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31 May 2025

Google's Veo 3 AI Video Generator Blurs Lines Between Real and Artificial Content

Google's release of Veo 3, an advanced AI video generation tool, has sparked both excitement and concern as it produces highly realistic videos that are increasingly difficult to distinguish from genuine footage.

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30 May 2025

Viral 'Emotional Support Kangaroo' Video Revealed as AI Creation, Sparking Debate on Digital Deception

A convincing AI-generated video of an 'emotional support kangaroo' at an airport has gone viral, fooling millions and raising concerns about the growing sophistication of AI-created content.

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29 May 2025

Google's Flow TV: A Free Showcase of AI-Generated Videos

Google introduces Flow TV, a free platform showcasing AI-generated videos created using advanced models like Veo, Imagen, and Gemini. This innovative service offers a glimpse into the future of AI-driven content creation.

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Microsoft Launches Copilot for Gaming Beta: AI Assistant Enters Mobile Gaming Arena

Microsoft rolls out a beta version of Copilot for Gaming, an AI-powered assistant designed to enhance the gaming experience on mobile devices, offering personalized recommendations, gameplay tips, and account management features.

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The Rise of 'AI Slop': How Artificial Intelligence is Flooding Social Media with Fake Content

An in-depth look at the proliferation of AI-generated content on social media platforms, its impact on user experience, and the potential risks to democracy and political communication.

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Odyssey Unveils Groundbreaking AI-Generated Interactive Video Worlds

Odyssey, an AI startup, has launched a research preview of its interactive video technology, allowing users to explore AI-generated 3D worlds in real-time. The technology, while still in early stages, promises to revolutionize entertainment and storytelling.

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Google's Veo 3: Revolutionizing AI Video Generation with Audio Sync and Creative Challenges

Google's Veo 3, a new AI video generation tool, offers groundbreaking features like synchronized audio but faces criticism for its usage limits and high cost.

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28 May 2025

AI Voice Controversy: ScotRail's New Announcer Sparks Debate on Voice Rights and AI Ethics

ScotRail's introduction of an AI-generated voice for train announcements has ignited a controversy, with voice actor Gayanne Potter claiming her voice was used without proper consent, raising questions about AI ethics and creative industry rights.

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MindsEye: GTA Co-Creator's New Game Blends AI, User-Generated Content, and Futuristic Combat

Build a Rocket Boy, led by GTA V co-creator Leslie Benzies, unveils MindsEye, a $60 game launching June 10, 2025, featuring AI themes, user-generated content, and a unique Game Creation System.

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27 May 2025

AI in the Workplace: Enhancing Jobs, Not Replacing Them

Companies are increasingly integrating AI into their workflows, viewing it as a tool to augment human capabilities rather than replace workers. This shift is creating new opportunities but also challenges for employees to adapt and upskill.

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Jesse Armstrong's 'Mountainhead': A Satirical Take on Tech Billionaires and AI

Jesse Armstrong's new film 'Mountainhead' offers a biting satire of tech billionaires and the potential dangers of AI, set against a backdrop of global instability.

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24 May 2025

AI Voices Replace Human Announcers at College Graduations, Sparking Mixed Reactions

Pace University and other institutions introduce AI-generated name announcements at graduation ceremonies, leading to debates about technology's role in personal milestones.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Clashes with Elon Musk's AI Chatbot Grok Over Religious Views

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene engages in a public dispute with Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok after it questions her Christian faith, sparking debate on AI bias and its role in information analysis.

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AI Prompts Accidentally Left in Published Novels Spark Controversy in Self-Publishing Industry

Authors using AI writing tools are facing backlash after accidentally leaving AI prompts in their published novels, raising questions about authenticity and the impact of AI on the self-publishing industry.

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AI-Generated TikTok Videos Spread Malware Through Deceptive Tutorials

Cybercriminals are using AI-generated TikTok videos to trick users into installing information-stealing malware through fake software activation tutorials.

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