Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro at complex text rendering, but not aesthetics

Furthermore, Nano Banana Pro still edged out GLM-Image in terms of pure aesthetics — using the OneIG benchmark, Nano Banana 2 ...
CNN

More photos from Epstein’s estate released by House Democrats as deadline to release DOJ files looms

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate Thursday — the latest in a series of intermittent disclosures that have fueled significant political intrigue ...
The New Yorker

America’s Betting Craze Has Spread to Its News Networks

Having swallowed sports media, will gambling now devour other kinds of news? Last week, CNN announced a deal with Kalshi, a federally regulated online exchange where Americans can wager on current ...
Slate

CNN Is Using an Election Polling Tool That Anyone Can Rig

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. By mid-October, the Democrats’ chances ...
The New York Times

CNN, Unwanted by Netflix, Is Excluded From a Sale, for Now

The prospect of Paramount’s buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel may be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity. By ...
CNN

Scientist turns people’s mental images into text using ‘mind-captioning’ technology

A scientist in Japan has developed a technique that uses brain scans and artificial intelligence to turn a person’s mental images into accurate, descriptive sentences. While there has been progress in ...
Futurism

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of large language models (LLMs) to rewrite itself on the fly. An ...
WTKR

Jones wins, unseating Attorney General Jason Miyares despite text controversy, CNN projects

RICHMOND, Va. — Current Attorney General Jason Miyares, a Republican, has been unseated by his Democratic challenger: Former Del. Jay Jones, CNN projects. Jones won the election despite indications ...
Reuters

CNN's all-access subscription tier will launch on October 28 at $6.99 per month

Oct 16 (Reuters) - CNN is taking another shot at streaming with a $6.99-a-month subscription service that will launch on October 28, three years after its parent Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Launches MAI-Image-1, Its First In-House Text-to-Image AI Model

Microsoft has unveiled MAI-Image-1, its first text-to-image model fully developed in-house. MAI-Image-1 ranks among the top 10 models on the LMArena platform, meaning it delivers strong results when ...
IEEE

Text-Augmented Semantic Feature Extraction and Difference Information Learning for Remote Sensing Image Change Captioning

Abstract: Remote sensing image change captioning (RSICC) aims to generate sentence descriptions about land cover changes in bitemporal images. The effective acquisition of semantic-level change ...
TechCrunch

Snapchat’s new Lens lets you create AI images using text prompts

Snapchat is launching a new Lens that lets users create and edit images using a text-to-image AI generator, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. The new “Imagine Lens” is available to Snapchat+ ...