Kazu Hiro transforms Hollywood Makeup with Artec’s 3D scanning technology
Renowned Hollywood makeup artist Kazu Hiro is leveraging 3D scanning to refine lifecasting methodologies, seeking efficiency and precision in character transformation. Traditionally, lifecasting involves the meticulous creation of three-dimensional molds using silicone-based materials. While effective, this method poses challenges such as extended sitting times for actors and potential discomfort due to the use of molding […]
The Download: tech help for herders, and bacteria clean-ups
1 AI is unleashing a data center goldrushIt could rise from 2% of the global data center footprint to 10% by 2025. (NYT $)+ AI’s carbon footprint is bigger than you think. (MIT Technology Review) 2 Emissions reached a record high in 2023A big driver of that increase was extreme drought, which cut hydropower production in some […]
Act now to stop WordPress and Tumblr selling your content to AI firms • Graham Cluley
If you’ve spent the last umpteen years pouring blood, sweat, and tears into creating content for your Tumblr or WordPress.com blog, chances are that you would appreciate some payback all of your hard work. Instead, though, Automattic (the parent company of Tumblr and WordPress.com) is going to monetise it – selling access to the information […]
Crypto Exchange Binance Faces $10B Demand From Nigerian Government: BBC
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The morning read for Friday, March 1
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 1, 2024 at 10:43 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Friday, March 1, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 1, 2024, 10:43 AM), […]
The Mindblowing Experience of a Chatbot That Answers Instantly
If all that is true—and there’s no way to tell right now—Groq might well pose a threat to the dominance of Nvidia. Ross is careful when discussing this. “Let’s be clear—they’re Goliath, and we’re David,” he says. “It would be very, very foolish to say that Nvidia is worried about us.” When asked about Groq, […]
Splurge On This Rare Mercedes Unimog For Sale On eBay Motors
Photo: eBay Billy Peltzer was warned not to get his shiny new G Wagen wet, feed it after midnight, or let it out in bright light, but did he listen? Not a chance. Now destruction is upon us as the lovable G has been transformed into its evil counterpart, the gigantic havoc-wreaking mischief-on-four-wheels Unimog. A […]