TECHNOLOGY HAS ALWAYS BROUGHT WITH IT GREAT BENEFITS. We see the integration of it in our daily lives; like the cellphone which performs as a computer, camera and media player. The improvements made in the medical field, in the transport sector, agriculture and many more. We cannot deny the indelible impact it has made and the necessity for it. We now see the explosion of the digital age, which seeks to provide us with an alternate universe in which to live. This, to me - who fully embraces the actual world I live in - is slightly alarming, and dare I say silly? Remember the NFT craze? The newest kid on the tech block is Generative AI.
Fashion brands have always been early adopters of technological advances and have all been clamouring to utilise the latest offering. Not sure what Generative AI is? This is Artificial Intelligence capable of generating text, images, or other media, using generative models. Generative Al models learn the patterns and structure of their input training data and then generate new data that has similar characteristics. This means the speed at which analysing data and receiving said results from input data is remarkable.
This story is from the October - November 2023 edition of GLAMOUR South Africa.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the October - November 2023 edition of GLAMOUR South Africa.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
Are you considering moving to UK?
Bestselling author, Sam Beckbessinger is also a seasoned mover, and her latest offering, Moving to the UK, offers helpful tips, funny anecdotes and to-do lists to help you navigate this transition.
A beauty solution
At Standard Beauty, they take pride in being an all-women-run team, bringing diverse perspectives and unparalleled expertise to the skincare industry.
3 Things to Do When You Overthink Everything
How to overcome analysis paralysis.
A la MODE
With bold looks and exceptional value for money, the new Omoda C5 has made a big splash in the local motoring scene.
Spotlighting ABANTU FOR THE PEOPLE
Small businesses play an important role in the South African economy, and we're playing our part by showing them some love. This month, we shine the spotlight on Abantu Media, cofounded by Jay Wabantu who is also a tattoo artist and photographer.
CELEBRATING EMPOWERMENT
Pan-African bank Absa partners with Glamour for their influential Women of the Year Awards 2023
TAX SEASON UNPACKED
The word 'tax' stirs up many emotions, so we've roped in Tax Specialist, Natasha Lorde to answer your questions and help get you ready for Tax Season.
It's a COMPARISON trap
Even picture-perfect couples go through rough patches. Here's how to avoid the social media comparison trap.
Embracing CHANGE
It's time to stop comparing your current body to your former one. Romanticising the past is easy, but we're not meant to look the same our whole lives.
Healing YOUR INNER CHILD
The journey of self-discovery is nuanced and you may have discovered a younger you that needs to be seen and heard. Certified Meditation Practitioner, Melissa Lainn, shares her approach to healing the inner child.
