Today in Generative Media

Pope calls for AI treaty; CC addresses EU AI Act; Instagram GenAI backgrounds

• Pope calls for treaty regulating AI, warning of potential for ‘technological dictatorship’ (CNN)

• On openness & copyright, EU AI Act final version appears to include promising changes. (Creative Commons)

• Instagram introduces GenAI powered background editing tool (TechCrunch)

• B&H Photo Published an AI-Generated Guide Written by a Fake Person (PetaPixel)

• Refik Anadol and Mira Lane | Dialogues on Technology and Society | Ep 5: AI & Creativity (YouTube)

• The Finals devs are doubling down on AI in its game (Dexerto)

• NVIDIA Research Shows Interactive Texture Painting with Gen AI at SIGGRAPH Asia Real-Time Live (NVIDIA)

• SceneWiz3D: Towards Text-guided 3D Scene Composition (project page)

• FaceTalk: Audio-Driven Motion Diffusion for Neural Parametric Head Models (project page)

• VideoLCM: Video Latent Consistency Model (arXiv)

• Clockwork Diffusion: Efficient Generation With Model-Step Distillation (arXiv)

• Enhance is an open-source speech enhancement model that transforms noisy audio into noteworthy speech; video showcasing Enhance improving a classic Robert Feynman lecture (X)

• 🎦🎬 Hawaiian Odyssey 🎬📽️ (X)