Today in Generative Media

Opt out your data from AI; Google Photos AI editing for all; Protect Americans from AI

• How to Stop Your Data From Being Used to Train AI (Wired)

• AI editing tools are coming to all Google Photos users (Google Keyword blog)

• Opinion | How to Protect Americans From the Many Growing Threats of AI (Politico)

• Teen Girls Confront an Epidemic of Deepfake Nudes in Schools (New York Times)

• How to identify an AI imposter in video, audio and text as deepfake technology goes mainstream (CNBC)

• Adobe Is Buying Videos for $3 Per Minute to Build AI Model (Yahoo Finance)

• How SAG-AFTRA’s AI Road Map Works in Practice (Hollywood Reporter)

• AI book publishing platform Spines raises $6.5M to disrupt centuries-old industry (SiliconAngle)

• The easiest way to extract and monitor data from any website. (Browse AI)

• Matching 2D Images in 3D: Metric Relative Pose from Metric Correspondences (CVPR 2024, project page) We dedicate our oral presentation at CVPR2024 in Seattle to R2, who - in a great moment of integrity and reason - raised their initial "weak reject" rating to "strong reject" after rebuttal. We hope they enjoy every minute of our 15 minute talk. (X)

• Flying with Photons: Rendering Novel Views of Propagating Light (project page)

• ZeST: Zero-Shot Material Transfer from a Single Image (project page)

• DreamScene360: Unconstrained Text-to-3D Scene Generation with Panoramic Gaussian Splatting

• SwapAnything: Enabling Arbitrary Object Swapping in Personalized Visual Editing (project page)

• MaGRITTe: Manipulative and Generative 3D Realization from Image, Topview and Text (project page)

• Urban Architect: Steerable 3D Urban Scene Generation with Layout Prior (project page)

• Leave No Context Behind: Efficient Infinite Context Transformers with Infini-attention (arXiv)

• Incremental Joint Learning of Depth, Pose and Implicit Scene Representation on Monocular Camera in Large-scale Scenes (arXiv)

• We’re launching our very first 72-hour FilmFAST. Join us April 12-14 and create a short film using ElevenLabs & Pika. (X)

• The second annual AI Film Festival returns May 1st in LA and May 9th in NY. (X)

• This is an amazing AI resource for academic research. Simon developed a tool that takes unstructured data, including images, and turns it into structured data suitable for analysis. (X)

• Check out this crazy motion from our new text-to-motion feature! (X)

• Udio/Suno are impressive but their focus on text -> song is bad for human control & dystopian. Let me turn my hum into an orchestra, make my singing sound like Aretha Franklin & then combine them + dozen more samples into the kind of insanity that no AI alone could ever create. (X)

• Suno / Unio AI music weirdness: ...the music is good but then you **don't listen to it.** Haven't found any song where I go WHOA! and listen for three minutes, then play it again and crank it up. It's like your brain knows there's something off about it. It doesn't slap. (X)