ExploreBlack History Month Google Doodle honors activist Audre Lorde After years of working with numerous big-name artists, Vandross launched his solo career in 1981. He composed, wrote and produced his debut studio album, “Never Too Much,” which is the soundtrack of today’s Doodle and the first of 14 studio albums that went either platinum or multiplatinum. Vandross’ career culminated in eight Grammy Awards (out of 33… Source link
Read More »See the best Augusta lights with local created Google Map
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A friendly Google user has created a map that takes you on a journey to see “the best Christmas lights in Augusta’s river region.” While we don’t know who created this map, it is available for the public to view and drive around to see the lights this holiday season! Also, check out this super colorful display from a house on South Old Belair Rd! Copyright 2020 WRDW/WAGT. All rights reserved. Source link
Read More »Google has created an AI-powered nightmare creature generator – TechCrunch
Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web-based tool that lets anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks like MS Paint by way of Diablo. Why, you ask? Well, isn’t it obvious? No… no, I suppose it isn’t. Surely the strangest thing to hit Google’s AI blog for at least a month, the Chimera Painter does actually have something like a reason for existing. The team was looking at ways to accelerate the creation of art for games, which… Source link
Read More »Bill Gates denies conspiracy theories he created virus outbreak
Washington (AFP) – Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday pushed back against some of the conspiracy theories spreading online accusing him of creating the coronavirus outbreak. “It’s a bad combination of pandemic and social media and people looking for a very simple explanation,” the Microsoft founder said during a CNN Town Hall interview. Doctored photos and fabricated news articles crafted by conspiracy theorists — shared thousands of times on social media platforms and… Source link
Read More »Want to Try Your Hand at Hieroglyphs? Google Just Created a Translator!
Want to Try Your Hand at Hieroglyphs? Google Just Created a Translator! Fabricius in-app feature. Courtesy of Google. Despite the fact that ancient Egypt is almost automatically linked to the ancient writing system of ancient Egyptian, which is mostly made of ideograms and hieroglyphs, the language itself remains a mystery to those who have not studied it. However, in a bid to render the cryptic language more accessible, Google has… Source link
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