Abstract: JPEG is daily used for compressing natural images, while the compressed images often contain visually annoying artifacts especially at low rates. To reduce the compression artifacts, it has ...

The technique can also be used to produce more training data for AI models. Model developers are currently grappling with a ...

In previous episodes of this long-running series looking at the world of high-quality audio, at every point we’ve stayed in the real world of physical audio hardware. From the human ear to ...

Abstract: With the rapid development of the Internet, face recognition technology is widely used, which makes the protection of face database especially important. To protect the recognized faces, a ...

OpenAI’s deepfake video application, Sora 2, has put a halt to the use of Martin Luther King Jr.‘s likeness. This move comes in the wake of criticism from Bernice A. King, King’s daughter, who voiced ...

University of Westminster provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. If you ask an AI service like ChatGPT or Google Gemini to recommend a destination for your next summer holiday, it will ...

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is facing backlash after using an image of an emaciated Israeli hostage in an Instagram post allegedly showing Palestinians suffering. The post read, "The suffering of ...

They’re harnessing it to help directors prepare, debate, and decide. by Stanislav Shekshnia and Valery Yakubovich In 2014 Hong Kong–based Deep Knowledge Ventures formally appointed an algorithm to its ...

President Donald Trump called Portland a war zone last week, and now state Republicans are trying to deliver one—by sharing fake photos of a fake riot. The official social media accounts of the Oregon ...

Advocates of the law called AB 325 "groundbreaking" and said it's a "critical step in addressing California's affordability crisis by cracking down on tech-enabled price manipulation." Yesterday, ...