Former Pixar Animator Gives One Big Reason AI Video Won’t Work in Hollywood

Former Pixar Animator Gives One Big Reason AI Video Won’t Work in Hollywood

AI-generated video has received a lot of hype lately as a tool that’s supposedly going to revolutionize Hollywood. But Craig Good, a former animator at Pixar who worked on classics like Toy Story and Finding Nemo, isn’t convinced. Good thinks there’s one big problem with AI video software that will immediately frustrate anyone working on …

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Jon Stewart unplugs AI, goes to town on tech

Jon Stewart unplugs AI, goes to town on tech

We’re all familiar with artificial intelligence, Silicon Valley’s latest revenue stream hopeful that’s currently making all of our lives much, much better. AI has had a remarkable rise these last few years, sucking up the internet and reducing it to some of the ugliest, most incoherent spam we’ve ever seen. It really is impressive. But …

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An AI That Helps You Get a Job?

An AI That Helps You Get a Job?

Gyanda Sachdeva, LinkedIn’s VP of product management, spoke with Gizmodo for the latest installment of our “AI Unlocked” video series. Watch the interview above and check out the transcript below. The transcript of this conversation has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Thomas Germain: Everybody’s worried about AI stealing their job, but now LinkedIn …

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Science Journal That Published ‘Rat Dck’ AI Gibberish Speaks Out

Science Journal That Published ‘Rat Dck’ AI Gibberish Speaks Out

Don’t worry—the rat dck can no longer hurt you. The open-access paper that contained bizarre, AI-generated imagery of rat genitalia and gibberish graphics has been retracted by its publisher, which said that the study authors violated the journal’s guidelines. Like It or Not, Your Doctor Will Use AI | AI Unlocked Published in Frontiers in …

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Your AI Girlfriend Is a Data-Harvesting Horror Show

Your AI Girlfriend Is a Data-Harvesting Horror Show

Lonely on Valentine’s Day? AI can help. At least, that’s what a number of companies hawking “romantic” chatbots will tell you. But as your robot love story unfolds, there’s a tradeoff you may not realize you’re making. According to a new study from Mozilla’s *Privacy Not Included project, AI girlfriends and boyfriends harvest shockingly personal …

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AI Needs to Go Nuclear

AI Needs to Go Nuclear

Sam Altman, the Jimmy Neutron-looking mega-millionaire who heads OpenAI, had a lot to say at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. During an interview, Altman implied that his industry should lean into nuclear power to keep up with its growing energy footprint. That’s not exactly a surprising turn of events, but it …

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Google Gemini vs. GPT-4: Which is the best AI?

Google Gemini vs. GPT-4: Which is the best AI?

Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence and OpenAI’s ChatGPT that uses the GPT-4 model are two of the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions available today. They can comprehend and interact with text, images, video, audio, and code, as well as output various alterations of each. they also provide expertise that would cost a lot to replicate …

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