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fromEngadget
23 hours ago

Sony's gaming division just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes

Following the acquisition, the Cinemersive Labs team will join SIE's Visual Computing Group (VCG) and contribute to our broader efforts in advancing state of the art visual computing within games. This includes applying machine learning to enhance gameplay visuals, improve rendering techniques, and unlock new levels of visual fidelity for players.
Marketing tech
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

Today's Atlantic Trivia: Video Games

Nintendo was founded in 1889, the same year the Eiffel Tower opened in Paris, starting as a manufacturer of Japanese playing cards.
Games
Tech industry
fromFortune
2 days ago

Do creators still need Adobe in the AI era? | Fortune

Adobe must adapt to AI rapidly while maintaining trust with enterprise customers reliant on its software.
#google-gemini
Photography
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

8 Gemini AI Prompts That Turn Ordinary Photos Into Professional Portraits

Google Gemini enables users to create professional-quality portraits with well-crafted prompts, eliminating the need for studios or photographers.
Photography
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

8 Gemini AI Prompts That Turn Ordinary Photos Into Professional Portraits

Google Gemini enables users to create professional-quality portraits with well-crafted prompts, eliminating the need for studios or photographers.
Photography
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

8 Gemini AI Prompts That Turn Ordinary Photos Into Professional Portraits

Google Gemini enables users to create professional-quality portraits with well-crafted prompts, eliminating the need for studios or photographers.
Photography
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

8 Gemini AI Prompts That Turn Ordinary Photos Into Professional Portraits

Google Gemini enables users to create professional-quality portraits with well-crafted prompts, eliminating the need for studios or photographers.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

'You have to step in and experience it' - artists on the rise of AI-generated art and the 'essential' gallery visit

Miriam Fitzgerald Juskova's exhibit combines paper quilling with mathematics, showcasing intricate art that engages viewers and emphasizes the value of handmade creations.
Artificial intelligence
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

What Architects Expect From AI Tools in 2026

Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into architectural practice, enhancing design workflows and creative possibilities for firms worldwide.
fromSlicker
6 days ago

Basic Physics Engine in about 100 lines of pure JavaScript

The Vec class implements 2D vectors, providing essential operations like addition, subtraction, scaling, and normalization, which are fundamental for all geometric calculations in the simulation.
Vue
DC food
fromItsnicethat
1 week ago

Conor Kehelly puts a silly face on just about everything in these lively animations

Conor Kehelly creates vibrant, lawless visual worlds blending nostalgia, melancholy, and humor in his unique 2D and 3D animations.
#generative-ai
Graphic design
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Like it or not, AI is part of art school curriculums

Generative AI poses a significant threat to creative professionals, impacting job prospects and sparking protests among students.
#crimson-desert
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Game Devs Reveal All Their Ugly Placeholder Assets Made Without AI

Crimson Desert's launch faced backlash due to AI-generated art assets mistakenly included in the final game.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Crimson Desert Players Debate If The Game Secretly Uses AI Art

Crimson Desert's launch week faced criticism over controls, stock drops, mixed reviews, and debates on AI-generated art in-game.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Game Devs Reveal All Their Ugly Placeholder Assets Made Without AI

Crimson Desert's launch faced backlash due to AI-generated art assets mistakenly included in the final game.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Crimson Desert Players Debate If The Game Secretly Uses AI Art

Crimson Desert's launch week faced criticism over controls, stock drops, mixed reviews, and debates on AI-generated art in-game.
Marketing tech
fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
4 days ago

Flipsnack's Living Visuals signals the shift to immersive AI-driven content

Interactive content generates higher engagement than static formats, transforming digital content production expectations in commerce and B2B environments.
Digital life
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Apple Studio Display and the Future of Creative Workflows

The new Studio Display enhances creative exchange with advanced features, positioning screens as central to communication and user experience.
Graphic design
fromdesignyoutrust.com
4 days ago

Amazing Atmospheric 3D Architecture And Melancholic Landscapes of Josh Brockett

Josh Brockett is a 3D digital artist known for his Everydays project, inspired by Beeple's approach to daily art.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Val Kilmer set to be be resurrected with AI for new film

