Ad
Short

Text-to-video startup RunwayML has just announced "Motion Brush," which lets you select specific areas of an image and set them in motion. The feature is coming soon to Runway's Gen-2 model, which just received a significant upgrade in fidelity and consistency. The update also allows the Gen-2 to handle a higher resolution of 2,816 x 1,536 pixels when creating video from an existing image, exceeding today's widespread Full-HD resolution.

Video: RunwayML

Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Short

OpenAI is experiencing "abnormal traffic" that suggests hackers are trying to overwhelm its services, potentially causing outages like the one that hit ChatGPT this week. The startup has detected signs of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack and is working to mitigate the problem, it writes on its status page.

Update - We are dealing with periodic outages due to an abnormal traffic pattern reflective of a DDoS attack. We are continuing work to mitigate this.
Nov 08, 2023 - 19:49 PST

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also said that the use of the new features introduced during the Dev Days is "far exceeding" OpenAI's expectations, so the company is staggering the rollout and anticipating more instability in the short term.

Short

Generative AI in Search expands to over 120 new countries and territories and adds support for four new languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, and Indonesian. Search Generative Experience (SGE) provides AI-powered summaries that summarize relevant information for users' searches. The expansion follows positive feedback from launches in India and Japan. The upgrades to SGE, rolling out first in the U.S., include easier follow-up questions, AI-powered translation assistance, and more definitions for topics such as coding. The new features are available through Search Labs on the Google app and Chrome desktop, and will be rolled out gradually over the coming weeks.

Ad
Ad
Google News