Umesh Dahal

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 19th January 2023

Stability AI Sued for Allegedly Stealing Getty Images Photos

Getty Images, an American visual media company, has announced a lawsuit against the creator of Stable Diffusion, Stability AI, for copyright infringement. Stable Diffusion is an AI tool that can create pictures from text descriptions, and can also be used for other tasks like filling in missing parts of images or changing parts of them.

Stability AI has been accused of coping and processing millions of Getty Images’ images without proper licensing, as per the press release issued Tuesday.

Gett

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 17th January 2023

Upskilling Employees for Metaverse Era | MetaNews

Companies in India are preparing to fully embrace the metaverse. Commercial industries are creating their own metaverses, and national museums are taking steps to offer immersive experiences to visitors. Additionally, India Inc. is also making a significant effort to train their employees in metaverse and related technologies.

Also read: Microsoft Makes Big Moves in AI – Is the Firm out to Dominate Our AI Future?

Companies like Genpact, Flipkart, MG Motor, Ascendion, and Synechron are training

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 16th January 2023

‘Chinese Google’ Baidu Planning Expansion of Generative AI and Metaverse

Chinese tech giant Baidu, also known as “Google of China,” has divulged its plan to expand the areas of generative AI and metaverse along with quantum computing. Robin Li, Baidu’s CEO, announced this during the company’s annual AI developer conference, “Baidu Create 2022,” which was held virtually in its own metaverse app.

Also read: Is the New AI Search You.com Better than Google?

Mr. Li explored Baidu’s research and analysis of future technology trends, covering a range of emerging technolog

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 12th January 2023

Is Crypto Banned in Nepal Due to a Lack of Understanding?

Shiba Inu (SHIB), the popular dog-themed meme coin that started as a joke, will showcase its developing immersive metaverse experience at the upcoming Southwest Film and TV festival (SXSW) in Texas in the U.S.

It comes as the creators of SHIB announced on Jan.15 the impending launch of Shibarium, a layer-2 (L2) solution built on the Ethereum blockchain. The new network will help to make transactions faster and cheaper – and even improve user experience for metaverse and gaming apps.

According

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 6th January 2023

PI Network Crashing Hard After Controversial Exchange Listing

PI Network is crashing hard after being listed on Houbi Global earlier this week. On December 29th, Houbi made an announcement regarding PI Network listing on its exchange. Representatives for PI Network warned Houbi and other exchanges that their listings were “unauthorized.”

Despite, PI Network’s prompt statement, Houbi’s listing of the coin has caused the price to skyrocket to over $300. CoinMarketCap (CMC) and Coingecko have warned about the listing of PI, stating that “the mainnet has not

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 31st December 2022

Houbi Listed PI Network ‘Without Consent’

On December 29th, Houbi Global made an announcement regarding the listing of the mobile phone-centric PI Network on its exchange. However, PI Network says that this was done “without consent” and issued a statement to that effect on Saturday.

PI Network describes itself as a cryptocurrency and developer platform that allows mobile users to mine Pi tokens without draining their device’s battery.

Its blockchain not only secures economic transactions through a mobile meritocracy system, but also

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 31st January 2023

Hiroshima Adopts Metaverse in Education

The use of the metaverse is continuously increasing in different sectors, and now it has become a part of university classes in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The universities of Hiroshima are using this technology as extracurricular activities and part of the classes as well, Japan Times reported.

Also read: Jobs In The Metaverse, Now and Tomorrow

The metaverse allows its users to create avatars to represent themselves while communicating with people from all around the world. Metaverse makes

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 30th January 2023

Twitter Users Can Appeal Account Suspensions From Feb 1

MetaNews picks through another week of Metaverse hype with equal amounts of hope and skepticism as we chart a path through difficult waters to our brave new virtual world.

Here are the stories that made landfall this week on the metaverse review.

This week Apple announced that its mixed-reality headset will arrive as promised, but its follow-up product – Apple Glass – has been suspended indefinitely.

Apple Glass was originally scheduled for 2023 before being delayed to 2025. The company has n

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 30th January 2023

Medium to Allow AI-Generated Articles | MetaNews

Medium, an American online publishing platform, announced that it would accept the article written with the help of an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot like ChatGPT. Recently, the hype surrounding AI chatbots has reached its peak due to ChatGPT, and the world is trying to shape a narrative for its use.

Also read:CNET Suspends AI After Publishing a Series of Bad Articles

Medium allows anyone to create a blog and sell exclusive content through a membership. Scott Lamb, the company’s VP of co

MetaNews | Your gateway to the fast-paced Metaverse • 27th January 2023

FBI Investigating Snapchat over Its Role in Fentanyl Crisis

From November to January, technology website CNET published a series of financial advice articles written by artificial intelligence (AI), but an audit confirmed that the majority of these pieces contained factual errors, serious omissions, and plagiarised content.

The CNET editorial team failed to catch and correct these errors prior to publication.

Technology site CNET has admitted to publishing a string of low-quality articles written by artificial intelligence. All of the articles were mis