He was the actor I wanted to play this role. It drew on his Native American heritage and his ties to and love of the Southwest. But Kilmer was unable to make it to set due to his battle with throat cancer. The film-maker is working in conjunction with the late actor's estate and his daughter, Mercedes, to bring Kilmer back to life with state-of-the-art, generative AI.
Independent films
#dlss-5
Data science
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Nvidia's DLSS 5 uses generative AI to boost photo-realism in video games, with ambitions beyond gaming | TechCrunch

Nvidia introduced DLSS 5, combining 3D graphics with generative AI to create realistic video game visuals using less computational power, with applications extending beyond gaming into enterprise computing.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Digital Foundry Addresses DLSS 5 Blowback: 'We Should Have Taken More Time' - Kotaku

Nvidia's DLSS 5 generative AI demo sparked widespread criticism for altering game visuals and character appearances, prompting Digital Foundry to acknowledge insufficient explanation of the technology's capabilities and limitations.
Data science
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Nvidia's DLSS 5 uses generative AI to boost photo-realism in video games, with ambitions beyond gaming | TechCrunch

Nvidia introduced DLSS 5, combining 3D graphics with generative AI to create realistic video game visuals using less computational power, with applications extending beyond gaming into enterprise computing.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Digital Foundry Addresses DLSS 5 Blowback: 'We Should Have Taken More Time' - Kotaku

Nvidia's DLSS 5 generative AI demo sparked widespread criticism for altering game visuals and character appearances, prompting Digital Foundry to acknowledge insufficient explanation of the technology's capabilities and limitations.
Graphic design
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Adobe Illustrator just got the holy grail of illustration tools

Turntable in Adobe Illustrator uses generative AI to convert 2D vector illustrations into 3D objects, saving time for creators.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

The 13 Best New Video Games Of 2026 So Far

2026 has already produced notable games, with updates planned for the Game of the Year watch throughout the year.
Film
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Pump Up The Volume! The Rise OF Virtual Production - Hollywood's Most Confusing Miracle

Virtual production technology evolved from 1930s rear projection to modern LED walls, revolutionizing how filmmakers create backgrounds while keeping actors stationary on set.
Photography
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The photo mode consultant helping you take better video game screenshots

Virtual photography enhances game artistry, allowing players to capture detailed images using advanced photo modes.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Bespoke AI models are the next big thing in filmmaking

Netflix acquired Ben Affleck's AI startup InterPositive for approximately $600 million to integrate customizable generative AI models as a foundational part of its production process.
Video games
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Nvidia's AI Yassification Feature Gives "Starfield" Character Grotesque "Giga-Nostril"

Nvidia's DLSS 5 feature has faced backlash for its AI-generated alterations, particularly a humorous visual error involving exaggerated facial features.
Apple
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Photoshop's new AI assistant makes it easer than ever to edit images

Adobe launches an AI assistant for Photoshop Web and Mobile that enables intuitive photo editing through prompts, voice commands, and touch navigation, with results integrable into full Adobe creative workflows.
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

5 Floating Designs That Look Like Photoshop (But They're Real) - Yanko Design

Floating design lifts architectural elements from the ground to create visual lightness, spatial clarity, and refined interventions that balance engineering precision with aesthetic intent.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Future Sony PlayStation games will use AI to imagine new frames

ML-based frame generation tech is coming to PlayStation platforms, allowing the console to use AI to imagine new frames between the ones it's rendering, creating smoother perceived image quality while typically introducing some amount of lag.
Video games
Graphic design
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

10 Best AI Video Tools for Creators, Brands, and Growing Channels

AI video tools simplify content creation by allowing creators to start with a strong visual idea and produce videos for various platforms.
Photography
fromZDNET
1 week ago

How to get free AI headshots that don't look fake - with Nano Banana 2

AI can create professional-quality headshots from casual photos without the need for a photographer.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

15 Incredible Indie Games Made Computer Worlds A Must-Watch

Computer Worlds is a new showcase celebrating innovative indie games, featuring 15 trailers and 16 released titles to highlight unique games struggling for visibility in a risk-averse market.
UX design
fromNeil Patel
1 month ago

