All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues

The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.

  • Our First Test of Meta’s AI Image Generator Was a Hilarious Flop

    Our First Test of Meta’s AI Image Generator Was a Hilarious Flop

    Maxwell Zeff

    Meta released a standalone AI image generator on Wednesday that will convert your text-based queries into fantastical, high-resolution images in mere seconds. The free tool, Imagine with Meta AI, is powered by Emu, the company’s image foundation model. Meta rolled out this product to compete with OpenAI’s Dall-E, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion. Imagine functions similarly…

  • Meet Gemini, the AI That Google Says Is Way, Way Better Than ChatGPT

    Meet Gemini, the AI That Google Says Is Way, Way Better Than ChatGPT

    Thomas Germain

    Google unveiled its new AI model Gemini on Wednesday, giving the public a first look at a technology that’s had the tech press mired in rumors. Gemini, the company’s most powerful AI to date, comes to Bard and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones starting today, and will soon integrate with other products across Google’s services including…