Category: Software

I tried bringing my memories to life with AI and found it works better with dogs than with human hands

MyHeritage gained a lot of attention for turning old photos into videos with its Deep Nostalgia technology in 2024, and they’re also the company behind DeepStory, which makes images speak by creating talking portraits from photos or paintings. Now, the company has upgraded the tech with its new LiveMemory tool.…

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This voice controlled AI might one day replace your mouse and keyboard

Anthropic’s experiments with giving Claude AI control of your computer are taking a new tone, literally. Voice control could potentially change how you get your device to operate. The AI assistant developer has teamed with Hume AI and its new Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) 2 to give Claude a grasp…

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Happy 2nd birthday, ChatGPT! Here are 5 ways you’ve already changed the world

ChatGPT was born two years ago amid a flurry of hyperbolic hype, skepticism, and outright fear. The AI chatbot didn’t immediately guide us to digital heaven, take over every job, or become sentient and send robots with Austrian accents after us, but ChatGPT has a made major impact on many…

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AI can now clone your personality in only two hours – and that’s a dream for deepfake scammers

New study trained AI models on answers given in a two-hour interview AI could replicate participants’ responses with 85% accuracy Agents could be used instead of humans in future research studies You might think your personality is unique, but all it takes is a two-hour interview for an AI model…

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AI voice scams are on the rise – here’s how to stay safe, according to security experts

AI voice-clone scams are on the rise, according to security experts Voice-enabled AI models can be used to imitate loved ones Experts recommend agreeing a safe phrase with friends and family The next spam call you receive might not be a real person – and your ear won’t be able…

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Why you’re wrong about AI art, according to the Ai-Da robot that just made a $1 million painting

Science fiction promised us robot butlers, but it seems they rather fancy themselves as artists instead. And who can blame them? On November 7, a painting of the mathematician Alan Turing by an AI-powered robot called Ai-Da sold at auction for a cool $1,084,000 (around £865,000). That’s a more appealing…

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