Stability AI releases Stable Diffusion XL, its next-gen image synthesis model
Enlarge / Several examples of images generated using Stable Diffusion XL 1.0. (credit: Stable Diffusion) On Wednesday, Stability AI released Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (SDXL), its next-generation open weights AI…
T-Mobile Added 1.6 Million Net Customers as Faster 5G Network Grows – CNET
The carrier is on track to reach 300 million people with midband 5G by the end of 2023.
Riot doubles down on music for Valorant Champions Tour 2023
Riot Games announced a new line up of music partnerships including pop-up concerts in LA to promote the Valorant Champions Finals in August.Read More
Police drones could soon crisscross the skies. Cities need to be ready, ACLU warns
The use of police drones is “poised to explode,” leaving public regulation and transparency efforts in danger of being caught woefully behind, civil rights advocates warn.
US senator blasts Microsoft for “negligent cybersecurity practices”
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A US senator is calling on the Justice Department to hold Microsoft responsible for “negligent cybersecurity practices” that enabled Chinese espionage hackers to steal hundreds of…
Intel turns surprise Q2 profit with $12.9B in revenue as AI drives growth
Intel reported that its Q2 revenues and profits were above expectations, as the chip giant saw significant growth in AI-related chip sales.Read More
Apple’s Next iPhone Could Have an ‘Action’ Button – CNET
According to a report, an Action button could be coming to the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max.
PlayStation 5 passes 40M sales milestone
Sony announced today that the PlayStation 5 has surpassed the 40 million sales milestone since it launched in 2020.Read More
Beyond Work raises $2.5M to make work more ‘human’ with LLMs
London-based Beyond Work, a startup looking to make work more human with LLMs, today announced $2.5 million in pre-seed funding.Read More
Reddit Is Testing Its Own Version of Verified Accounts – CNET
You might see some accounts marked as “Official” on the social media site.