YouTube has recently announced the integration of Google's DeepMind video-generation model into its Shorts platform, enabling creators to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their video-making process. The new features, dubbed Veo, will allow creators to add AI-generated backgrounds to their vi
As the world becomes increasingly reliant on social media, a new and insidious threat has emerged: deepfake videos using the trusted identities of famous doctors to promote dangerous and untested miracle cures for serious health problems. The scammers are getting more sophisticated, deploying the li
With the US election looming, the debate around the impact of AI on voting has reached a fever pitch. Recent developments suggest that AI can indeed influence elections, but not in the way we might expect. Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris, paired with AI-generated misinformation, highl
Imagine a world where Captain James T. Kirk is framed for a heinous crime he didn't commit - the assassination of Klingon Chancellor Gorkon. Meanwhile, his trusted friend and fellow Starfleet officer, Lt. Commander Worf, commits a similar crime, but doesn't face punishment. What if this assumption
Did you know that over half of Earth's surface remains unexplored? That's right, we've only mapped a quarter of the seafloor to a high resolution. So what lurks in the depths? This week, oceanographers discovered a whopping seamount off the coast of Chile, a mountain rising 3,109 meters from the oc
