You is probably not aware of Kuaishou, however this Chinese language firm simply hit a serious milestone: It’s launched the primary ever text-to-video generative AI mannequin that’s freely out there for the general public to check.
The short-video platform, which has over 600 million lively customers, introduced the brand new instrument, referred to as Kling, on June 6. Like OpenAI’s Sora mannequin, Kling is ready to generate movies as much as two minutes lengthy from prompts.
However not like Sora, which nonetheless stays inaccessible to the general public 4 months after OpenAI debuted it, Kling has already began letting individuals attempt the mannequin themselves. Zeyi Yang, our China reporter, has been placing it by its paces. Right here’s what he product of it.
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Meta has created a option to watermark AI-generated speech
The information: Meta has created a system that may embed hidden indicators, referred to as watermarks, in AI-generated audio clips, which might assist in detecting AI-generated content material on-line.
Why it issues: The instrument, referred to as AudioSeal, is the primary that may pinpoint which bits of audio in, for instance, a full hour-long podcast might need been generated by AI. It might assist to sort out the rising downside of misinformation and scams utilizing voice cloning instruments. Learn the complete story.
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