How to Use AI for Graphic Design

AI accelerates design workflows through integrated tools that enhance ideation and iteration while requiring human judgment for brand strategy and final decisions.
Vue
fromHackernoon
3 weeks ago

SkyReels-V4 Fixes the Most Uncanny Part of AI Video: Bad Sound Sync | HackerNoon

SkyReels-V4 integrates video and audio generation into a unified multi-modal model, addressing the historical separation of these capabilities in AI systems.
Graphic design
fromForbes
1 week ago

Freepik Magnific Precision Signals AI Video's Post-Production Era

Freepik's Magnific Precision tool enhances video upscaling, focusing on improving existing footage quality for commercial content production.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Lenovo's Yoga Book Concept Makes 3D Models Float Above the Screen - Yanko Design

The upper display renders 3D content without glasses, using Lenovo's PureSight Pro Tandem OLED technology to show depth and spatial volume directly on screen. A spacecraft that's been modeled in three dimensions appears to float, with genuine perceived distance between its front and rear planes, rather than sitting flat behind glass.
Gadgets
Video games
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Nvidia Wants To Yassify Video Games | Defector

Nvidia introduced DLSS 5, a generative AI technology for gaming that uses neural rendering to enhance graphics, though early demonstrations show artificial-looking results similar to AI image generation artifacts.
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 weeks ago

The Superb Toy Collection Where 3D Models Get Face Tweaks, Restored Paint And Smoke Effects For Ultrarealistic Closeups

Journey426 is a Chinese toy photographer and custom figure artist with a focus on Dragon Ball Z, Berserk, and other anime/game collectibles, creating hyperrealistic setups and custom paint jobs that make plastic figures look like professional photography subjects.
Photography
Arts
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

three suspended digital screens translate AI imagery into luminous spatial installation

UNFOLD PLANE's spatial installation translates artificial intelligence concepts into an integrated architectural environment using suspended screens, dynamic lighting, and reflective surfaces that respond to visitor movement.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Nvidia has lost the plot with gamers

Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology faced backlash for using AI to alter beloved video game characters' appearances, suggesting existing games look bad rather than showcasing future improvements.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness
1 month ago

Image to Image AI: A Smarter Way to Transform and Enhance Visual Content - Business

Image to Image AI transforms existing photos into enhanced or stylized versions using artificial intelligence, eliminating the need for manual editing skills or complex tools.
Graphic design
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Gamma adds AI image generation tools in bid to take on Canva and Adobe | TechCrunch

Gamma launches Gamma Imagine, an AI image-generation product for creating brand-specific marketing assets, positioning itself between professional design tools and legacy presentation software.
#ai-graphics-technology
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Video games

Nvidia Ridiculed for "Sloptracing" Feature That Uses AI to Yassify Video Games in Real Time

Video games
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Nvidia is reskinning games with AI. Gamers are angry about it, and wrong

Nvidia's DLSS 5 uses AI to re-render games in real time, dramatically improving visual realism, but divides the gaming community between those embracing enhanced graphics and those opposing AI-altered artistic intent.
Video games
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Nvidia Ridiculed for "Sloptracing" Feature That Uses AI to Yassify Video Games in Real Time

Nvidia's DLSS 5 AI upscaling feature received overwhelmingly negative backlash from gamers and developers who criticized it for distorting game art styles rather than enhancing visual clarity.
Video games
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Nvidia faces gamer backlash over 'breakthrough' AI graphics feature

Nvidia's DLSS 5 AI graphics tool faces backlash from industry professionals who argue it makes games look airbrushed and removes artistic character despite promising cinematic-quality visuals.
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Amazing AI Nature Scenes by Artist Nafis Khan Where Golden Hours Fade Into Starry Roads

The work features dramatic golden hour sunsets fading into starlit skies, motorbikes on quiet roads under the Milky Way, serene lakes, and coastal horizons with a smooth, filmic quality. The aesthetic blends anime vibes with high-end cinematic mood: soft gradients, starry nights, peaceful waters, and ethereal lighting.
Digital life
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This charming pixel art game solves one of AI coding's most annoying UX problems

