The viral new "Drake" and "Weeknd" song is not what it seems
One of the buzziest songs recently circulating on TikTok and climbing the Spotify charts featured the familiar voices of best-selling artists Drake and the Weeknd. But there's a twist: Drake and The Weeknd appear to have had nothing to do with it......»»
AI-generated beer commercial contains joyful monstrosities, goes viral
30-second spot set to "All Star" may inspire awe—or nightmares. Enlarge / A still image from "Synthetic Summer," an AI-generated beer commercial. (credit: Privateisland.tv) While many fear a future where AI-generated m.....»»
Thrift shops thrive when disorder is balanced with high seller knowledge
One person's trash may well be another's "come up," or what the rapper Macklemore calls hidden treasures in the song "Thrift Shop," but only if secondhand shoppers follow the rapper's lead and dig through what are sometimes messy bins. New research f.....»»
The 50 best K-pop songs of all time
If the only K-pop song you know is Psy's Gangnam Style, get ready to have a world of amazing new music opened up for you. Here are the 50 best K-pop songs......»»
Dogs Can Carry Mutant Flu Strains
A mutant human influenza found in two dogs shows the importance of viral surveillance in companion animals.....»»
Pulling the plug on viral infections: CRISPR isn"t just about cutting
CRISPR claimed scientific fame for its ability to quickly and accurately edit genes. But, at the core, CRISPR systems are immune systems that help bacteria protect themselves from viruses by targeting and destroying viral DNA and RNA. A new study pub.....»»
RNA folding may be key to potential new antiviral targets in HIV-1
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) folds into complex structures, which allow it to interact specifically with other molecules in the cell. In HIV-1, minute differences in RNA folding can be crucial in determining whether viral RNA is "packaged" and thus leads t.....»»
Tetris’ creators reveal the game’s greatest unsolved mysteries
From random number generators to the origin of "the Tetris song." Video directed by Lisandro Perez-Rey, edited by Shandor Garrison. Click here for transcript. Despite creating one of the most recognizable video games of all time, Te.....»»
Researchers describe mechanisms that could prevent infections with the influenza A and Ebola viruses
Viruses like influenza A and Ebola invade human cells in a number of steps. In an interdisciplinary approach, research teams from Heidelberg University and Heidelberg University Hospital investigated the final stages of viral penetration using electr.....»»
Grimes promises to share revenue from AI-generated songs using her voice
Let all of us artists embrace our AI overlords and profit off their brilliance! Last week, new songs from Drake and The Weeknd went viral. … The post Grimes promises to share revenue from AI-generated songs using her voice appeared first on BGR.....»»
Autophagy mediates a direct synergistic interaction during co-transmission of two arboviruses by insect vectors
Multiple viral infections in insect vectors with synergistic effects are common in nature, but the underlying mechanism remains elusive. A new study, published in Science China Life Sciences and led by Dr. Taiyun Wei (Institute of Vector-borne Virus.....»»
How a viral bodycam game tricked the internet into thinking it was real footage
Unrecord is a bodycam first-person game that looks too good to be real, but it's using some clever filtering and next-gen tools to achieve its photorealism......»»
Public game company stock prices rise in Q1 but acquisitions fall | Drake Star
Stocks rose for public game companies in Q1, and that could help revive a weak acquisition market, according to Drake Star Partners. Stocks rose for public game companies in Q1, and that could help revive a weak acquisition market, according to D.....»»
Apple Music removes Drake and The Weeknd AI clone song after copyright complaint
Apple and other companies have pulled the "Heart on My Sleeve" song generated by AI sampling of Drake and The Weeknd, after copyright concerns from Universal Music Group.Apple MusicUniversal Music Group (UMG) reportedly contacted streaming platforms.....»»
The viral new "Drake" and "Weeknd" song is not what it seems
One of the buzziest songs recently circulating on TikTok and climbing the Spotify charts featured the familiar voices of best-selling artists Drake and the Weeknd. But there's a twist: Drake and The Weeknd appear to have had nothing to do with it......»»
Spotify is shutting down its ‘Heardle’ song guessing game because it hates fun
Spotify is shutting down Heardle, the popular Wordle-inspired song guessing game that it acquired less than a year ago. The decision is apparently driven by Spotify’s desire for more users to discover music through the main Spotify apps (and becau.....»»
Multifunctional electronic patch offers early detection of plant diseases, other crop threats
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an electronic patch that can be applied to the leaves of plants to monitor crops for different pathogens—such as viral and fungal infections—and stresses such as drought or salinity......»»
Apple"s Smart Ring may be able to spot when you snap your fingers
Skin to skin detection could mean a future Apple Smart Ring can be controlled with the swipe of a thumb, plus it could spot when you're playing rock, paper, scissors.Genki's Wave for Work smart ringApart from a joke that went viral about Apple's smar.....»»
Apple"s Smart Ring may be able to spot when snap your fingers
Skin to skin detection could mean a future Apple Smart Ring can be controlled with the swipe of a thumb, plus it could spot when you're playing rock, paper, scissors.Genki's Wave for Work smart ringApart from a joke that went viral about Apple's smar.....»»
A Deadly Cousin of Ebola Has Flared Up in Africa
The World Health Organization is gearing up to test vaccines against the Marburg virus—but the world is still not prepared to contain new viral outbreaks......»»
Push Security raises $15 million and launches a host of new features
Push Security has raised $15M in Series A funding. GV (Google Ventures) led the funding with participation from Decibel and notable angels, including Dug Song, former CEO at Duo Security, and Tray.io CEO Rich Waldron. GV General Partner Karim Faris a.....»»