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Artist sues AI generators for allegedly using work to train image bots: 'industrial-level identity theft'

May 11, 2023

Artist sues AI generators for allegedly using work to train image bots: 'industrial-level identity theft'

AI image generators Midjourney and Stable Diffusion trained their models with the works of countless artists without their permission or compensation, artist says.

Artist sues AI image generators for allegedly using her work to train bots

May 10, 2023

Artist sues AI image generators for allegedly using her work to train bots

AI image generators Midjourney and Stable Diffusion trained their models with the works of countless artists without their permission or compensation, artist says.

Photographer says woman requested refund on wedding photos after 4 years of marriage: 'I'm now divorced'

May 10, 2023

Photographer says woman requested refund on wedding photos after 4 years of marriage: 'I'm now divorced'

A woman has reportedly asked her photographer for a refund on the wedding photo service she purchased because "they went to waste" now that she's divorced.

Math brain teaser: Can you help the bear solve this equation?

May 9, 2023

Math brain teaser: Can you help the bear solve this equation?

In this math problem illustrated by Gergely Dudás, a cartoon bear sits in front of a fill-in-the-blank equation, which requires figuring out which symbols go between the four numbers.

Social media, TV hosts mock curvy mermaid statue controversy: 'What's the problem?'

May 7, 2023

Social media, TV hosts mock curvy mermaid statue controversy: 'What's the problem?'

Most people took issue with what they deemed an "inaccurate" depiction of a mermaid since she has a human backside and a fishtail, which many say is incongruous.

Next 'step' for vegan couture? Running shoe looks good enough to eat

May 4, 2023

Next 'step' for vegan couture? Running shoe looks good enough to eat

Two companies, Future Farms and Matt B Customs, have teamed up to create a "vegan couture running shoe" that almost looks good enough to eat — the idea is to educate and share a bit of fun, too.

Curvy mermaid statue in Italy makes a viral splash as residents debate if it's 'vulgar' or 'beautiful'

May 3, 2023

Curvy mermaid statue in Italy makes a viral splash as residents debate if it's 'vulgar' or 'beautiful'

A cheeky and buxom mermaid statue created to honor an Italian Nobel Prize winner has appeared to confuse residents of a small port city and the rest of the world.

Artwork shown in museums can make people happier on one condition, says study

May 3, 2023

Artwork shown in museums can make people happier on one condition, says study

A new study out of the University of Florence in Italy has found that improving the cultural experience of "non-expert" visitors is critical work for art museums — here's how.

Brain teaser: Can you find the green apple hidden among the cacti?

May 3, 2023

Brain teaser: Can you find the green apple hidden among the cacti?

Challenge your vision and attention to detail with this cactus seek-and-find brain teaser, which has a green apple hidden among an array of cacti. How fast can you solve the puzzle?

Hit Broadway musical 'Some Like It Hot' nominated for 13 Tony Awards, the most for any show this year

May 2, 2023

Hit Broadway musical 'Some Like It Hot' nominated for 13 Tony Awards, the most for any show this year

The Broadway musical adaptation of "Some Like It Hot" has received 13 Tony Award nominations. The show follows two musicians who disguise themselves as women.