Toddler cries when watching sad AI generated video of humanized ginger tabby kitten

Toddler cries when watching AI-generated video of anthropomorphized ginger tabby kitten

“A good cat video is one with a tragic ending, a devastating one. The reason is, firstly, because I wanted to amuse myself; to put the cats in crazy situations. I also saw that sad videos generate more engagement because they elicit the compassion of viewers.” – Charles, a creator of tragic-ending anthropomorphized (humanized) …

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Global human biomass compared to livestock and wild animal biomass in an instructional infographic

Human domination can be measured in many ways but one crude yet revealing metric is biomass

A comparison of the biomass of humans, wildlife and livestock is interesting. The livestock we rear makes up “more than 10 times the biomass of wild animals and birds” in the worlds of Godfrey-Smith. Human domination can be measured in many ways but one crude yet revealing metric is biomass by Michael Broad He …

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Pets Radar say that domestic cats should never drink coffee or tea. Ugh! As if!

Mmmm....delicious. Cat loves to drink a cuppa coffee in the morning!

For obvious reasons I will keep this short, perhaps very short. In my honest opinion, Pets Radar is a shameful website churning out ridiculous, clickbait articles about cats which are often frankly stupid or at least silly and sometimes plainly misleading. Their authors try to create clickbait and they don’t mind how they do …

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English language dialogue with search engines now possible to improve SEO

English language dialogue with search engines now possible to improve SEO

Website owners can ‘re-program’ search engines using English to request improved search result rankings. Yes, No? To re-phrase that: English language dialogue with search engines is now possible to improve SEO. I am speculating. But read on to see what you think about this fast-moving development. My hypothesis here is that it would seem …

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NVIDIA say they are not violating copyright in ‘scraping’ 80-years-worth of videos daily to train AI models

NVIDIA say they are harvesting information from the internet, not violating copyright. Correct Incorrect

RELATED: Definition of copyright – does copyright of images still apply to the Internet? Much of the content that NVIDIA scrapes from the Internet – and it is allegedly a huge amount – has been taken from YouTube and Netflix. This is according to Tom’s Guide’s report. You may have heard of the AI …

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Kamala Harris is an animal champion. Donald Trump has a poor record on animal welfare

On animal welfare Kamala beats Donald hands down

There are millions of animal advocates in America. If they are not strong animal advocates, they at least are sensitive to the sentience of animals and concerned about their welfare. They don’t like animal abuse or cruelty. And therefore, animal welfare, I would argue, plays a role in the presidential election race. And if …

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Badger vaccination effective against Bovine TB after 230,000 have been shot

Vaccination of badgers against Bovine TB works

Since 2013, it is believed that around 230,000 badgers have been killed in extensive culls across the UK to tackle Bovine TB according to the Badger Trust an organisation opposed to the culling. The UK government which has insisted on the badger culling at all stages estimates that between 70% and 90% of badgers …

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