Fermyon Technologies is expanding its serverless WebAssembly cloud platform today with the integration of a NoOps database to help developers more rapidly build applications.
WebAssembly is an increasingly popular and capable platform that can enable a developer to write code in any number of different programming languages, then have it run in an optimized runtime environment on-premises or in…
Stability AI levels up image generation with new Stable Diffusion base model for better image composition
July 26, 2023
Stability AI is out today with a new Stable Diffusion base model that dramatically improves image quality and users’ ability to generate highly detailed images with just a text prompt.
Stable Diffusion XL (SDXL) 1.0 is the new, leading-edge flagship text-to-image…
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked July 2023: How to watch
July 26, 2023
Samsung Unpacked 2023
While Samsung already revealed its flagship Galaxy S23 phones earlier this year, summer is reserved for its foldable devices. This year, that event is taking place in South Korea, with the company teasing not just the latest Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z…
Samsung Galaxy lineup has plenty of power for gaming
July 26, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here.
If you’re a gaming nerd, Samsung‘s launch of its new Galaxy products today at its Unpacked event may catch your attention. The devices include its new Galaxy Tab tablets, its flip and foldable Galaxy Z smartphones, and its Galaxy Watch6 devices.
Galaxy tablets
Samsung…
If you’re looking for a portable Bluetooth speaker that puts natural-sounding analog audio at the forefront, then you’ll enjoy the Orange Box. As long as you don’t have too many other requirements, that is. Orange has been making guitar amps since the 1960s and it’s…
The ChatGPT app is now available for Android
July 26, 2023
OpenAI was true to its word. As promised, the company has released a ChatGPT app for Android. Like the iOS version, you can talk to the generative AI to get advice, answers and other (hopefully) helpful responses. You can make voice requests using OpenAI’s in-house…
Gear in this story
July 26, 2023
We’ve recently received a Nikon Z8 to let us complete our review and rushed it straight into our testing studio. We’ve shot and processed the daylight and low light stills and uploaded the Raw files to let you compare them with its peers. As you might hope, it appears to be a direct match for Nikon’s pro-grade Z9.
Studio scene
Our test scene is designed to simulate a broad…
Tamron has announced the development of the 35-150mm F2-2.8 Di III VXD, a full-frame zoom lens for Nikon Z-mount cameras. This isn’t, strictly speaking, a new lens – Tamron released the same lens for Sony E-mount in 2021 – but it will now be available to Z-mount…
Stability AI unveils new FreeWilly language models trained using minimal — and highly synthetic — data
July 26, 2023
There’s a new large language model (LLM) in town — two of them, in fact — and ’90s kids will immediately recognize their names: FreeWilly1 and FreeWilly2.
Unveiled on Friday by Stability AI, the company behind the Stable Diffusion image generation AI and founded by…
What the viral AI-generated ‘Barbenheimer’ trailer says about generative AI hype | The AI Beat
July 26, 2023
A new AI-generated movie trailer that splices together the wildly-hyped movies Barbie and Oppenheimer into a mashup — featuring a pink mushroom cloud — has gone viral.
The trailer offers a spot-on sendup on the “Barbenheimer” hype that had moviegoers flocking to see both movies back-to-back, even though the two films couldn’t be more different — Oppenheimer is a sober biopic about…
