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If I say this in my real voice, I have emotion. I have I can show you happiness. I can show you anything.>> But if I say this here, you can't hear any emotion unless I put some pitch down and sound. There's not much going on here in terms of emotion. You have a single note.The only thing you can do is change your pitch >> or make some chords and then it becomes real sad. >> Well, play happy chords. Go major.Do a 145. >> It's very cold. >> It is cold.You're giving the the mood with the chords, right. Because ...

Everyone loves it when I describe gamer technology. Basically, if you have Nvidia graphics card, your game can render frames at lower resolution and then pass it through DLSS, which uses AI to upscale the games. And this is more efficient in a lot of different ways.Allows you to get higher resolution, higher frame rates on lower end graphics card. Again, I think it's a very clever use of the technology and until yesterday was not the world's most controversial thing Nvidia had ever done. You've seen a lot o ...

In the 1930s, a researcher at Bell Labs discovered that not only could he record the human voice in really high quality, he could play it like an instrument. >> Who saw you. >> She saw me.>> Whom did she see. >> She saw me. >> And the thing that he made called the vocoder would not only be crucially important in winning a war, it would change the music industry forever.All I'm doing is shaping the sound with my mouth. >> From the Virgin Fox Media, this is Virgin History, a show about the best and worst and ...

You can now take a 2D image and rotate it like it's a 3D model with this new rotate object feature in Photoshop beta. The results are sometimes pretty solid, but other times you get some weird hallucinations like this. Wa.What are we getting back here. Wa. Secret console.Oh, Nintendo is holding out on us. This is the Switch they didn't want you to know about. So, I decided to take a bunch of pictures of random objects to see if Photoshop can handle rotating them.The way it works is you select your subject, ...

How long do you intend to use this thing before you like throw it out of a window to avoid whatever is happening to you. >> So, you know, I'm gonna take it out on tomorrow. I have a whole day planned for it. I want it to have like a nice, you know, day where we go do some fun stuff.We're going to go downtown. I'm going to use my my little Logitech keys to go. >> You're going to give it all its favorite treats.>> Yeah, exactly. I know. Cuz it's, you know, they discontinued it. It's We don't know.This is so s ...

Welcome to the Vergecast, the flagship podcast of the Vergecast producer job that is now open. I'm your friend David Pierce. Neil Patel is here.>> I'm going to apply for that job. I think that job might be easier than my job. >> We are hiring I I I want to get this out of the way right up top because we haven't mentioned it on the show yet because we are terrible people.We are hiring a producer to come work on the Vergecast with us. You can go to voxdmedia. com/job.Apply. Mention Brendan Carr in your cover ...

Benjamin Netanyahu is currently struggling to prove he isn't an AI clone. This all kicked off after people started sharing clips of the Israeli prime minister taken from a press broadcast claiming that parts of the footage appear to show him with six fingers on his right hand. The apparent extra appendage was then used to fuel speculation that Israel was using deep fake footage to cover up that Netanyahu had supposedly died during an Iranian missile strike.But that extra finger can easily be explained by th ...

Some European retailers have stopped selling certain headphones after an EU funded study found that they contain hormone disrupting chemicals. The study authors analyzed 81 types of headphones made by more than 50 different brands including Apple, Beats, Bose, and JBL. They found that all of them contained at least traces of harmful chemicals including bisphenols, phalates, and flame retardants.These are endocrine disruptors linked to reproductive health issues, neurological problems, and other health risks ...

AI face is coming to gaming thanks to Nvidia. This week, Nvidia announced DLSS5, a new version of its upscaling technology. Nvidia promised that the tech can quote deliver a new level of photoreal computer graphics previously only achieved in Hollywood visual effects.But the examples shown have led to widespread criticism of the tech and how it dramatically changes faces to give him an AI look. Here's Grace Ashcraftoft from Resident Evil Recreum. Here are some characters from Bethesda Starfield and even Vir ...