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AI turned Breaking Bad into an anime — and it’s terrifying

A TikTok user recently shared a video showing AI-generated pictures of the Breaking Bad cast as anime characters, and the results are alarming.

How to run Stable Diffusion to make awesome AI-generated art

Stable Diffusion is one of the most impressive generative AI art tools available today. Here's how to run Stable Diffusion online and on your PC.

This vending machine sells pixels, not Pepsis, to help digital artists

Artist Danner Milliken wants to create a digital art vending machine that marries technology and art into one device that not only serves as a product, but as an art exhibition in and of itself. 

YouTube Poop is punk rock for the internet age, and you probably don’t get it

Ever heard of a YouTube Poop? These experimental pop culture montages are ground zero for internet meme culture. Turning 15 years old this year, do they get the respect that they deserve?The post YouTube Poop is punk rock for the internet age, and you probably don’t get it appeared first on Digital Trends.

When tech goes wrong: Banksy’s shredder was meant to totally destroy his artwork

Banksy's recent auction stunt was meant to totally destroy one of his most famous pieces of work, but a fault with the shredder has left the buyer with something almost certainly worth far more than the $1 million she bid for it.The post When tech goes wrong: Banksy’s shredder was meant to totally destroy his artwork appeared first on Digital Trends.

Banksy artwork self-destructs after it auctions for $1.4 million

Banksy shredded a piece of his own artwork on Friday, just seconds after it fetched $1.4 million at a Sotheby's auction. The secretive street artist later explained his actions in a video posted on YouTube.The post Banksy artwork self-destructs after it auctions for $1.4 million appeared first on Digital Trends.

These haunting anatomical images turn vertebrates inside out

Two new imaging techniques developed by researchers at the University of Kansas blend science and art in a captivating way. The techniques allow photos to be taken of vertebrate specimens, depicting the intricacies of their anatomy.The post These haunting anatomical images turn vertebrates inside out appeared first on Digital Trends.

Genetically engineered bacteria paint microscopic masterpieces

By engineering E. coli bacteria to respond to light, scientists at the University of Rome have guided it like tiny drones toward patterns that depict Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, the Mona Lisa.The post Genetically engineered bacteria paint microscopic masterpieces appeared first on Digital Trends.

MIT’s bizarre mask can control your mood, make you feel horny or anxious

Using a respiration sensor placed under the nose and bone conduction headphones near the ears, the device allows a wearer to hear her own breathing through slightly altered auditory feedback. In a pair of pilot studies, this feedback caused wearers to feel more stressed and more sexually aroused.The post MIT’s bizarre mask can control your mood, make you feel horny or anxious appeared first on Digital Trends.

Meet the Australian ‘techno-artist’ growing a web-connected ear on his arm

Ear on Arm is an ongoing endeavor by the artist Stelarc, whose eccentric performances put his squishy body in the indifferent grip of technology. Stelarc sees the modern body as a “chimera of meat, metal, and code,” and uses it both as the vessel of exploration and the uncharted territory to be explored.The post Meet the Australian ‘techno-artist’ growing a web-connected ear on his arm appeared first on Digital Trends.

Meet the Australian ‘techno-artist’ growing a web-connected ear on his arm

Ear on Arm is an ongoing endeavor by the artist Stelarc, whose eccentric performances put his squishy body in the indifferent grip of technology. Stelarc sees the modern body as a “chimera of meat, metal, and code,” and uses it both as the vessel of exploration and the uncharted territory to be explored.The post Meet the Australian ‘techno-artist’ growing a web-connected ear on his arm appeared first on Digital Trends.

One man built his own vacation spot in VR

When most people fancy a vacation, they pack up their suitcase and go somewhere warm like Barbados. Not Bastiaan Hooimeijer,

‘Record Player’ app searches Spotify when you snap a pic of an album

Say you're at a record store and you come across an album that you'd like to listen to before you

Will Smith’s Grand Canyon bungee jump airs on YouTube September 25th

If you haven't noticed, Will Smith has found a new surge of creative energy with his YouTube channel. And in

What we’re watching: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and ‘Lost in Space’

This week's IRL heads to the theater, where the latest Marvel flick is setting box-office records. Find out how several

Google’s first VR Doodle honors filmmaker Georges Méliès

Visit the Google home page tomorrow (May 3rd) and you'll find an unusual Doodle of a stick-thin man with a