Google Veo, an image-to-video and text-to-video AI generator, is now available on Vertex AI in private preview. It’s touted as the first hyperscaler to offer an image-to-video model that unlocks new possibilities for creative expression and streamlining video production workflows.
Here’s a first look inside the restored Notre Dame Cathedral, which is set to reopen to the public on December 8 at 6:30 pm local time. Visitors will be able to see the crown of thorns, a sacred relic for, installed at the heart of a new 13-foot-tall reliquary, designed in cedar wood.
GROWL debuts the world’s first AI-powered interactive boxing and fitness coach, complete with Unreal Engine-based games. The machine boasts a multi-camera 3D motion tracking system that captures your every move.
Inventor Matty Benedetto of Unnecessary Inventions is back at it again, and this time, he decided to build an iPhone 16 Pro Max Case that doubles as a second (or third if you include the smartphone’s front-facing camera) digital camera.
Gaming headsets with UV-reactive strips are one thing, actual wood that glows in the dark is another. Researchers from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology have created just that with the help of a fungus.
A super stretched Ford Bronco is more novel than functional, while the new all-electric Ford Puma Gen E is the complete opposite. Priced from around $38,770 USD in Germany, this 3,426 pound EV packs a single electric motor making 166 hp and 214 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to hit 62 mph in 8.0 seconds.
The Logitech G303 Shroud Edition Wireless Gaming Mouse was designed for those into Esports, and you can get one for $69.99 shipped today, originally $129.99. At just 75 grams, this mouse pairs well with low-sensitivity DPI and makes aiming faster, elevating gameplay to the next level. Product page.
