Some Musk v. Altman Jurors Don’t Like Elon Musk
Musk’s lawsuit challenges OpenAI’s evolution under Sam Altman. But during jury selection, several potential jurors voiced negative views of Musk himself.
Are you addicted to your AI chatbot? It might be by design
AI chatbots can grant almost any request—a celebrity in love with you, a research assistant, a book character sprung to life—instantly and with little effort. New research presented at the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems suggests that this genie-like quality is fueling AI addiction, and that chatbot design could be partly …
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GooglyEyes IC-LoRA for LTX2.3 released!
It’s exactly as dumb and as it looks and sounds; slap googly eyes on anyone. You can find it on HF, works with default IC-LoRA workflows with trigger word “googlyeyes”: https://huggingface.co/TheBurgstall/ltx-2.3-googlyeyes-lora submitted by /u/Burgstall [link] [comments]
‘STAGED’: Conspiracy Theories Are Everywhere Following White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting
The word “staged” exploded on social media following the attack, as both right- and left-wing influencers and anonymous accounts spread unfounded conspiracy theories.
WaTale: A free, fully local visual novel engine (Powered by SD 1.5, LayerDiffuse, and ControlNet)
Hey all. I’ve been working on WaTale, a visual novel app powered by local AI. It combines text, image, and voice models to create fully interactive, branching visual novels entirely on your own hardware. This is a free to use, hassle-free, fully bundled solution. When relying on the local generation pipeline (Ollama for text, Stable …
Best Apps for Focus (2026): Focus Friend, Forest, Focus Traveller
Distractions? What distractions? Here are our recommendations for apps that help you stay focused on the task at hand.
Comfy raises $30M to continue building the best creative AI tool in open
Hi r/StableDiffusion, Today we’re excited to share that Comfy has raised $30M at a $500M valuation! Comfy has grown a lot over the past year, and especially over the past six months: more than 50% of our users joined the Comfy ecosystem during that period. Comfy Cloud has also grown quickly, with annualized bookings crossing …
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Learning Long-Term Motion Embeddings for Efficient Kinematics Generation
Understanding and predicting motion is a fundamental component of visual intelligence. Although modern video models exhibit strong comprehension of scene dynamics, exploring multiple possible futures through full video synthesis remains prohibitively inefficient. We model scene dynamics orders of magnitude more efficiently by directly operating on a long-term motion embedding that is learned from large-scale trajectories …
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Scaling Camera File Processing at Netflix
Orchestrating Media Workflows Through Strategic Collaboration Authors: Eric Reinecke, Bhanu Srikanth Introduction to Content Hub’s Media Production Suite At Netflix, we want to provide filmmakers with the tools they need to produce content at a global scale, with quick turnaround and choice from an extraordinary variety of cameras, formats, workflows, and collaborators. Every series or film …
Building Workforce AI Agents with Visier and Amazon Quick
Employees across every function are expected to make faster, better-informed decisions, but the information that they need rarely lives in one place. Workforce intelligence (who is in your organization, how they are performing, and where the gaps are) is one of the most valuable signals an enterprise has, and platforms like Visier are purpose-built to …
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