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Blockchain is Creating a Smaller World and Engaging Fans Like Never Before; A Cool AI Side Project Turns Scary Stories into Creepy Videos; Freepik’s New ‘Mystic’ Mode: The End of MidJourney?; Alexa Glitch makes it political with a basis
Caesar Bell
September 05, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 1 minute
Welcome to IBTNL #70
In this Issue:
Blockchain is Creating a Smaller World and Engaging Fans Like Never Before
A Cool AI Side Project Turns Scary Stories into Creepy Videos
Freepik’s New ‘Mystic’ Mode: The End of MidJourney?
Alexa Glitch makes it political with a basis
Blockchain is Creating a Smaller World and Engaging Fans Like Never Before
Blockchain technology is revolutionizing how fans connect with brands, celebrities, and each other, making the world feel a little smaller.
As VentureBeat highlights, blockchain enables more direct fan engagement through
Tokenized experiences
Exclusive content
Decentralized platforms that remove the middleman.
This creates more authentic interactions, where fans feel directly involved and valued.
With innovations like NFTs and fan tokens, users can own digital assets tied to their favorite teams or artists, fostering a new level of connection.
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A Cool AI Side Project Turns Scary Stories into Creepy Videos
Imagine writing a spooky story and having AI bring it to life through video. That’s exactly what this cool side project does.
The AI takes a scary story, analyzes its themes, and generates an eerie video that matches the mood and content, creating a haunting visual experience from mere words.
This project is a great example of how AI can blend creativity and technology, pushing the boundaries of storytelling.
Freepik’s New ‘Mystic’ Mode: The End of MidJourney?
Freepik has just unveiled its latest AI-powered tool, “Mystic” mode, which is generating a lot of buzz in the design community.
We have improved (a lot) the Illustration preset at Freepik Mystic.
And when I say a lot, I mean A LOT. You have never seen something like this before!
— Javi Lopez ⛩️ (@javilopen)
9:35 AM • Sep 3, 2024
I'm thoroughly blown away with @freepik's new #Mystic model and can't get enough of it 🤯 The results are beyond amazing 😍 These are all 1st attempts, no edits, no upscaling. Not even doing any video editing other than adding a transition between images. Here's my base prompt… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Dawn (@DawnsMuses)
7:19 AM • Sep 1, 2024
According to a recent article, this new feature allows users to easily create stunning images, offering an intuitive experience that rivals AI image generators like MidJourney.
Designers are starting to wonder if Mystic could be a real competitor, providing similar quality with a simpler user interface.
Mystic mode aims to democratize design by making powerful AI tools more accessible to everyday users.
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Alexa Glitch makes it political with a basis
In a recent and surprising error, Amazon’s Alexa found itself in hot water after allegedly endorsing Kamala Harris while refusing to discuss Donald Trump.
As The Register reports, this glitch sparked outrage as users noticed the AI assistant would provide positive comments about Harris but went silent when asked about Trump.
Alexa officially endorses Kamela Harris. 😒
— Shannon (@Sherrieef)
2:20 AM • Sep 4, 2024
While Amazon quickly addressed the issue, it has reignited concerns about AI neutrality in political matters.
ah, so 'error' is the new term for the algorithm biases inherited from it's developers.
— mayer (@mayer_comments)
9:40 PM • Sep 4, 2024
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