Enlarge / An AI-generated image from DALL-E 2 created with the prompt “A painting by Grant Wood of an astronaut couple, american gothic style.” (credit: AI Pictures That Go Hard / X) When OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 debuted on April 6, 2022, the idea that a computer could create relatively photorealistic images on demand based on...
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Blake Griffin was a cultural phenomenon with the LA Clippers, but not for the reason you think
A player’s impact on sports culture can be best measured by the moments that come to mind when you mention their name. Basketball’s greats have them: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, on and on. For LA Clippers forward Blake Griffin, who announced his retirement Tuesday after 14 years, there are many moments...
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TikTok Bill to Be Bundled With Aid to Ukraine and Israel, House Speaker Indicates
A new measure attempts to force the Senate’s hand on passing legislation to ban TikTok or mandate the app’s sale.
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What a TikTok Ban Would Mean for the U.S. Defense of an Open Internet
Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own.
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Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections
Enlarge (credit: da-kuk/Getty) Kremlin-backed actors have stepped up efforts to interfere with the US presidential election by planting disinformation and false narratives on social media and fake news sites, analysts with Microsoft reported Wednesday. The analysts have identified several unique influence-peddling groups affiliated with the Russian government seeking to influence the election outcome, with the...
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Broadcom says “many” VMware perpetual licenses got support extensions
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Broadcom CEO Hock Tan this week publicized some concessions aimed at helping customers and partners ease into VMware’s recent business model changes. Tan reiterated that the controversial changes, like the end of perpetual licensing, aren’t going away. But amid questioning from antitrust officials in the European Union (EU), Tan announced that the...
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Louisiana Seafood Boil Recipe with Cajun Butter Sauce
A Louisiana seafood boil recipe with Cajun butter sauce, crab, shrimp, andouille sausage, red potatoes, sweet corn, and boiled eggs, served “boil in a bag” style. This Cajun seafood boil recipe is a taste of home for me! It brings back memories of living in Las Vegas and eating at my favorite restaurant, The Boiling...
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Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul isn’t retiring, but has uncertain future
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul completed his 19th NBA season in disappointing fashion, two weeks shy of his 39th birthday. While the NBA’s third-oldest player is now a reserve guard and likely past his All-Star prime, don’t expect him to retire. “That isn’t even in question,” Paul said of his future...
