Spotify changes developer mode API to require premium accounts, limits test users

Spotify is now limiting each app to only five users and requires devs to have a Premium subscription. If developers need to make their app available to a wider user base, they will have to apply for ...
Newsweek

I Couldn’t Stop Creating AI Images of Myself—Until I Had a Breakdown

At the time, I was working as the head of user experience at a consumer AI image generation startup, spending up to nine hours a day prompting early generative systems to help improve our models. I’d ...
Deadline.com

YouTube Shuts Down Channels Using AI To Create Fake Movie Trailers Watched By Millions

EXCLUSIVE: YouTube has terminated two prominent channels that used artificial intelligence to create fake movie trailers, Deadline can reveal. The Google-owned video giant has switched off Screen ...
The New York Times

A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia

Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, mixed into fentanyl has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities. Joseph is newly in ...
Futurism

People Are Already Creating Ghoulishly Horrifying Sora Disney Videos

On Thursday, Disney announced a landmark partnership with OpenAI to license its iconic characters and properties to be used to generate clips on Sora, OpenAI’s video generating app, starting in 2026.
Bleeping Computer

Google Search is now using AI to create interactive UI to answer your questions

In a move that could redefine the web, Google is testing AI-powered, UI-based answers for its AI mode. Up until now, Google AI mode, which is an optional feature, has allowed you to interact with a ...
Gizmodo

Learning With AI Falls Short Compared to Old-Fashioned Web Search

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, millions of people have started using large language models to access knowledge. And it’s easy to ...
CNN

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

In the popular children’s book “Charlotte’s Web,” the title character, a spider, uses her web as an instrument of good to help secure the freedom of Wilbur, a pig on her farm. Federal immigration ...
ZDNet

NotebookLM's powerful Deep Research upgrade lets it search the web and create a full report - here's how

You can now use Deep Research with Google's NotebookLM. This lets NotebookLM compile in-depth reports on your topic. You can use Google Sheets and Word documents as sources. Google's NotebookLM and ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
Windows Report

Google Could Make It Possible to Install Web Apps in All Browsers, Not Just Chrome and Edge

Google is testing the Web Install API, a new standard that lets websites install Progressive Web Apps directly from the web across different browsers. Google has started to test the Web Install API, a ...