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Google’s Veo 2 video generating model comes to Gemini

Google is bringing its Veo 2 video-generating AI model to users who pay for Gemini Advanced, the company’s premium AI plan. The expansion comes as Google looks to deliver an answer to OpenAI’s Sora video generation platform, and as competition in the space grows fiercer. Two weeks ago, one of the more formidable synthetic media […]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Jagex takes survival game RuneScape: Dragonwilds into Steam early access

Jagex announced that its open world survival game RuneScape: Dragonwilds is now available in early access on Steam.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

A small US city is experimenting with AI to find out what residents want

Bowling Green, Kentucky, is home to 75,000 residents who recently wrapped up an experiment in using AI for democracy: Can an online polling platform, powered by machine learning, capture what residents want to see happen in their city? When Doug Gorman, elected leader of the county that includes Bowling Green, took office in 2023, it…

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

A small US city experiments with AI to find out what residents want

Bowling Green, Kentucky, is home to 75,000 residents who recently wrapped up an experiment in using AI for democracy: Can an online polling platform, powered by machine learning, capture what residents want to see happen in their city? When Doug Gorman, elected leader of the county that includes Bowling Green, took office in 2023, it…

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Anthropic’s Claude can now read your Gmail

Anthropic announced on Tuesday that its AI chatbot, Claude, now integrates with Google Workspace, allowing it to search and reference your emails in Gmail, scheduled events in Google Calendar, and documents in Google Docs. The integration is rolling out in beta first to subscribers to Anthropic’s Max, Team, Enterprise, and Pro plans. Administrators managing multi-user […]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google's Veo 2 AI text-to-video generator is now available - how to try it

This alternative to Sora is finally live in Gemini, and it's the same price.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Why Does Colorado Have So Many Different Colored License Plates?

The state of Colorado has hundreds ofcolored license plates, all serving a different purpose. Let's tell you all about them.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Generate videos in Gemini and Whisk with Veo 2

Transform text-based prompts into high-resolution eight-second videos in Gemini Advanced and use Whisk Animate to turn images into eight-second animated clips.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Gemini Advanced can make videos now, and they’re amazing

Using its Veo 2 video creation tool, Google's Gemini Advanced can now bring your words to life in short video clips.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

5 shows to stream if you like The Handmaid’s Tale

Praise be! Check out these five shows to stream if you like The Handmaid's Tale, which is wrapping up its sixth and final season.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Liz Truss to launch ‘uncensored’ social network to counter mainstream media

Former PM says she wants to protect free speech after being ‘cut off at the knees’ by ‘the elite’ while at No 10Liz Truss is preparing to launch her own social media platform championing free speech, as she warned the “deep state” and mainstream media were stifling freedom of expression in Britain.The former prime minister said the platform would launch this summer. It is her latest attempt to become a leading figure...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Crypto Needs Tools to ‘Demonstrate How Powerful Self-Custody Can Be’: WalletConnect Director

Former Kraken Chief Legal Officer Marco Santori talks global crypto regulation, privacy and his new role at WalletConnect.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Millions tune in for three-week live stream of Sweden’s moose migration

Slow TV is attracting viewers with hits such as a knitting marathon, burning firewood and swimming salmonMost of the time, nothing much happens. A wide Nordic river, melting snow still lining its banks, meanders peacefully through a pristine forest of spruce and pine. But this spring, as every spring for the past six years, a lot of people will be glued to it.When Den stora älgvandringen – variously translated as The...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Leaker suggests iPhone 18 Fold may cost up to $2300, slightly higher than competitors

According to leaker Instant Digital on Weibo, Apple’s first foldable iPhone will cost between $2100 and $2300, placing it slightly higher than . more…

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked

The infamous website was taken down and working intermittently, while hackers leaked alleged data like moderators email addresses, and source code.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Nato chief in surprise Ukraine visit as US fails to condemn Sumy attack – as it happened

Mark Rutte makes unannounced visit to Odesa and tells Zelenskyy that ‘Nato support is unwavering’The EU has said that “significant joint efforts will be needed” for a successful outcome to trade talks at the end of Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs.The European Commission, which handles trade policy for the 27 EU member states, was reporting back on a meeting between its lead trade official Maroš Šefčovič and US...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Get all the Microsoft Office tools you need in one A$80 package

Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2021 for Windows offers lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for A$80.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

$666 edition of Doom includes game box that, itself, plays Doom

There are physical editions of the iconic shooters Doom and Doom II coming out, thanks to Limited Run Games. All editions ship with both games, but the highlight is something called the Will it Run Edition. This one comes with all kinds of extra goodies, including a game box that actually runs the original Doom. You read that right. Box play Doom. All you have to do is connect a USB controller, as the box also has a...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

