Fashion modelling is one of the industries where I expect AI to have significant impact on workers. For traditional magazine, online or TV ads it seems like a no brainer to cast perfect looking AI models versus photoshopped human models.
The primary reason to keep humans around will be for runway shows and even then you would likely just license their likeness for other media than have them actually perform in those ads.
Disillusioned members of the US military have turned to Vietnam war-era policy to terminate their service because of religious or moral convictions
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Fedora 41: Package manager picks up the pace
Version 41 of Fedora makes the package manager DNF 5 the standard. A new Wayland desktop appears among the Fedora variants.
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Will Apple keep one of the few single-fee alternatives to Photoshop available?
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Wine 10.0 Release Plans Aim For Mid-January Release
Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard has laid out plans for releasing Wine 10.0 around mid-January as the annual stable release for this open-source software to run Windows applications and games on Linux and other platforms...
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Elections #novascotia warns of email scam
Elections #novascotia is warning the public about an email scam intended to obtain peopleโs personal information.
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Faites court, professeur Husson - Vers une Rรฉvolution ?
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Comprendre le chaos au Liban (et la montรฉe du Hezbollah) โ Le Monde En Cartes
๐จSpeaker Announcement ๐จ on 20 November Catia Laranjeira, Program Manager of PTCRIS at the National Scientific Computing Unit of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT-FCCN), joins us for ORCID in the Wild. In this session, we'll explore how FCT is using ORCID to help Portuguese researchers focus on what truly matters by reducing administrative burden. Learn about PTCRISync and its role in syncing data across platforms, saving researchers time and effort.
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Real Poster for 'Labyrinth' Remake Starring Tom Hiddleston?
A Facebook post claimed a remake of the 1986 film would be released in November 2024.
Humane first reported overheating problems with the portable charger in June.
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Russia faces a crisis regardless if Putin ends or continues the war in Ukraine, economist says
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/21521751
SummaryRegardless of Putinโs decision regarding the war in Ukraine, Russiaโs economy is facing a crisis due to factors such as sanctions, a shrinking sovereign wealth fund, and a labor shortage. The war has boosted growth, but Russia cannot sustain it without significant economic consequences.
Russia economy: Nothing Putin can do to avert crisis now, economist says
Continuing the war means the economy faces stagnation, while ending it would shut off the massive defense spending that's driven growth, Alexander Mertens writes.Jennifer Sor (Business Insider)
It's been really awesome getting to work with @a every day at Spritely. Amy joined as Technical Administrator about a month ago and has been doing an incredible job.
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I would like that. Yes. Do it!
Revoke Elmoโs citizenship, right after you charge him with treason & pull his government contracts.
Glenn K. Lockwood
in reply to Dare Obasanjo • • •AI to generate images of clothes on models, or AI to generate images of clothes on you?
One would sell more, one might not. But I'll bet both become a thing.
Primal Anomaly
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