In a dramatic U-turn, OpenAI Group PBC has announced it’s discontinuing its vaunted Sora AI video application, just months after rolling out a massive update. The decision comes in the wake of declining interest in the generative artificial intelligence video platform, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Co-founder and Chief Executive Sam…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers introduce a novel generative AI-driven framework, MMCN (Memory-aware Multi-Conditional generation Network), for forecasting future urban layouts by jointly considering building density, building height, transportation networks, and historical development patterns. Leveraging a generative architecture-enhanced diffusion model with multi-conditional control, semantic prompt fusion, and spatial memory embedding, MMCN offers a novel approach…
A Japanese education ministry panel has approved textbooks to be used in the country’s high schools from April next year. For the first time, the textbooks contain content that refer to the educational use of generative AI, such as its role in classroom discussions. The panel on Tuesday approved 220 of the 224 textbooks screened….
Capcom has affirmed its stance on generative AI, with the company saying no to having the technology present in its games. However, it is not an absolute rejection of artificial intelligence as they said that in some aspects of their game development, they will use many new technologies in the future. Capcom Says ‘No’ to…
The use of generative AI has been controversial across several industries, but especially in the world of gaming. While some executives are excited about the possibilities that come with the technology, the larger player base and developer circles are far more wary about the practice. Many major companies have been wrestling with what to do,…
Extreme weather events have brought grid resilience into focus in the United States, where hurricanes can wreak havoc on energy infrastructure. During a crisis, quick decisions in the control room are essential – and predicting faults before they occur can prevent major disruption. San Francisco-based AI professional Rudrendu Paul examines how generative AI can improve…
Microsoft has released version 2 of its free online course, Generative AI for Beginners .NET. This update is based on .NET 10, and it’s been completely overhauled. “If you want to understand and build generative AI applications, from core concepts to production-ready patterns, this is your starting point,” the .NET team explains. “This new version…
Shaping The Future Of AI At The Generative AI Conference 2026 Alright, let’s talk about the Generative AI Conference 2026. This isn’t just another tech meetup; it’s where the people actually building and guiding the next wave of artificial intelligence will be. Think of it as the central hub for anyone serious about what’s coming…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies scholars Patricia Akojie, Ph.D., Marlene Blake, Ph.D., and Louise Underdahl, Ph.D. have published new research exploring how generative artificial intelligence tools (GenAI) are being used in academic environments. Their article, “Academic Applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools: A Scoping Review,” appears in the peer-reviewed…
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has worked with 24 financial institutions, alongside other industry partners, to develop a toolkit for managing AI risks across the financial sector. The toolkit marks the conclusion of phase two of Project MindForge and is…