UK government refuses to rule out redundancies at Scunthorpe steelworks

Business secretary says plant may need ‘different employment footprint’ after government takeover of siteThe business secretary has refused to rule out redundancies at the Scunthorpe steelworks, despite calls from trade unions to end the programme of job losses started by its former owners.Jonathan Reynolds said on Tuesday the plant might need to have a “different employment footprint” after the government’s takeover,...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Japan orders Google to stop alleged antitrust violations on Android phones

Ahead of U.S.-Japan trade talks related to tariffs, Japan orders Google to stop alleged antitrust violations on Android devices.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Benn Jordan's AI poison pill and the weird world of adversarial noise

Article URL: https://cdm.link/benn-jordan-ai-poison-pill/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43695401 Points: 77 # Comments: 144

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Save $100 on a powerful portable generator with dual fuel options

Keep the lights on with help from the Explorer Bear 4000 Watts Portable Ultra-Quiet Dual Fuel Generator with CO Sentry by Pulsar, now $499.99 (reg. $599).

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Tether invests in Fizen to boost stablecoin adoption and expand payment solutions

Tether, the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, has strategically invested in Fizen Limited to support the broader adoption of stablecoins and self-custody solutions. The deal, announced on April 15, did not disclose the financial details but aligns with Tether’s broader goal of promoting financial inclusion through blockchain technology. Boosting stablecoin payments According to […] The post Tether...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Insurance Firm Lemonade Says API Glitch Exposed Some Driver’s License Numbers

Lemonade says the incident is not material and that its operations were not compromised, nor was its customer data targeted. The post Insurance Firm Lemonade Says API Glitch Exposed Some Driver’s License Numbers appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Google ends security updates for Android 12

Google is pulling the plug on security updates for Android 12 after four years, leaving older devices without further patches unless they’re updated to a newer OS version. more…

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

What Is CAFE And How Does It Push Automakers To Improve Fuel Efficiency?

There are lots of inscrutable acronyms in the car industry, and one of the most important for automaker is CAFE. How does CAFE affect my car's MPG?

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Civil case against influencer Andrew Tate is first of its kind, UK judge told

Four women suing Tate over allegations of sexual violence and coercive control, with trial scheduled for early 2027A civil case against Andrew Tate over allegations he subjected four women to sexual violence and coercive control is the first case of its kind, a judge has been told.The influencer is being sued by two women who worked for his webcam business in Luton, Bedfordshire, in 2015 and two former girlfriends in...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Ice deports Venezuelan teen despite reportedly knowing he was not a target

Merwil Gutiérrez sent from New York to El Salvador prison although family says he has no criminal history or gang tiesA 19-year-old Venezuelan in New York City reportedly was apprehended by Trump administration immigration authorities and deported to El Salvador despite agents’ realizing he was not whom they meant to arrest in a targeted operation.Merwil Gutiérrez, whose family opened an asylum case after arriving in...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Fun ways of deciding authorship order (2016)

Article URL: https://dynamicecology.wordpress.com/2016/09/21/fun-ways-of-deciding-authorship-order/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43695285 Points: 59 # Comments: 28

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

UK weather: heavy rain warning issued for western England and Wales

Met Office expects a month’s worth of rain in 48 hours to end warm and dry spellA month’s worth of rain is expected to fall on parts of the UK within 48 hours as the good weather the country has basked in for weeks comes to a soggy end.Western England and the whole of Wales have been warned of possible flooding as the Easter weekend approaches. Continue reading...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Plotly’s AI Tools Are Redefining Data Science Workflows 

How Plotly’s AI-powered tools are transforming data science workflows with faster development, smarter insights, and improved collaboration. The post Plotly’s AI Tools Are Redefining Data Science Workflows appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

Deel’s CEO is now in Dubai, complicating Rippling’s lawsuit

Rippling’s efforts to serve Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz have been significantly complicated by the fact that Bouaziz and his lawyer are now in Dubai, according to internal correspondence seen by TechCrunch. The UAE is a country with a reputation of being a safe haven for those wanting to avoid extradition. Rippling is trying to serve […]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Get ready for the Amazon Book Sale, coming soon

Amazon just announced the dates of its upcoming book sale. Get ready to save up to 80% on print books, e-books, and audio books from April 23 through 28.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Witness a dynamic dialogue between two visionary CEOs

Step into an extraordinary fireside chat featuring Ali Ghodsi, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Databricks, alongside Dario Amodei, the innovative co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. Discover how their groundbreaking partnership is set to accelerate the evolution of domain-specific AI agents. During this free, virtual event, you’ll also gain exclusive access to three additional sessions […]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake screenshots leak ahead of possible release

The long-rumored remake of 'Oblivion' started feeling a lot more real on Tuesday thanks to some leaked screenshots.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable