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AI Image URL Speculation: Does ‘mj’ Mean Midjourney?
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Interestingly, a link to Imagine images has MJ in its path. Does it mean Midjourney?! https://
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Grok Imagine Updates: Image/Video Switching and Single Video Generation
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Now it is possible to switch between images and videos on Grok Imagine. It also now generates only one video and not four as it was earlier. Now I need a Delete button too
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AI Models Replacing Human Models in Fashion Industry
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The reaction was to be expected – and it is likely to become even stronger. AI is cheaper than human models. Consequently, companies, including fashion companies, will fall back on AI models. And I mean that in a completely value-neutral way, without making an assessment. It
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Veo 3 Fast generates impressive desert traveler scene
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Veo 3 fast is so good
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 2 août 2025
Prompt:
Cinematic 8K shot of a lone traveler walking across a vast desert at sunrise, golden light reflecting on sand dunes, dramatic shadows, soft dust in the air, ultra-realistic textures, slow camera pan from left to right, epic and atmospheric mood,… pic.twitter.com/Longohhrr2Veo 3 fast is so good Prompt: Cinematic 8K shot of a lone traveler walking across a vast desert at sunrise, golden light reflecting on sand dunes, dramatic shadows, soft dust in the air, ultra-realistic textures, slow camera pan from left to right, epic and atmospheric mood,
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Runway Aleph General Release: Web and API Launch
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The general release of Runway Aleph on both web and via API. A community showcase. And our weekly Discord challenge. Get caught up on what happened This Week with Runway. pic.twitter.com/lo9bO7prz2
— Runway (@runwayml) 2 août 2025The general release of Runway Aleph on both web and via API. A community showcase. And our weekly Discord challenge. Get caught up on what happened This Week with Runway.
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Hailuo 02 Fast Version: Affordable Video Generation at $0.10
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The era of fast and low cost videos continues.
— Replicate (@replicate) 2 août 2025
We're proud to be the first to offer a new faster version of Hailuo 02. Generate 6s and 10s videos in 512p resolution from just $0.10 per video. Incredible quality at this price point.https://t.co/kBQDRzm0VS pic.twitter.com/RHxYk8zisfThe era of fast and low cost videos continues. We're proud to be the first to offer a new faster version of Hailuo 02. Generate 6s and 10s videos in 512p resolution from just $0.10 per video. Incredible quality at this price point. https://
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Gemini Designs Relativity-Based Missile Command Game
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I prompted Gemini 2.5 Deep Think: "create a missile command game that incorporates relativity in realistic ways but is still playable." I then asked it to improve the design a few times.
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 2 août 2025
The full design & all code & calculations came from the AI, each version ran without errors. pic.twitter.com/zT8EfsXItGI prompted Gemini 2.5 Deep Think: "create a missile command game that incorporates relativity in realistic ways but is still playable." I then asked it to improve the design a few times. The full design & all code & calculations came from the AI, each version ran without errors.
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GML-4.5 Gravitational Wave Particle Grid Visualization
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4. GML-4.5 by @Zai_org
— Shubham Saboo (@Saboo_Shubham_) 2 août 2025
3D grid of particles animated by a passing gravitational wave. pic.twitter.com/qB118mIJe34. GML-4.5 by @Zai_org 3D grid of particles animated by a passing gravitational wave.
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Weekly AI and Tech News: GLM-4.5, Runway Aleph, Luma Labs
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Here’s all the AI and tech news from the past week. Did I miss anything? – Zhipu AI launched GLM-4.5
– @runwayml unveiled Runway Aleph
– @LumaLabsAI introduced “Modify with Instructions” to edit videos
– @ideogram_ai released new Character feature
– @midjourney added start & end