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The idea of a virtual pop star is not exactly new; Alvin & The Chipmunks filled this role as early as the last century, and Hatsune Miku, the beloved vocaloid who has been around since 2007, increases in popularity year by year. The latest innovation in the field seems to be called Noonoouri: the digital character cre...

It happens on a daily basis now that one's For You Page on Tiktok is occasionally invaded by a considerable number of clips from movies or TV series, perhaps still unknown to the user. Often, the accounts behind these publications devote themselves exclusively to this kind of content, uploadingto the platformentire epi...

The latest innovation from Meta, the giant company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, concerns the unique ability to artificially generate stickers for Messenger, the messaging platform. The AI behind this development uses user-written prompts and then proposes stickers about them - knowing the people of the Inte...

Today, we present you something quite different, as a reminder that information spreads through different means, whether it is articles, videos or podcasts. Renowned Youtuber Safiya Nygaard, known for the eccentricity of the subjects she chooses for her content, recently posted a video regarding the development of tech...

From October 11 to 15, 2023, the "London Frieze" fair was held in Regent's Park: it was one of the largest events dedicated to contemporary art in the world, focusing exclusively on living artists and innovative artworks - making possible the exhibition of work based on live performances and ambitious presentations fro...

Nowadays, the lives of most of humanity are continually influenced by what the Internet world offers, whether it is true or false information. Users can be divided, summarily, into two categories: those who assimilate information passively, without going out of their way to fact-check, and those who are proactive, info...

During early November, the famous Bletchley Park will host the UK AI Safety Summit, the first global government meeting focused on AI safety - it will also bring together leading companies in the field, civil society groups and research experts. In the months leading up to the event, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and oth...

Following the explosion of fame that has seen the NFT phenomenon as a protagonist, it can be said that their story has not had a particularly lasting ending. This innovation in technology had, originally, frightened the majority of those working in digital art fields, worried that their work would be unfairly copied or...

On September 19, 2023, an article on the neuralink.com website announced that applications to participate in Elon Musk's latest controversial project were officially open. More specifically, the blog post mentioned how they had opened recruitment for the first human clinical trial. The project, called PRIME (Precise R...

The fall of NFTs and the rise of artificial intelligence have occupied the spotlight of the Internet world for much of the past year - meanwhile, augmented reality, virtual reality, and the metaverse have been allowed to blossom undisturbed. Wikipoint is an innovative 3D social network that combines traditional social...

As has already been mentioned, analyzed, and proposed in previous articles, the use of Artificial Intelligence is not limited to the technological, industrial, or mechanical settings; rather, this technology plays pivotal roles within countless creative industries. As a result of the enormous development of Artificial...

On September 19, 2023, Google released a notable update for Bard, its celebrated Artificial Intelligence chatbot. Thanks to this development, the chatbot now has the ability to access other platforms in Google's suite, including Youtube, Google Drive, and Google Flights, so it can assist the user in solving any problem...

In September 2023, the giant Microsoft came under the spotlight for the umpteenth time, and not for good reasons. Inside the company, some AI researchers inadvertently posted tens of terabytes of sensitive data online, including passwords, private keys and more than 30,000 internal Microsoft Teams messages. While uploa...

As we have seen recently, big tech companies are currently too busy chasing online trends to pay adequate attention to what they are actually leaving in the hands of their users. Whether it's offensive stickers or chatbots lacking common sense, generative AI is increasingly emerging as a tool with risky potential. Ear...

On September 19, 2023, George R.R. Martin and 16 other authors involved in the production of the Game Of Thrones phenomenon turned to the prestigious Authors' Guild, which, heading to the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York, filed a lawsuit against the OpenAI company. More specifically, the allegat...

During the last days of September 2023, a famous virtual event called "Meta Connect" was held; as the name suggests, the conference in question is the annual gathering for those interested in the future of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's famous company. Thus, on September 27 and 28, the company unveiled its new chatbot, designe...