New York Needs Lifeguards. Would These Teens Make the Cut?

To qualify for a job patrolling the city’s beaches and pools, candidates must swim 50 yards in 50 seconds or less.

A man shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis was charged with assaulting law enforcement. A startling admission ended the case

Alfredo Alejandro Aljorna was on shift in Minneapolis on a Wednesday evening last month, making deliveries as a DoorDash driver, when he realized he was being followed by ICE agents, his attorney said ...

Who Cares if Matt Damon’s ‘Odyssey’ Helmet Is Historically Accurate?

Online commenters have denounced it as “50 Shades of Brontë,” “wine-mom pornslop” and a “middle finger to the source material ...
IEEE

Generative Image Steganography Based on Text-to-Image Multimodal Generative Model

Abstract: Image steganography, the technique of hiding secret messages within images, has recently advanced with generative image steganography, which hides messages during image creation. However, ...
SFGate

DOI cracks down on stickers covering Trump's face on national park passes

Covering up Donald Trump’s face on an America the Beautiful pass may come with an extra cost at national park entrance gates this year. The Department of the Interior recently updated its “Void if ...
IEEE

Quality Assessment for Text-to-Image Generation: A Survey

Abstract: In recent years, there have been notable advancements in text-to-image generation facilitated by artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Text-to-image generation requires higher-level ...
Star Tribune

White House posted altered photo depicting activist Nekima Levy Armstrong crying during arrest

The White House posted a digitally altered photo of Minneapolis civil rights activist Nekima Levy Armstrong that depicts her crying as she’s arrested by federal agents in connection with the ...
The Raw Story

White House caught using AI to alter image of alleged church protester's arrest

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...