Adobe has expanded language support for its Firefly suite of generative AI models. From today, the standalone Firefly web service now supports text prompts — the descriptions used to generate images and text effects — in over 100 languages.
The Firefly web interface itself will also be available in over 20 languages, with support for French, German, Japanese, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese added from today.
Urs Hölzle — the eighth employee to join Google back in 1999 — is transitioning from his position as Google’s Senior Vice President for Technical Infrastructure, into a new role as a Google Fellow following two decades in leadership roles at the company.
Hölzle was Google’s first search engine mechanic, later going on to help develop the computing infrastructure behind its cloud division.
A screening of The Super Mario Bros Movie for young children in Northern Ireland is being investigated by local police after an “indecent image” of a partially clothed woman was displayed onscreen for several seconds.
The theater has apologized for the incident and requested that anyone with relevant information regarding how it occurred to contact the police to help with the investigation.
Samsung is expecting Q2 operating profits of 600 billion won ($459 million), according to its own preliminary estimates — a 96 percent decline compared to the 14.1 trillion won ($10 billion) from Q2 2022.
Reuters notes that this will be Samsung’s lowest quarterly profit since 2009. Its previous two quarters have been similarly poor amid falling memory prices, though analysts are expecting the downturn will bottom out in Q3.
