5 August 2025
Topic: Application
Google Gemini can now create AI-generated bedtime stories
Google rolled out a new tool within its Gemini AI chatbot that lets you create an illustrated story by simply describing it. The feature, called “Stor...
TL;DR
Google's Gemini AI chatbot now has a new tool called 'Storybook' that generates 10-page illustrated stories based on user descriptions.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- The Storybook feature allows users to customize art styles and upload images for reference.
- AI-generated stories may come with inconsistencies or 'hiccups', such as incorrect character designs or plotlines.
- The feature is available globally on desktop and mobile devices in multiple languages.
Google’s NotebookLM is now available to younger users as competition in the AI education space intensifies
The removal of age restrictions is intended to provide younger students with access to the AI research tool, allowing them to better understand their ...
TL;DR
Google's AI note-taking app NotebookLM is now open to users as young as 13, providing them with AI-powered tools to better understand class materials.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- NotebookLM now enforces stricter content policies for users under 18 to prevent inappropriate responses.
- Google claims to protect user data by not reviewing chats and uploads by humans or using them for AI training.
- The availability of NotebookLM for younger users is part of an increasing competition in the AI education sector, following OpenAI's introduction of a study mode for ChatGPT.
Introducing Stability AI Solutions: Generative AI Solutions to Accelerate Enterprise Creative Production
Today we’re introducing Stability AI Solutions, a new offering designed to help enterprises scale creative production with generative AI....
TL;DR
Stability AI Solutions is launched, providing enterprise-level generative AI solutions that help accelerate creative production without sacrificing quality or brand integrity.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- Stability AI Solutions includes multiple generative AI tools for Marketing / Advertising / Design verticals, with more in development for Entertainment and Gaming.
- The solutions offer custom models and workflows, as well as professional services, flexible deployment options, and dedicated support.
- Partnership with WPP provides access to Stability AI Solutions through WPP Open, an AI-powered marketing services platform, further expanding creative possibilities.
Monitor your security cameras with locally processed AI
Article URL: https://frigate.video/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44794508 Points: 295 # Comments: 120...
TL;DR
Frigate is an open-source NVR that offers real-time AI object detection with local processing, reducing false positives and increasing customizability.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- Frigate's local processing eliminates the need to send camera footage to the cloud for analysis.
- It can run 100+ object detections per second, allowing for precise event tracking and alerts.
- Frigate integrates tightly with Home Assistant and other automation platforms, offering a highly customizable security camera system.
Create personal illustrated storybooks in the Gemini app
Article URL: https://blog.google/products/gemini/storybooks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44804411 Points: 166 # Comments: 49...
TL;DR
The Gemini app now offers personalized, illustrated storybooks with read-aloud narration, generated from user descriptions and custom art styles.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- Stories can be created in more than 45 languages and various art styles, including pixel art, comics, and claymation.
- Users can add a personal touch by uploading their own photos and files for inspiration.
- The app is available globally on desktop and mobile in all languages.
Grok’s ‘spicy’ video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes
The "spicy" mode for Grok's new generative AI video tool feels like a lawsuit waiting to happen. While other video generators like Google's Veo and Op...
TL;DR
Grok's 'spicy' video setting has been criticized for its lack of safeguards against creating explicit content, including nude deepfakes of celebrities like Taylor Swift.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- Grok Imagine's 'spicy' mode can generate explicit content, including partial nudity, without requiring explicit user requests.
- The service's age-check system can be easily bypassed, allowing users under 18 to access it.
- More than 34 million images have been generated using Grok Imagine since its launch, with usage growing 'like wildfire'.
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