Pixel Agents is a Visual Studio Code extension that transforms Claude Code AI agent monitoring into an intuitive 8-bit video game interface, solving the usability problem of tracking multiple concurrent AI coding sessions.
fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

How Procreate Dreams 2 is making animated storytelling more expressive than ever

Each layered element is independent, all housed within one object on your timeline. Multiple elements can be combined into a Flipbook by using the multi-select function. This allows for users to shift, organise, and retime frames.
Graphic design
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Sony's AI graphics upscaling for PS5 Pro games is getting a big update tonight

Sony's upgraded PSSR technology is rolling out to PS5 Pro titles including Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Silent Hill 2, delivering crisper graphics with reduced visual artifacts.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

AI "Filmmaker" Gets Funding, Begs For Ideas On What to Actually Make

Crowdsourcing film ideas for an AI-produced movie elicited ridicule and highlighted concerns that AI tools cannot substitute for genuine creative vision.
Marketing
fromForbes
2 months ago

AI Vs. CGI Vs. Mixed Reality: Which Approach Is Right For Your Brand?

Choose production approach—CGI, AI visuals, or mixed reality—based on goals: speed, scale, control, cost, and desired creative realism or impact.
Artificial intelligence
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Beyond the Render: How AI Is Restructuring Architectural Documentation

Invisible, repetitive technical work—specification, detailing, and documentation—sustains buildable, safe architecture and AI can assist by organizing and interpreting this documentation.
Typography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Benoit Bohnke tells time differently through visualisations that play with colour and motion

12:12 visualizes time through twelve experimental digital clocks and guest projects using typographic, chromatic, motion, and coding-driven animations.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Do you believe in magic?

Through the tiny window of short clips on Instagram and TikTok, Mary's world seems enchanting and vast. Bree's work exudes melancholic emotion and ethereal femininity, painting the surfaces of Mary's world in the vibrating style of stop-motion animation, dappled with sparkling light and computer-generated surfaces so convincing it feels like you could pose the model with your own hands. O'Donnell sat down with us to talk a bit about her process creating textures and her life's work making magic real.
Film
Web design
fromMedium
2 months ago

Generate Animated Effects for the Web with Claude

AI tools like Anthropic's Claude can generate high-quality web animated effects and ready-to-use prompts, streamlining creation of polished, lightweight UI animations.
fromRubyflow
2 months ago

Animated Map Engine for Ruby (Alpha Preview)

We're introducing a new animated map engine built on top of ruby-libgd and libgd-gis. It allows Ruby applications to render real basemaps, draw GIS layers, and animate moving objects (cars, routes, planes) entirely on the backend - no JavaScript or WebGL required.
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Stunning Daily Renders Blending Cinema 4D And AI Into Otherworldly Scenes by Will Toulan

Dad Gets Tattoo So His 6-Year-Old Daughter Wouldn't Feel Different 21 Watercolors That Show How The Sun And Shadows Change Cities The Designer Reveals His Suggestions for Redesigning Famous Brands Naive, Super: Lovely Paintings by Angela Smyth Creative Spontaneous Sketches of Faces and Figures by Pawe Ponichtera Logo Artists Reinterpreted 38 Of The Most Recognizable Logos With A Single Unbroken Line Artist Paints While Under The Influence Of 20 Different Drugs The Uncannily Realistic Landscapes Of Carolyn H. Edlund
Arts
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

Spatial vibe coding: prototyping immersive reality with AI

AI-driven vibe coding enables rapid prototyping of spatial XR experiences, producing functional 3D canvases with WebXR, frameworks, and production-ready toolchains.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Knee-Deep in the CAD: Doom runs inside a design modeler

Doom runs inside the OpenSCAD CAD modeler using a custom Python engine and OpenSCAD animation mode, achieving playable 10–20 FPS block-color rendering.
#mixed-reality
Photography
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Incredible Behindthescenes Reels Where A Loose Doodle Evolves Into A Polished Illustration Packed With Personality And Story

A diverse collection of contemporary visual art, advertising, and inventive photography highlights creative reinterpretations, surreal manipulations, and socially aware installations across global artists and campaigns.
Marketing
fromThedrum
2 months ago

Let's think about video

Short-form video dominates digital campaigns and social platforms, while long-form remains valuable for in-depth, informational content when optimized across platforms.
Video games
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I tried 'Data Center,' a new game that makes you boss of your own compute farm. I failed miserably.

