Daily LInks
1. Can AI carry on this fashion designer’s legacy? For months, Norma Kamali has been working with the AI-focused agency Maison Meta to build a custom tool that can generate new designs based on her creative DNA from text prompts. – Read More on CNN
2. Study claims fashion industry taking steps to reduce plastic use. 48 percent of those surveyed say they are extremely concerned about their business’ use of polybags, such as carrier and garment bags, the majority of which are used for merchandise bought online, and the damage they cause to the environment. – Read More on Recycling Today
3. Deal Dive: It’s time for VCs to break up with fast fashion. Despite ESG issues and copyright concerns, fast fashion also happens to have the potential to make a lot of money, fast. VCs won’t stop loving the sector. – Read More on TechCrunch
4. Meta will label AI-generated content from OpenAI and Google on Facebook, Instagram. The move aims to enhance transparency on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Threads by informing users when the content they see is digitally synthesized media rather than an authentic photo or video. – Read More on ArsTechnica
5. On AI regulation, the EU and the U.K. set wildly divergent courses. The British government has ruled out updating any of the country’s laws to address novel issues raised by AI. It is instead planning to let existing regulators figure out how to apply existing laws to the new technology. – Read More on Fortune
6. Luxury Retailers Are Buying Out Their Landlords. Luxury retailers, flush with cash, are spending big on real estate in the world’s most expensive and exclusive shopping corridors. – Read More on the WSJ
