Inspired by the shape-shifting skin of octopuses, Penn State researchers developed a smart hydrogel that can change appearance, texture, and shape on command. The material is programmed using a ...

Abstract: Golden apple snail, locally known as kuhol, is a major pest of rice that contributes to crop yield loss in the Philippines. This study was conducted to develop a program that helps decrease ...

India is celebrating its 77th Republic Day on January 26, a historic occasion that marks the enforcement of the Indian Constitution. On this day in 1950, India officially became a sovereign, ...

Bowing to pressure, the company said it would restrict X users from generating explicit images of real people in jurisdictions where such content is illegal. By Ali Watkins The social media platform X ...

Grok, the AI chatbot on Elon Musk’s social media platform X, is limiting image generation and editing capabilities to paying subscribers amid a global outcry from officials and users over the tool ...

Grok, the flagship chatbot created by the Elon Musk-founded AI venture xAI and infused into X-formerly-Twitter — a platform also owned by Elon Musk — continues to be used by trollish misogynists, ...

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Some users of popular chatbots are generating bikini deepfakes using photos of fully clothed women as their source material. Most of these fake images appear to be generated without the consent of the ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Image Comics has been giving creators a home for any kind of the story they want for over 30 years now. The publisher puts out books that run the gamut of genres, from superheroes to horror to fantasy ...

TL;DR: In the early 2000s, the Wachowski sisters approached Konami to develop a Hideo Kojima-directed Matrix game, but then-CEO Kasumi Kitaue canceled the project to prioritize Metal Gear Solid.

The world could have experienced a Matrix game from Hideo Kojima in the ‘90s if it wasn’t shut down by Konami. Christopher Bergstresser, Konami Digital Entertainment’s former vice president of ...