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Is human hibernation the key to a manned mission to Mars? Newly discovered fossils suggest early man may have ‘slept’ through winter

This is the — dark, cold — time of year when hibernating memes start flying around social media. ‘Wake me up in spring!’ being a classic example. It’s natural for humans to sleep a bit more in winter. Reduced light exposure tells the body to produce melatonin, a hormone that makes us sleepier.

New info-stealer malware infects software pirates via fake cracks sites

A new information-stealing malware named ‘RisePro’ is being distributed through fake cracks sites operated by the PrivateLoader pay-per-install (PPI) malware distribution service.

RisePro is designed to help attackers steal victims’ credit cards, passwords, and crypto wallets from infected devices.

The malware was spotted by analysts at Flashpoint and Sekoia this week, with both cybersecurity firms confirming that RisePro is a previously undocumented information stealer now being distributed via fake software cracks and key generators.

Is AI Translation the Future of Video Games?

In the midst of the Anti AI Art movement and the ever evolving complexity of the algorithms they are rallying against, this video essay discusses current flaws and future potential of AI Translation technology within Retro Game Emulation. Through rigorous testing of 3 games that never got localizations or fan translations (Tokimeki Memorial 2, Sakura Wars 2 & Boku No Natsuyasami 2), we will see how well Retroarch and ZTranslate’s AI Translator works for the average player. We will also discuss the ways in which this technology could one day be used in more formal localisations by professional teams, and wel will come to understand the nuances of the AI debate.

#AI #FanTranslation #Emulation.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 — Introduction.
02:09 — Short Interlude.
02:45 — The Monolingual Dilemma.
03:31 — The Arrival of a Solution.
05:40 — Over Analyzing Someone Else’s Tweet.
09:32 — Preparing the Test.
11:04 — Test 1: Tokimeki Memorial 2
17:23 — Test 2: Sakura Wars 2
23:13 — Test 3: Boku No Natsuyasami 2
30:29 — Dejection & Regret.
32:05 — What I Learnt.
37:26 — Outro / Special Thanks.

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I finished writing and designing a Children Story Book in 6 Hours or Less with Chat GPT

What’s next? Tell me 3 more children’s novels you recall after Harry potter. I have missed another Alice in Wonderland. When was the last time you found a new character that you deeply connect with?Isn’t that the reason? Good things must have been written and are being written. I was deep down in the rabbit hole of thoughts. I thought about starting a story at least. Just to challenge me. I started writing when I discovered the wordInnovations are not faster to reach the ones who lack data and access. Then I came up with a place. Just Another Hobit land or fairyland or what?The ones that were in my mind. 800 words were written. Link to get the ebook: The Friendly Unicorn and His Magical FriendsHere they are:

ChatGPT Makes History: First AI to Write & Direct Film

In a groundbreaking achievement, Aaron Kemmer and his co-producer Richard Juan have successfully used ChatGPT, one of today’s hottest artificial intelligence chatbots, to write and direct a film in just one weekend.

That’s right, while it typically takes roughly 1–2.5 months for most indie filmmakers to pull off a project of this caliber, ChatGPT has truly raised the bar and set a new standard for what’s possible in the world of indie filmmaking.

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm since its launch, but few creatives have truly explored its full potential. Juan and Kemmer are breaking new barriers by using AI to revolutionize film production.