The Met Gala, commonly referred to as "fashion's night of nights," is an annual event dedicated to celebrating the intricate and often extravagant creations of the world's top fashion designers. Attracting some of the most influential figures in art, media, and fashion industries, the event has become a glorified playground for wealthy elites to showcase…
The concept of a hologram recently threw fans of the virtual Japanese singer Hatsune Miku into confusion when the 'vocaloid' pop star's performance was delivered via an LED screen rather than her usual holographic medium. But what exactly is a hologram and how does it work?
A hologram is a three-dimensional image produced when light…
In a captivating yet curious turn of events, an AI named "gpt2-chatbot" appeared and disappeared in a brief period on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena, a platform for comparing various AI chatbot models. Surpassing the capabilities of readily available models out there, gpt2-chatbot quickly became a topic of intrigue among AI enthusiasts. Amidst this mystery, it…
Aspiring influencers on TikTok are strategically employing artificial intelligence (AI) to rapidly amass an audience. Some are even resorting to AI-backed 'live audience' apps to artificially boost their online popularity and attract real human followers.
One such app is Parallel Live, advertised as the "#1 Fame Simulator" on the iOS App Store and Google Play Store.…
The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has significantly changed the scope of academic writing with AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude AI offering advanced writing solutions. However, as this technology grows, so too do the tools used to detect AI writing, which could be a problem for those considering using such tools to complete…
Spotify recently introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) playlist art feature, making it the latest entrant in the AI art industry. The feature allows users to develop custom AI-generated artwork matching the ‘vibe’ of their playlists. The process is conducted on Spotify’s iOS mobile app, translated for all users to see on a desktop via Spotify’s…
A YouTube creator by the name of 'demonflyingfox' has successfully used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate a convincing video advertising global fashion house Balenciaga, which appears to star characters from the Harry Potter films. The video is so authentic-looking, it's led to confusion among social media users who believe it to be a real advertisement…
Netflix's latest true crime documentary, "What Jennifer Did," has come under fire for allegedly using AI-generated art. The film recounts the high-profile case of Jennifer Pan, a 37-year-old woman from Canada, who was convicted of arranging the attack on her parents in 2010, resulting in the death of her mother and a critical injury to…
Nike has unveiled a revolutionary collection of 13 shoe prototypes, termed the "Athlete Imagined Revolution" (A.I.R.) collection at a dazzling Paris event. The A.I.R. series represents an unprecedented design methodology that expertly blends insights from elite Nike athletes, AI tools, and the latest in digital creation technologies like 3D printing and computational modelling. Nike's designers…