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Herzog and Žižek become uncanny AI bots trapped in endless conversation

Enlarge / AI-generated portraits of Slavoj Žižek and Werner Herzog from The Infinite Conversation. (credit: Giacomo Miceli / Ars Technica) This week, an Italian artist and programmer named Giacomo Miceli debuted The Infinite Conversation website, an AI-powered nonstop chat between artificial versions of German director Werner Herzog and Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek, complete with realistic...

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OpenAI debuts DALL-E API so devs can integrate its AI artwork into their apps

Enlarge / Variations of “a photo of a happy corgi puppy with fancy sunglasses on sitting and facing forward, studio light, longshot” generated by OpenAI’s DALL-E. (credit: OpenAI) On Thursday, OpenAI announced the introduction of an API for its DALL-E image synthesis model that will allow developers to easily integrate its AI image generation technology...

Why Egypt became one of the biggest chokepoints for Internet cables
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Why Egypt became one of the biggest chokepoints for Internet cables

Enlarge (credit: imaginima/Getty Images) The Asia-Africa-Europe-1 Internet cable travels 15,500 miles along the seafloor, connecting Hong Kong to Marseille, France. As it snakes through the South China Sea and toward Europe, the cable helps provide Internet connections to more than a dozen countries, from India to Greece. When the cable was cut on June 7,...