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Artists Get Creative to Protect Their Work from Generative AI
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The oil painting depicts a woman standing on a podium, her arm aloft as she grasps a laurel crown in her hand. A scarlet cloak drapes across her chest as she stares at the viewer. To the naked eye, the painting looks like a normal piece in an online portfolio. But the version of the painting uploaded online belies a hidden defense system — a tool called Glaze that masks the artist’s style and cloaks the art from use by generative AI. As image-generating AI continues to evolve, artists have increasingly fought against what they see as...
Did Taylor Swift Impact UK Inflation?
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England is facing a dilemma about whether to cut interest rates next month after official figures Wednesday showed inflation holding steady at its target against expectations of a modest decline, possibly as a result of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The Office for National Statistics said inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, remained at the bank's 2% target in the year to June. Most economists had predicted a decline to 1.9% as lower domestic energy bills filter through. The statistics agency said the largest upward contribution to the annualized inflation rate came from restaurants and...
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