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Image AI Genreated Tumblr is discontinuing its Post+ feature, which allowed creators to monetize their content through subscriptions for exclusive access.  This change will be implemented starting December, with the removal of the option to enable Post+ on blogs.  By 2024, both the creation and access to such subscriptions will be eliminated. Importantly, existing posts under this subscription will not be deleted but will become private.  Creators can choose to make them public or delete them, while subscribers can continue viewing these posts until January 2024.  Users who subscribed via iOS need to manually cancel to avoid future charges, but others will be automatically unsubscribed without charges.

Image AI Generated The SKIO mobile application has been launched by Eltiempo.es , expanding its suite of apps following the GoPlaya release.  SKIO is designed for snow sports and mountain enthusiasts, providing comprehensive information to plan winter adventures, particularly focused on skiing and snow-related activities.  The app, available for free on Android and iOS, offers detailed updates on the status of each ski station, including snow reports and precise meteorological data. It features detailed station maps, real-time skicams, and allows users to book restaurants, hotels, and snow-related activities.  SKIO aims to provide a comprehensive platform for winter sports enthusiasts, helping them plan and enjoy experiences related to snow.  The app arrives ahead of the winter season, catering to those planning snow activities during the upcoming Christmas festivities. Users can download SKIO for free from the Apple App Store, Google Play, and Huawei's App Galler y...

Amazon has introduced a new biometric authentication service named Amazon One Enterprise, building on the technology initially employed in Amazon One for purchases in Amazon Go stores.  This service, now in preview for US customers, enables access to physical facilities, offices, universities, and more, while also offering access control to specific software.  Amazon emphasizes that it differs from the consumer-focused Amazon One, focusing on enterprise applications. While addressing privacy concerns, users can delete their biometric data using an Amazon One enrollment device.  Companies have the option to adopt this system, eliminating the need for traditional authentication elements, such as access cards, by utilizing palm scanning devices.

Image Credit AI Generated Freepik, a leading audiovisual resources company, has forged a noteworthy collaboration with Disney, integrating beloved characters and themes into customizable templates.  Timed with Disney's centenary, this initiative expands creative possibilities for designers and enthusiasts. Freepik's platforms, Slidesgo and Wepik, offer a diverse range of customizable resources, from birthday cards to corporate presentations, showcasing a blend of classic and contemporary Disney characters.  The CEOs of Freepik emphasize innovation and growth, with plans for expansion in the United States and the development of Disney-related content. This collaboration reflects the adaptability of technology companies to current trends, providing users with unique and memorable experiences by incorporating pop culture elements into design tools. The flexibility and openness to innovation demonstrated by Freepik align with the evolving landscape of AI-generated images in the te...