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Sara Moore
New cat species discovered in South America
Sara Moore Science Editor Most people are familiar with the domestic cat (Felis catus). From homes and barns to the steps of Kenarden –– where campus cat Sunflower can often be spotted –– domestic cats are everywhere. What people might not know is just how …
Sara’s Selections: National Parks
(Names listed from left to right) S: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes, Arches, Redwood, Joshua Tree A: Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Denali, Death Valley B: Carlsbad Caverns, Great Sand Dunes, Petrified Forest, Badlands C: Saguaro, Yosemite, Great Smoky Mountains, Mammoth Cave D: Everglades, Acadia, Shenandoah, Cuyahoga Valley F: Gateway …
AI and the power of human filmmaking
The process of filmmaking has existed since the late 19th century, with the first motion picture being “The Horse in Motion” (1873). Over the film industry’s century-plus of existence, it has weathered many developments in technology including the introduction of sound, color and computer-generated imagery (CGI). Through all of these advancements, one factor has remained constant: the need for human beings in the creative process. However, the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) threatens not only the very principle of filmmaking, but also creates new challenges when it comes to film rights and licensing.