YC alum Adam raises $4.1M to turn viral text-to-3D tool into AI copilot

After generating over 10 million social media impressions with the launch of its text-to-3D model app, Adam has raised a $4.1 million seed round to power its next steps.

Google sued by University of Southern California over imaging technology

The University of Southern California has sued Google in Texas federal court, alleging that the tech giant's Google Earth, ...
The Independent

Some Young Republicans exposed in racist text group chat have resigned after revelations

Some of the Young Republican leaders whose “revolting” racist texts were exposed have lost their jobs after the messages were leaked in a bombshell report. Young GOP leaders in the New York and Kansas ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Researchers develop self-healing materials to improve 3D-printing processes

Self-healing materials are being developed by RIT researchers to further improve additive manufacturing, specifically 3D-printed products, to make them stronger and more resilient. Christopher Lewis ...
IEEE

GaussEdit: Adaptive 3D Scene Editing With Text and Image Prompts

Abstract: This paper presents GaussEdit, a framework for adaptive 3D scene editing guided by text and image prompts. GaussEdit leverages 3D Gaussian Splatting as its backbone for scene representation, ...
Wall Street Journal

Inside the Justice Department Where the President Calls the Shots

WASHINGTON—In his second term, President Trump has taken control of the Justice Department in ways he could have only dreamed of during his first. Then, he publicly railed against senior department ...
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Alphabet Gets an ‘A’

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. HSBC analyst Paul Rossington initiated coverage on S&P ...
Morningstar

Alphabet's stock could soar as Google's Gemini AI gets a TikTok-style makeover

A potential redesign of Gemini could boost user engagement and serve as the next catalyst for Alphabet's already-hot stock Google's Gemini could soon feature interactive prompts and more visual ...
Newsweek

Jay Jones’ Texts Revealed as Virginia Democratic Candidate Faces Backlash

Leaked text messages sent by Democratic Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones have upended the state’s off-year elections as he is now facing growing pressure to drop out of the race after ...
Newsweek

What Did Jay Jones Say? Read Text Messages in Full

Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones, a Democrat, is facing growing pressure to drop out of the election race after texts he once sent suggesting a former Virginia House speaker should ...
IEEE

TextHair3D: Text-driven 3D Hair Editing with Generative Priors

Abstract: Text-driven hair editing on 3D heads is a challenging problem in computer vision and graphics. In this paper, we propose TextHair3D, a NeRF-based text-driven 3D hair editing method that uses ...