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The once-popular third-party podcast app Castro was seemingly shut down this weekend after earlier saying it was “actively looking for a new home” for its product.…
News aggregator application SmartNews had a difficult 2023, starting with widespread layoffs in January and ending with leadership change which saw co-founder Kaisei Hamamoto take on…
The new year marks the funniest holidays you might not know about: Public Sector Day. But this year’s celebration is very special. After years of legal…
We recently wrote about Breakr — a platform that connects labels, artists and brands with social media influencers to run mass campaigns programmatically — when it…
News publisher files class-action antitrust lawsuit against Google, citing AI harms their bottom line
By techtost.com
A new class-action lawsuit filed this week in US District Court in DC accuses Google and parent company Alphabet of engaging in anti-competitive behavior in violation…
Google is making the second generation of Imagen, its AI model that can create and edit images at the prompt of text, more widely available —…
Boston Dynamics joins forces with company behind ‘Avatar’, ‘Jurassic Park’ animatronics
By techtost.com
Since the company’s early days as an MIT spinoff, Boston Dynamics’ systems have always provided entertainment value. It’s something the Hyundai-owned company has long embraced, posting…
After coming to the Bard and Pixel 8 Pro last week, Gemini, the recently announced flagship of Google’s GenAI model family, is rolling out to Google…
Many, if not most, producers of AI technologies argue that fair use gives them the right to train AI models on copyrighted material that has been…
Practically every TV and Film production uses CG these days, but a fully digital performance takes it to another level. Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted” is one of…