Today in Generative Media

SAG-AFTRA defends deal; DALL-E 3 is a wake-up call; Coke's genAI holiday campaign

• SAG-AFTRA leaders defend AI protections: ‘We achieved the best possible deal’ (Los Angeles Times)

• From toy to tool: DALL-E 3 is a wake-up call for visual artists—and the rest of us (Ars Technica)

• Coca-Cola's Holiday Campaign Gets a Generative AI-Powered Makeover (AdWeek)

• Several popular AI products flagged as unsafe for kids by Common Sense Media (TechCrunch)

• With Muse, Unity aims to give developers generative AI that’s useful and ethical (TechCrunch)

• A video that appears to show David Attenborough narrating a programmer's life shows Hollywood actors are right to be afraid of AI (Business Insider)

• “Make It Real” AI prototype wows devs by turning drawings into working software (Ars Technica) I just drew a game and it works… 💀 (X)

• Mustango: Toward Controllable Text-to-Music Generation (HuggingFace)

• The Chosen One: Consistent Characters in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models (project page)

• Adaptive Shells for Efficient Neural Radiance Field Rendering (SIGGRAPH Asia 2023, project page)

• D3GA - Drivable 3D Gaussian Avatars (project page)

• More real-time image generation:

  • Real-time Latent Consistency is next-level fun! I can't get enough! (X)

  • You can now use your iPad with KREA (X)

  • Casually #AIpainting a little monster.👇❤️‍🔥 (X)

  • using the webcam...lmao. (X)

• Three big findings in this paper: 1. People cannot identify AI faces. 2. AI-generated faces of white people seem more real than humans… 3. People who think they can tell AI best are worst at it. (X)