It was a tense situation where cool heads were needed, and at the heart of it were a few seconds of video footage. In scenes viewed millions of times, an armed police officer is seen kicking someone in the head in a car park at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2. What caused the officer to act… Read More »
Bill Viola, who has died aged 73, was a pioneer of video art who created technically complex productions that divided art critics, museum curators and the public; his videos can be seen in the Tate Modern and St Paul’s Cathedral and were used as the backdrop for Peter Sellars’ 2005 staging of Wagner’s Tristan und… Read More »
A simple yet powerful nutrition concept called the “30-30-3” has gone viral, racking up 265,000 views. The Instagram video highlighting key nutrition habits has garnered widespread attention and sparked discussions on social media about the importance of proper nutrition for optimal health. The concept was introduced by Dr. Amy Shah, a double-board-certified physician and nutritionist… Read More »
When Madonna sings her 1980s hit “La Isla Bonita” on her concert tour, moving images of swirling, sunset-colored clouds play on giant arena screens behind her. To achieve this ethereal look, the pop legend embraced an as yet untapped branch of generative AI: the text-to-video tool. Type a few words – for example, “surreal cloud… Read More »
The maker of ChatGPT is now diving into the world of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated video. Meet Sora, OpenAI’s new text-to-video renderer. The tool, which the San Francisco-based company introduced on Thursday, uses generative artificial intelligence to instantly create short videos based on written commands. Sora is not the first to demonstrate this type of technology.… Read More »
Sharon Hughes says she has been keeping foxes in her garden for 25 years. (Sharon Hughes/TikTok/@Shazzababie) The RSPCA has warned people to be careful when feeding foxes. a video A Scottish woman’s throw of food to a family of animals outside her door has gone viral. The video was posted on TikTok by Sharon Hughes… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. A laser communications experiment flying on NASA’s Psyche mission sent video to Earth from about 19 million miles (31 million kilometers) away, and the short clip features a cat named Taters. NASA broadcast video from… Read More »
TV presenter and disability campaigner Sophie Morgan suffered serious damage to her wheelchair during a flight When Haeley Dyrdahl shared this video on TikTok before boarding the plane from Miami, she had no idea it would go viral when she landed in Seattle just six hours later. “While waiting for our flight home during an… Read More »