InfoWorld

Get started with Python’s new native JIT

The native just-in-time compiler in Python 3.15 can speed up code by as much as 20% or more, although it’s still experimental ...
Rolling Stone

Teens Can Use OpenAI’s Sora 2 to Generate Images of School Shooters and Sexual Violence

Sora 2, the latest version of OpenAI‘s text-to-video AI model, saw problems from the start. When it debuted in October along with a TikTok-like social platform, users generated and posted clips of ...
Futurism

Disney+ Will Allow Users to Generate Their Own “Frozen 3” Using AI

Disney is planning to flood its streaming service, Disney+, with user-generated AI slop. During the company’s recent earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that the streaming service is “in the midst ...
Wired

Adobe Firefly: What It Is and How to Use It

Adobe Firefly feels like the best-kept secret in software right now. Adobe is aggressively talking up the app and its capabilities at events like Adobe MAX, but even with so much limelight, it doesn’t ...
foxbangor

Maine voters approve Referendum Question 2 to create a Red Flag Law

PORTLAND -- Maine voters have approved Question 2, the ballot measure to create an extreme risk protection order also known as a red flag law. The referendum question sparked large debate this ...
Engadget

Adobe's Firefly can now use AI to generate soundtracks, speech and video

Adobe has released the latest version of Firefly that now leans heavily on AI for nearly every facet of video and image post-production. The updated app can now use AI to generate narration, music, ...
ZDNet

Are Sora 2 and other AI video tools risky to use? Here's what a legal scholar says

AI video tools now raise real legal and ownership risks. OpenAI says Sora supports creativity, but critics aren't so sure. Generative video could democratize art or destroy it entirely. OpenAI's Sora ...
Rolling Stone

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Can Generate Videos of Celebrities Appearing to Shout Racial Slurs

OpenAI‘s latest AI video generation model, Sora 2, wowed users with its more realistic images and physics when it debuted with an invite-only release earlier this month — even as it ran into immediate ...
TechNewsWorld

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Found To Generate False Claim Videos 80% of the Time

New research by NewsGuard has revealed that the latest version of OpenAI’s video creation tool Sora 2 can be prompted to advance false or misleading information 80% of the time. NewsGuard, which rates ...
The Conversation

OpenAI’s newly launched Sora 2 makes AI’s environmental impact impossible to ignore

Thompson Rivers University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Thompson Rivers University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. OpenAI’s recent rollout of its new ...
techtimes

OpenAI Sora 2 Deepfakes: Do Likeness Protections Apply to Dead Celebrities?

OpenAI's Sora 2 has become popular among those who have been using it to create AI-generated videos of almost anything. However, there has been a rise in the use of various dead celebrities looking ...