synthetic media
A pro-Iranian media outlet called Explosive Media is using AI-generated Lego-style cartoons to mock U.S. leadership, highlighting how accessible synthetic media tools are enabling new forms of state-aligned propaganda.
Diffusion Models
The mathematics behind AI image generators like Stable Diffusion traces back to Joseph Fourier's 1822 heat equation. Understanding diffusion processes reveals how these models transform noise into coherent images.
AI image generation
New iOS app Mixup introduces a Mad Libs-style interface for AI image generation, allowing users to blend photographs, text prompts, and hand-drawn sketches into a single multimodal creation workflow.