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Adobe is updating Premiere Pro with AI-powered features that aim to provide creatives with faster and better video editing results. Version 25.2 of Premiere Pro is launching today, bringing tools for locating, translating, and extending video footage out of beta and into general availability for every user.The most notable is Generative Extend, which Adobe announced in October as one of the first tools powered by its Firefly generative AI video model. The feature allows users to extend clips by up to two seconds, providing more options for transitions or correcting unexpected movements without having to reshoot footage. Generative Extend can…

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Adobe (ADBE) has launched major AI-powered updates to Premiere Pro, introducing Generative Extend and Media Intelligence features. Generative Extend, powered by the Firefly Video Model, enables instant generation and expansion of 4K video and audio clips, while Media Intelligence allows quick searching through terabytes of footage.The update includes Caption Translation, supporting 27 languages, and improved Color Management for HDR and SDR content. After Effects received performance upgrades with enhanced 3D tools and HDR monitoring. Frame.io V4 now offers expanded storage, transcription capabilities, and broader document format support.Notable achievements include Adobe’s tools being…

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Adobe has been teasing a generative AI feature that lets you extend video clips to fit your timeline for nearly a year, and the tool is finally good to go. At NAB 2025, the company also announced AI search for clips based on their contents, called Media Intelligence, and the ability to translate captions to 27 languages and transform log and raw video to SD or HD without the need for LUTs.  After Effects gets more 3D tools, HDR monitoring, and high-performance playback. And frame.io users get five to 15 times the storage (depending on account level), searchable transcription (in beta),…

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The Monaco’s standout feature is its striking external arc, a bold reimagining of Kizik’s signature hands-free system. The design was spearheaded by Andreas Harlow, Kizik’s Senior VP of Design and former Nike footwear specialist, whose extensive experience across performance, casual and technical footwear informs the shoe’s perfect balance of form and function.Kizik Kizik is debuting the ‘Monaco,’ a bold new addition to its lineup that seamlessly merges high fashion with cutting-edge hands-free technology. Known for redefining convenience without compromising style, Kizik continues to push the boundaries of everyday footwear with its latest innovation. Marking a major leap in footwear innovation,…

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Adobe is updating Premiere Pro with AI-powered features that aim to provide creatives with faster and better video editing results. Version 25.2 of Premiere Pro is launching today, bringing tools for locating, translating, and extending video footage out of beta and into general availability for every user.The most notable is Generative Extend, which Adobe announced in October as one of the first tools powered by its Firefly generative AI video model. The feature allows users to extend clips by up to two seconds, providing more options for transitions or correcting unexpected movements without having to reshoot footage. Generative Extend can…

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Last week I dissected Kevin Roose’s claims that neophytes would soon be able to build the software of their dreams without knowing how to write a line of code, and also criticized Roose (and his Hard Fork sidekick Casey Newton) for drinking Anthropic’s “code-will-all-be-written by machines” hyperbole. Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei obviously failed to read my rebuttal. A few days ago he triumphantly claimed (without evidence) that nearly all code would be written by AI within the next year:§I am kicking myself now for going too easy on both. I think most or all of the points I made –…

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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Williams-Sonoma sees an opportunity to achieve higher product margins under increased tariffs, President and CEO Laura Alber told analysts during a March 19 earnings call. Because Willaims-Sonoma designs most of what it sells, Alber says the home products retailer can leverage its scale, supply chain capabilities and exclusive product line to get ahead of competitors and not be “stuck in price wars with people.” “We also have long relationships with our vendors overseas and our own sourcing organization on the…

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AI cloud company Lambda has raised $480 million in a Series D round.Andra Capital and SGW led the investment, alongside new investors Andrej Karpathy (of OpenAI and Tesla fame), ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (the CIA’s investment arm), KHK & Partners, Nvidia, and others.Server makers Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, and Wiwynn also made a ‘strategic investment,’ while additional participation came from existing investors including 1517, Crescent Cove, and USIT.”This round will fuel the expansion of Lambda’s Cloud Platform,” CEO and co-founder Stephen Balaban said. “We’re scaling both infrastructure and software, enabling AI developers to train, fine-tune, and deploy models…

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Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Harry’s on Wednesday released a new campaign, “Man, That Feels Good,” alongside a refreshed brand identity, per details shared with sister publication Marketing Dive.  The campaign includes three 15-second ads, one 30-second ad and a long-form 70-second spot that use crime movie tropes to accentuate the things that its line of grooming products can’t do beyond making men feel good, such as altering their persona. The brand refresh includes a new visual style that looks to unite the company’s portfolio.…

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