Apple and Sydney Opera House Announce Yearlong Creativity Collaboration
iclarified - Apple and the Sydney Opera House are teaming up on a yearlong collaboration designed to support Australian creativity through new art, design, and culture initiatives, with a particular focus on young people and hands-on participation.Continue ReadingShar…
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UK peers warn weakening AI copyright law could hammer creative industries
Lindsay Clark / theregister - House of Lords committee says ministers must not trade a £124B sector for promises of future tech growth Britain's creative industries will face significant damage unless the government strengthens AI copyright law, according to a House of Lords committee…
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Supreme Court Declines Case on Granting Copyright to AI-Created Art
Omar Gallaga / cnet - A piece of AI-generated art is still the subject of a prolonged legal fight, 14 years after its creation.
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Supreme Court Declines AI Copyright Case, Extending Legal Setback for AI-Generated Works
Jason Nelson / decrypt - U.S. justices leave human authorship rule intact, reinforcing legal limits on AI intellectual property claims.
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Google Launches Nano Banana 2 Model With Faster Image Generation
BeauHD / slashdot - Google has launched Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image), a faster, more realistic image generation model that becomes the default across Gemini, Search, Lens, and Flow. TechCrunch reports: The new Nano Banana 2 retains some of the high-fidelity charact…
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Google launches Nano Banana 2 AI image model in 141 countries
Erin / testingcatalog - What's new? Google released Nano Banana 2, a model using real-time web data to generate images with text; it is in Gemini, Google Search, Vertex AI and 141 countries with 8 languages;
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Adobe Firefly Makes Video Editing Easier Than Ever
Paul Thurrott / thurrott - The Adobe Firefly video editor now allows users to quickly generate footage and a structured first cut from uploaded b-roll footage.The post Adobe Firefly Makes Video Editing Easier Than Ever appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Canva acquires Cavalry and Mango AI to dominate motion design
Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - Canva announced the acquisition of Cavalry and Mango AI on Monday to strengthen its animation and marketing capabilities. UK-based Cavalry develops 2D motion animation tools for advertising, marketing, gaming, and generative art. Mango AI was building rei…
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Google launches Lyria 3 music generation model
Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Google LLC today introduced an artificial intelligence model called Lyria 3 that consumers can use to generate short tracks. The algorithm is rolling out to the company’s Gemini app and Dream Track, a music generation feature in YouTube’s creator toolkit.…
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Google Gemini adds Lyria 3, an AI model that can create music with words and photos
digitaltrends - Lyria 3 can take your words, photos, and videos, and turn them into a custom 30-second track with lyrics in tow. It's free to use and available within the Gemini. tool picker. The post Google Gemini adds Lyria 3, an AI model that can create music with wor…
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London-Based Mozart AI Raises $6M To Expand Music Creation Tools
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Mozart AI has secured $6 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by Balderton Capital. The round also included participation from Mercuri, EWOR, Kevin Hartz, Charles Ferguson, and Emery Wells, alongside existing investors and stra…
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Apple Opens Submissions for 2026 Swift Student Challenge
iclarified - Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers from around the globe to showcase their coding skills and creativity. The competition tasks participants with creating an interactive scene in an app playground…
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Anthropic Announces Claude Opus 4.6 as Next Step in Enterprise AI Development
PYMNTS / pymnts - Anthropic announced Thursday (Feb. 5) Claude Opus 4.6, a new version of its flagship artificial intelligence model that it described as a direct upgrade to Claude Opus 4.5, designed for enterprise and knowledge work. The model is built around three outcom…
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Roblox’s 4D creation feature is now available in open beta
Lauren Forristal / techcrunch - Roblox's highly anticipated 4D creation feature has officially arrived in open beta.
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Adobe reverses decision to discontinue Animate after "a lot of confusion and angst"
Scharon Harding / arstechnica - Despite the about-face, some customers think "the damage is done."
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ElevenLabs raises $500M, says building towards IPO
John Reynolds / tech - Hyped AI-audio generator ElevenLabs has raised $500m in a Series D funding round, valuing it at $11bn, with its CEO saying it is building towards an IPO. The $11bn valuation marks more than a tripli...
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Adobe Animate is shutting down on March 1st as company focuses on AI.
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Google debuts ‘Project Genie’ that can generate interactive worlds
Matthew Mountjoy / mobilesyrup - Google is now making its its world generating model available to the general public under the name Project Genie. According to 9to5Google, the model either uses a prebuilt world or lets you describe the environment you want to create, how you want to expl…
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Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to US Gemini subscribers for real-time AI world generation
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to its first users. The prototype creates interactive worlds from text or images in real time.The article Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to US Gemini subscribers for real-time AI world generation appeared first on …
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Google launches Major Gemini AI Update for Chrome in Canada: What’s New
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Google is rolling out new AI features for Chrome that bring its Gemini assistant directly into the browser, starting on macOS, Windows, and Chromebook Plus, according to the company on Wednesday. The update adds a new Gemini side panel in Chrome that lets…
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