Data Center is a detailed PC simulator game about managing data center operations, offering an authentic but complex experience of the industry.
Photography
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Stunning Digital Storytelling Landscapes By Prismofpixels, Turning Quiet Streets And Town Squares Into Cinematic Moments Of Color And Light

A curated collection of diverse visual works spanning paintings, photography, design, and historical images across eras, genres, and artistic mediums.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

To infinity and beyond! Visitors can dive into Pixar worlds in immersive London show

Mundo Pixar Experience recreates 14 detailed Pixar film sets in Wembley for immersive, photo-friendly encounters with iconic scenes and research-driven design.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Stunning Hyperdetailed Urban Worlds Of Novanoxone That Look Like Frames From A Scifi Movie

Contemporary visual art from international creators spanning pandemic-themed projects, surreal and nostalgic illustrations, murals, graffiti photography, editorial edits, and concept/game art.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Turn your doodles into video clips in minutes with this new AI tool - here's how

Runway's Motion Sketch creates short videos from doodles layered on images, producing impressive results with careful user guidance and requiring a paid Standard account.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

A Lone Figure, A Huge Horizon: This Artist Uses Characters For Scale And Nostalgia Like A Film Still

Contemporary artists present diverse creative works across media—ASCII portraits, tattoos, photography, sculpture, digital painting, street murals, and satirical illustrations.
#adobe-firefly
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

How to get unlimited AI video and image generations in Adobe Firefly for free

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

How to get unlimited AI video and image generations in Adobe Firefly for free

Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Artist Builds Epic Scifi Worlds: Dystopian Cities, Ruined Castles And Alien Megastructures In Cinematic Detail

Contemporary creatives span surrealism, illustration, installations, concept design, and craft to reimagine everyday objects, nostalgia, folklore, social commentary, and dreamlike worlds.
Artificial intelligence
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 months ago

How AI Image Models are Revolutionizing Visual Content Creation and Design | Fingerlakes1.com

AI image models accelerate and broaden visual content creation by generating high-quality images from text prompts and automating design workflows.
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Google's Project Genie lets you generate your own interactive worlds

This past summer, Google DeepMind debuted Genie 3. It's what's known as a world world, an AI system capable of generating images and reacting as the user moves through the environment the software is simulating. At the time, DeepMind positioned Genie 3 as a tool for training AI agents. Now, it's making the model available to people outside of Google to try with Project Genie.
Artificial intelligence
Photography
fromColossal
2 months ago

Check Out Colossal's New Image Slideshow Feature

Colossal launched an in-article image gallery providing distraction-free image viewing with mouse and keyboard navigation, captions, and an easy exit.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I turned doodles into video clips in minutes with Runway's new AI video tool - here's how

Runway's Motion Sketch generates short videos from simple doodles on still images, producing impressive results but requiring careful guidance and a paid account.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

The mathematical mystery inside the legendary '90s shooter Quake 3

Because they had extremely limited computing power, they had to write their code as efficiently as possible. Consider the first-person shooter Quake III Arena, usually called Quake 3, for example: players navigated a three-dimensional world, so the programmers had to find the cleverest ways to handle 3D graphics and the associated calculations. Quake 3 released in 1999 and is considered one of the best computer games of its time.
Video games
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part Three Will Stick With An Older Engine

FFVII Remake Part Three is playable and being polished using a customized Unreal Engine 4 to accelerate development and ease porting, while limiting AI reliance.
fromwww.gamespot.com
2 months ago

Bringing Back RTX 3060s Isn't Such A Bad Idea

Animal Crossing NH Guides Jolly Redd's Art: Real or Fake? 2026 Upcoming Game Release Dates All Switch 2 Games Arc Raiders Quest Guides New On Game Pass January 2026
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