The Ban Hammer Comes Out for AI-Generated Art

The Ban Hammer Comes Out for AI-Generated Art

The “ban hammer,” so to speak, first broke the ice last year. The creative content-sharing platform Newgrounds prohibited artists from sharing images created with Artbreeder, a machine learning-based tool that combines two or more images. More recently the site banned AI-generated art altogether, accounting for Midjourney, Dall-E, CrAIyon, and other popular AI algorithms.

“We want to keep the focus on art made by people and not have the Art Portal flooded with computer-generated art,” Newgrounds’ wiki

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NASA Designs HAMMER Spacecraft to Deflect or Nuke Dangerous Asteroids
NASA Designs HAMMER Spacecraft to Deflect or Nuke Dangerous Asteroids

NASA and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) are working on a new spacecraft design that could potentially deflect a dangerous asteroid before it falls out of the sky and knocks us back into the stone age.

Tesla Stock Hammered After Elon Musk Throws Tantrum On Conference Call
Tesla Stock Hammered After Elon Musk Throws Tantrum On Conference Call

Elon Musk sent Tesla's stock value plunging after abruptly deciding to spend 20 minutes talking to a random YouTuber during the middle of an investor conference call.

Serious Rowhammer Attacks Can Now Be Carried Out Remotely
Serious Rowhammer Attacks Can Now Be Carried Out Remotely

Memory corrupting techniques used for local attacks can now be launched remotely, with no need for privilege escalation or direct system access.