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Fable unveils Showrunner AI to create South Park-like TV shows with you as the star

Fable, a San Francisco startup running a big project dubbed The Simulation, has released Showrunner AI technology, dubbed SHOW-1, which can generate new episodes of TV shows with you as the star. It’s another big step for generative AI, which has been on a tear for the last six months. And the timing is interesting, considering both writers and actors are on strike in Hollywood. The company…
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TikTok rolls out passkey login for iOS devices

The list of third-party apps that support passkey login on the iPhone has grown by one, thanks to TikTok. Users of the popular video-sharing service will now have the option to sign in with their passkey associated with their Apple ID, which means they can easily get into…
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This week in data: How to choose the right generative AI use cases

With the rapid developments in generative AI today, what should your business be focusing on? This week, VentureBeat Transform featured incredible lessons from practitioners and vendors in data and AI, and next week the MIT CDO Symposium will be full of insights from the CDOs of Visa, Universal Music Group, Sanofi, Colgate-Palmolive, Herbalife and more. Watch the video below to learn how gen AI…
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How AI can improve the future of incident response

Cybersecurity software providers must step up their efforts to deliver self-healing software and solutions, according to Adam Zoller, CISO for healthcare leader Providence. Speaking at VentureBeat Transform 2023 last week, Zoller pointed out that there is white space in the…
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VB Transform Innovation Showcase winner: Arize AI

There are many companies innovating in the generative AI, machine learning (ML) and analytics spaces. Ten were nominated at the Innovation Showcase at this year’s VentureBeat Transform. Ultimately, three winners were selected in three categories: Best Presentation Style, Best Technology and Most Likely to Succeed. For Best Technology, judges chose Arize AI, an ML observability platform that uses…
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Wix announces AI text-to-website generator

Today, DIY website builder Wix announced an automated tool to create complete websites using natural language prompts. The capability will debut as part of a broader suite of AI-powered features that the company says will simplify the entire process of building, designing…
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Bluesky allowed people to include the n-word in their usernames

Before this week, Bluesky, the up-and-coming decentralized Twitter alternative, did not have a system in place to automatically prevent people from registering usernames that featured the n-word as part of their handle. On Wednesday, the company received multiple reports of…
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L-mount expansion: Samyang and Astrodesign join the L-Mount Alliance

Leica Camera has announced the addition of two new members to the L-Mount Alliance: Astrodesign and Samyang. Samyang, a South Korean lens manufacturer, became increasingly well-known to photographers over the past few years thanks to its growing line of optics for interchangeable lens cameras sold under the Samyang and Rokinon brands. Initially known for manufacturing budget-conscious manual focus…
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