![]() ![]() OpenAI has limited DALL-E 2’s ability to create “violent, hate, or adult images,” by removing explicit content from training data. It’s integrated into Bing Chat, Microsoft’s AI chatbot, and called the Bing Image Creator. ![]() The Microsoft-backed OpenAI has integrated DALL-E 2 into several platforms, including search engine Bing. Users enter text descriptions into the system, and the software spits out realistic, original images. The original DALL-E was released in 2021, and DALL-E 2, the updated version, was released in November 2022. Dall-E 2ĭALL-E 2 is an AI-powered image generator created by OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT. People have also used AI image generators to create realistic images of people, like a user of Midjourney who created viral images of Trump’s fake arrest that spread on social media like wildfire, fooling people into believing the images were real. ![]()
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One of the most famous battles in history, the WWI Gallipoli campaign began as a bold move by the British to capture Constantinople, but this definitive new history explains that from the initial landings-which ended with so much blood in the sea it could be seen from airplanes overhead-to the desperate attacks of early summer and the battle of attrition that followed, it was a tragic folly destined to fail from the start. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Her narrative voice changes as she ages, as does, of course, her understanding of the things she’s witnessing around her. Each segment jumps forward through Ruby’s life, marked by the year and narrated by Ruby. She is born in 1952 and brought home to her older sisters, Patricia and Gillian. As a fetus, she can hear her mother Bunty’s inner thoughts and knows immediately that she is an unplanned and unwanted surprise. 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Apostrophes mark possession, but the degree can vary, which makes “season’s greetings” a bit counter-intuitive The glad tidings don’t belong to the season in the same way that Frosty’s top hat belongs to him. When writing the phrase, it is standard English to place the apostrophe after the N and before the S in “seasons.” Here’s a tip: The correct formatting is “Season’s Greetings”-with the apostrophe. ![]() ![]() Now the time has come for Princess Eadlyn to hold a Selection of her own.Įadlyn doesn't expect her Selection to be anything like her parents' fairy-tale love story.but as the competition begins, she may discover that finding her own happily ever after isn't as impossible as she's always thought. ![]() Eighteen years ago, America Singer entered the Selection and won Prince Maxon's heart. In this fourth romantic novel, follow Illea's royal family into a whole new Selection-and find out what happens after happily ever after. Kiera Cass's #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series has enchanted readers from the very first page. Schreave have actually transformed the laws to eliminate their culture’s caste system. The Heir, out Tuesday, jumps forward in time and follows Eadlyn Schreave, the daughter of America and Maxon, as she (reluctantly) participates in her own Selection. In this fourth romantic novel, follow Illea's royal family into a whole new Selection - and find out what happens after happily ever after. The Heir Audiobook by Kiera Cass (The Selection) The Audiobook Online text Twenty years after the events in The Selection, King Maxon Schreave and also Queen The U.S.A. 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