AI shows how celebrities would look like with ‘normal’ jobs
No, Will Smith isn’t actually working a fast-food job — yet. But it’s easy to get confused, as a digital artist and filmmaker has whipped up a batch of lifelike … Read More
Tag: artificial intelligence
Daft Punk member ‘terrified’ of AI — despite performing as a ‘robot’
Thomas Bangalter, one of the two former members of the Grammy Award-winning music duo Daft Punk, revealed he is “terrified” of artificial intelligence — despite the pair famously performing as … Read More
‘The Simpsons’ characters eerily reimagined as human in AI images
Did “The Simpsons” predict this? An artist has reimagined the beloved cartoon characters as humans with the help of AI software and a bit of photo retouching. Hidreley Diao, a … Read More
Up to 80 percent of workers could see jobs impacted by AI
Artificial intelligence may be coming for your job. Researchers from OpenAI and the University of Pennsylvania argued in a new research paper that AI could soon be shaking up some … Read More
State of the Union: Credit Suisse lifeline and Putin rolls out the red carpet for Xi
The week started with a focus on the Swiss banking sector, the world’s leading wealth management centre, after the government forced through the takeover of failing investment giant Credit Suisse by … Read More
‘Future of music is in AI’
Move over, autotune. Deepfake vocals could be the next big tool for musical manipulation. This week, Grammy-winning artist David Guetta claimed the crowd at a Feb. 3 performance “went nuts” … Read More
Jean Smart and Margot Robbie concerned about deepfakes
Jean Smart and Margot Robbie aren’t so fond of advanced technology in Hollywood. During promotion for the film “Babylon” — which documents the rise and fall of characters in 1920s … Read More
Bruce Willis sells rights for ‘digital twin’ after aphasia diagnosis
Bruce Willis may still appear on the big screen even after his retirement. The 67-year-old actor sold his image rights to Deepcake, an artificial intelligence-powered content optimization platform, after he … Read More
EU proposes rules to make it easier to sue makers of AI systems and drones
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled proposals to make it easier for consumers to claim compensation from manufacturers of artificial intelligence (AI) products including robots, drones or smart-home systems if they … Read More
James Earl Jones gives rights to Darth Vader voice to Ukrainian AI company
He was its father, but the voice of the Dark Side now belongs to other forces. James Earl Jones has given up voicing “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader after 45 … Read More
