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ChatGPT has returned to WhatsApp for users in the European Economic Area after the European Commission ordered Meta to provide free access to third-party AI chatbots on its messaging platform. The restoration follows Met…
Vrbo, the Expedia Group-owned vacation rental platform, is using generative AI alongside first-party booking and search data to create localised summer travel marketing campaigns tailored to regional preferences, rather …
Ten filmmakers unveiled AI-native short films at the Raindance Film Festival in London, produced by Moonmax and built entirely on CapCut Video Studio in a 10-film series called 'Lost Canon.' The initiative, jointly commi…
Apple Intelligence has been approved by China's Cyberspace Administration, allowing the AI system to launch on iPhones in the country for the first time. The on-device generative AI service will use models from both Baid…
An AI-generated version of The Odyssey is set to release later this summer, with the studio acknowledging it will not surpass Christopher Nolan's upcoming adaptation.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned businesses that using closed-source generative AI without data protection strategies risks surrendering internal knowledge and trade secrets. Nadella said companies pay for AI not only …
OpenArt AI, an AI text-to-video platform, is launching ads in AMC movie theaters across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York to promote its Director product, which lets users generate videos up to five minutes long f…
Meta has removed an Instagram AI feature that let users insert people from public accounts into AI-generated images, after backlash over automatic opt-in. The feature, introduced a week earlier alongside Meta's latest im…
Pixel Rehab, a free browser tool, recovers true pixel art from AI-generated images by detecting the hidden grid and rebuilding the artwork at its native resolution, running entirely locally without uploading any data. Th…
Telnyx released a 104-line Python app called the AI Phone Story Hotline that lets callers dial a phone number, pick a genre, and hear an AI-generated interactive story that adapts to their choices in real time via DTMF k…
A developer built an n8n workflow that automates LinkedIn post creation using Google Gemini for caption and hashtag generation and DALL·E for image generation, with optional approval gates and logging. The workflow handl…
An animator reflects on the meaning of creating art in an era of inexhaustible AI, exploring how to reclaim purpose and control in the creative process.
AI is not replacing marketers, but it is replacing marketers with no taste, according to a developer's analysis. The machine handles production, leaving humans paid entirely for judgment and taste, which becomes the scar…
A study of 1,222 people, still under peer review, found that using AI tools to solve arithmetic or reading comprehension exercises improved short-term performance but diminished long-term results and willingness to persi…
Los Touré and Marc Mueller, two software engineers behind the startup Danger Testing, have released more than 50 apps since April 2025 by using AI-powered 'vibe coding' tools, aiming to become 'appstars' who treat app de…
Norway will nearly ban generative AI for students aged 6-13 starting fall 2026, and Barclay Damon law firm requires junior lawyers to work without AI for their first three years, both arguing that beginners must learn fo…
FFAvatar introduces a Transformer-based 3D Gaussian framework for constructing animatable 4D head avatars from a few reference images, with quality improving as more images are added. The system uses an alternating atten…
Google faces a new copyright lawsuit filed on July 10 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York by Hachette Book Group, Cengage, Elsevier, and author Scott Turow, who accuse the company of copying …
EzTranslate, a free browser-based photo translation tool optimized for Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) speakers, launched on Show HN. The service uses AI to recognize and translate text from images, supporting English, Japa…
AI search engines like ChatGPT are reshaping digital intermediation by resolving information needs internally, reducing outbound clicks to just 5.2% of sessions compared to Google's much higher referral ratio, according …