As K-Pop fans, although it may be difficult, we all wish to support our fave groups for years to come. Recently, a video of the girl group Apink and its fans garnered much attention online, receiving over 1.5 million views. Apink members Bomi and Chorong spot a familiar face in the crowd. Turns out, one of […]
Before Midjourney, there was NightCafe — and it’s still kicking
Elle Russell, co-founder of Cairns, Australia-based NightCafe, which offers a suite of AI-powered art-creating tools, prefers to avoid the spotlight. “I like to remain hidden behind my monitors,” she told me in a recent interview. NightCafe is similarly low profile. The company, which Russell helped her partner, Angus Russell, launch five years ago, doesn’t get […]
It’s not just you: Reddit is down
Reddit’s mobile and web applications went down on Wednesday afternoon, with more than 150,000 users reporting outages on Downdetector as of 1:30 p.m. in San Francisco. When trying to access Reddit’s homepage, users were met with the message, “Server error. Try again later.” While third-party reports can be unreliable at times, the company itself is […]
Midjourney says it’s ‘getting into hardware’
Midjourney, the AI image-generating platform that’s reportedly raking in more than $ 200 million in revenue without any VC investment, is getting into hardware. The company made the announcement in a post on X on Wednesday. Its new hardware team will be based in San Francisco, it revealed. We’re officially getting into hardware. If you’re […]
Paris court explains why it’s arrested Telegram founder, Pavel Durov
When Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of messaging app Telegram, was arrested on August 24, French authorities did not respond to requests for comment. The secrecy of pre-trial investigations and inquiries is an important principle in the French judicial system. French television network TF1 reported that the main issues are Telegram’s (lack of) moderation processes […]