Hidden Door has unveiled an updated artistic vision behind its new game where generative AI creates the narrative for humans to play.
With this game, which is still in the testing stages, the development team isn’t creating a singular narrative for the game. Rather, it’s creating a library of tools that can help it bring an endless variety of stories to life so that players can come back over…
Luma AI’s Genie lets anyone make 3D objects from text
November 4, 2023
Luma AI, a startup that specializes in creating 3D content from video and text, has unveiled a new tool that allows anyone to generate realistic 3D models in seconds.
The tool, called Genie, is a research preview of an all-new kind of generative 3D foundation model that can…
IDC study: Businesses report a massive 250% return on AI investments
November 3, 2023
A survey of 2,100 global business leaders and decision makers by research firm IDC suggests a new level of momentum around AI investments by businesses, driven by perceived value and excitement around generative AI.
The report, which was commissioned by Microsoft, but…
Midjourney’s new style tuner is here. Here’s how to use it.
November 3, 2023
Midjourney is one of the most popular AI art and text-to-image generators, generating high-quality photorealistic and cinematic works from users’ prompts typed in plain English that have already wound up on TV and in cinemas (as well as on VentureBeat, where we use it along with other tools for article art).
Conceived by former Magic Leap programmer David Holz and launched in the summer of 2022…
Microsoft unveils ‘LeMa’: A revolutionary AI learning method mirroring human problem solving
November 3, 2023
Researchers from Microsoft Research Asia, Peking University, and Xi’an Jiaotong University have developed a new technique to improve large language models’ (LLMs) ability to solve math problems by having them learn from their mistakes, akin to how humans learn.
The…
DeepMotion launches MotionGPT for text-to-3D animation
November 3, 2023
DeepMotion, a maker of AI-powered motion capture technology, wants to redefine the animation landscape with the launch of MotionGPT.
This tool leverages the power of generative AI to seamlessly transform text prompts into intricate 3D animations, ushering in a new era of…
SAP is gearing up for the age of AI.
At its TechEd conference in Bengaluru, India, the German software major doubled down on its AI efforts and announced a bunch of tools and capabilities to not only boost the productivity of developers but also enable them to build custom AI-powered applications.
It unveiled AI-infused pro-code tools that accelerate application development in different ways and…
Anyone who has dealt in a customer-facing job — or even just worked with a team of more than a few individuals — knows that every person on Earth has their own unique, sometimes baffling, preferences.
Understanding the preferences of every individual is difficult even…
Aethir wants the decentralized cloud to speed up gaming and AI
November 3, 2023
The shift to cloud infrastructure has become a massive trend for the internet. But moving generative AI and gaming applications to the cloud can strain computing resources.
That’s why Singapore-based Aethir is focusing on decentralization — of the sort made possible…
AI pioneers Hinton, Ng, LeCun, Bengio amp up x-risk debate
November 2, 2023
In a series of online articles, blog posts and posts on X/LinkedIn over the past few days, AI pioneers (sometimes called “godfathers” of AI) Geoffrey Hinton, Andrew Ng, Yann LeCun and Yoshua Bengio have amped up their debate over existential risks of AI by commenting publicly on each other’s posts. The debate clearly places Hinton and Bengio on the side that is highly concerned about AI’s…
