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Dailymotion tries to solve problems instead of complaining: brings video to the OLPC laptop Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....

Dailymotion tries to solve problems instead of complaining: brings video to the OLPC laptop Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....

DALL-E 2 shows the power of generative deep learning, but raises dispute over AI practices OpenAI’s new text-to-image generator has raised some controversy The beauty of DALL-E 2 Like other milestone OpenAI announcements, DALL-E 2 comes with adetailed paperand aninteractive blog postthat shows how the machine learning model works. There’s also a video that provides an overview of what the technology is capable of doing and what its limitations are....

Damien Hirst melds art and NFT to mess with blockchain investors The artwork or the NFT, take your pick What makes a currency? For one thing they are not divisible. It would be hard to buy something worth a lot less than one of the paintings with them. One could rip a sheet in half but, as with half a bank note, it’s unlikely anyone would consider the value of the two pieces anywhere near the original....

Damien Hirst melds art and NFT to mess with blockchain investors The artwork or the NFT, take your pick What makes a currency? For one thing they are not divisible. It would be hard to buy something worth a lot less than one of the paintings with them. One could rip a sheet in half but, as with half a bank note, it’s unlikely anyone would consider the value of the two pieces anywhere near the original....