hailuo, Kling AI, and Sora gain traction, while newcomer DeepSeek rapidly attracts over 10 million users in bid to rival ChatGPT.
Generative AI transforms the fashion industry, enabling designers to create unique designs from prompts, enhancing personalized shopping experiences, and optimizing supply chains through streamlined collaboration and trend forecasting.