Meta’s FAIR team has introduced several new AI developments. One of the highlights is the Meta Video Seal, an invisible yet robust watermark for AI-generated videos that withstands editing and compression. Another tool, Meta Motivo, allows for the control of virtual agents with realistic movements trained through reinforcement learning. Additionally, Meta has introduced Flow Matching … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has reached out to the California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, requesting intervention to halt OpenAI’s transition from a non-profit to a for-profit organization. Zuckerberg argues that it is inappropriate to use assets built for charitable purposes for profit. Elon Musk supports this position and is already engaged in legal proceedings … Read more
Google has released the latest version of its Gemini AI family, introducing Gemini 2.0. This new generation of AI models marks the beginning of the era of AI agents. The updated version boasts enhanced multimodal capabilities, enabling it to process text, images, video, and audio, as well as generate images and voices natively. The version … Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making waves across various sectors, from healthcare to material science. Here’s a look at some of the latest developments. OpenAI’s new model, GPT-o1, has been released but seems to be suitable only for a niche group of users. Professor Ethan Mollick from the Wharton School suggests that GPT-o1 is beneficial for … Read more
Google’s PaliGemma 2 is a new AI model capable of recognizing emotions. This ability can be enhanced through fine-tuning. PaliGemma 2 processes both text and images, going beyond simple object recognition to describe actions, emotions, and the narrative of a scene. Because PaliGemma 2 is freely accessible, experts are concerned about the ease of access … Read more
The municipal service provider Südwestfalen-IT is restructuring its leadership a year after a severe cyberattack. Two former managers are leaving due to allegations of neglecting basic security measures. However, they are not facing claims for damages due to gross negligence. Meanwhile, Google is expanding its Gemini Advanced, allowing the AI chatbot to remember personal user … Read more