Stability AI releases most powerful image generation models to date

Stability AI has unveiled Stable Diffusion 3.5, a major advancement in open-source AI image generation, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in this space. The new models come in various versions, catering to a wide range of users—from hobbyists to large-scale enterprise applications. This release follows the earlier launch of Stable Diffusion 3 Medium in…

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Indonesia Bans Sales of Google Pixel and iPhone 16 Over Local Content Rules

Indonesia has halted sales of Google Pixel smartphones, just days after banning the iPhone 16, due to both companies’ failure to meet the country’s stringent local content requirements. Under Indonesian law, smartphones sold domestically must include at least 40% locally sourced components or services, such as manufacturing, firmware development, or investment in local innovation. Google…

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Women in AI: Sophia Velastegui Advocates for Responsible, Inclusive AI Development

In an interview with TechCrunch for their Women in AI series, Sophia Velastegui, a prominent AI leader and current National Science Foundation (NSF) AI advisory committee member, discussed her career journey and her concerns about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. Formerly Microsoft’s Chief AI Officer, Velastegui has worked with major tech companies, including Apple…

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