GOLDMINE BLOG
The Threat Of Tilly Norwood, the AI Starlet Set to Fracture Hollywood
An emerging tech studio has debuted Tilly Norwood, an AI actress designed to be the "next Scarlett Johansson," igniting a furious debate in Hollywood. Coming after major strikes over AI use, the computer-generated talent is reportedly attracting serious interest from top talent agencies, challenging the traditional labor and creative models of the entertainment industry.
X Games Bets on Its Future by Playing a Corporate Game
X Games has announced a major rebrand and a bold new direction with the launch of the X Games League (XGL) in 2026. The new league will introduce a year-round, team-based model to action sports, along with AI-powered judging, sports betting, and an "athlete-first" compensation model, signaling a profound shift from its rebellious, individualistic roots.
X Games Pivots to AI Judging, Forging a New Frontier in Sports
The X Games is spinning off its AI judging platform, The Owl AI, into a new standalone tech company. Debuting at Aspen 2025 and set to be deployed at X Games Salt Lake City, this venture aims to integrate AI into subjective sports like gymnastics, complementing human judges. Led by X Games CEO Jeremy Bloom and former Google AI head Josh Gwyther, the Boulder-based company secured an $11 million seed round to revolutionize sports judging and fan experience.
Figma's Ambitious Gambit: Remaking the Creative Landscape with Integrated AI
Figma has unveiled a major AI-powered expansion, introducing four new tools – Sites, Make, Buzz, and Draw – aimed at creating an all-in-one platform for product designers.
Echoes of Innovation: Nothing's Futuristic Earbuds
Discover Nothing's Ear and Ear (a) wireless earbuds, blending AI assistance with premium sound quality. Dive into the future of audio technology with Nothing's innovative design and user-centric features.
Borderline: Redefining Fashion at the Intersection of AI
Dive into the future of fashion with Borderline, where AI meets sustainability and Japanese street style. Explore the intersection of innovation and tradition as we redefine clothing design.
YouTube's Transparency Revolution
YouTube's latest mandate for creators marks a pivotal shift towards transparency in the digital realm. With the rise of AI-generated content blurring the lines of reality, the platform's decision to require labeling signals a crucial step in safeguarding online authenticity. As users confront the challenges of discerning fact from fiction, their voices and insights become paramount in shaping the future of online content.
Shaping the Future of Expression
In the dynamic realm of visual storytelling, witness the fusion of pixels and creativity at the forefront of innovation. Join me as we explore the profound impact of AI in reshaping photography, videography, and design