Twitter has however confirmed that it is already working on it, while denying that the idea came from their new shareholder. It is therefore still too early to confirm what Elon Musk's arrival will mean for the platform, but we are already hearing talk of a decentralized social network . Artificial Intelligence Advances – Our ability to generate and modify “real language” and “real images” took a major leap this week. Google unveiled PaLM , a new language model that performs amazingly well across the board (even explaining jokes).
Meanwhile, OpenAI unveiled its newest system, DALL-E 2 , , realistic canada mobile database images from textual descriptions.” Alternative facts become alternative images. The real challenge will be to establish what is real, not to prove what is false. Upcoming privatisation of Channel 4 – The British government has announced that it wants to privatise the public broadcaster Channel 4, created under Margaret Thatcher, to enable it to compete with the digital giants . Downing Street hopes to get £1 billion from this sale .
However, the Conservatives' arguments are struggling to convince . The channel receives almost no public money, being 90% financed by its advertising revenues. The quality of its programmes is also widely praised. Some, which have become cult, have tackled difficult themes neglected by the audiovisual sector, such as the civil war in Northern Ireland, AIDS or disability. According to the Labour shadow minister for culture, this is "cultural vandalism". Are the Tories' motivations primarily political? The channel has never shied away from criticising Boris Johnson, in the most original ways, replacing him, for example, with a melting ice statue during a debate on climate change in which he refused to take part.
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