Gen AI Briefs

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Gen AI Briefs

"The future of AI is being shaped by generative breakthroughs daily. Gen AI Briefs is your essential under 6 minute daily podcast (Mon - Fri) keeping you ahead of the latest generative AI news - from language models to image synthesis, creative AI, and more. Stay informed on the cutting-edge capabilities rapidly transforming industries and society."

  1. MAY 17

    AI's Risks and Rewards: Senate Roadmap, India's Misinformation Battle, US-China Tech Tensions

    This episode delves into the complex landscape surrounding artificial intelligence from multiple angles. We explore the U.S. Senate's ambitious $32 billion proposal for boosting AI research, national security, and regulatory oversight, while examining the challenges India faced with rampant AI-generated misinformation during its recent elections. Additionally, we shed light on the escalating tech rivalry between the U.S. and China, prompting Microsoft to urge over 100 Chinese employees to relocate amid rising tensions over advanced technologies like AI and cloud computing. From policymaking efforts to real-world impacts on elections and corporate strategies, this wide-ranging discussion offers insights into the immense potential and risks associated with AI's rapid advancement on the global stage. Sources: - https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/15/senate-study-proposes-at-least-32b-yearly-for-ai-programs/ - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-68918330 - https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/microsoft-china-employees-relocate-hnk-intl/index.html

    4 min

  2. MAY 16

    Apple's Eye-tracking, Ilya Leaves OpenAI, AI For Everything Agent?

    In this episode, we dive into the latest developments in the world of AI. First, we explore Apple's groundbreaking eye-tracking technology and its potential applications. Next, we discuss the surprising departure of Ilya Sutskever from OpenAI and what it could mean for the future of the company. Finally, we take a closer look at Google's ambitious new AI agent, Astra, which aims to be a one-stop solution for all your needs. Join us as we unpack these exciting stories and more in today's AI news roundup. Sources: - https://www.engadget.com/apple-brings-eye-tracking-to-recent-iphones-and-ipads-140012990.html - https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2024/05/14/ios-175-apple-issues-update-now-warning-to-all-iphone-users - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/15/open-ai-cofounder-ilya-sutskever - https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/14/1092407/googles-astra-is-its-first-ai-for-everything-agent/

    5 min

  3. MAY 15

    Google I/O 2024 Brings Exciting AI Advancements

    Hey there, AI enthusiasts! Get ready for some major AI updates coming straight from Google's annual I/O developer conference. This year's event was all about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and integrating it seamlessly into our daily lives. Sources: - https://www.theverge.com/24153841/google-io-2024-ai-gemini-android-chrome-photos - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/14/google-announces-lightweight-ai-model-gemini-flash-1point5-at-google-i/o.html

    4 min

  4. MAY 14

    OpenAI Unveils GPT-4o, AI for Smartwatches, OpenAi Opens GPT's For ALL Users

    In this exciting podcast episode, we dive into the latest groundbreaking developments from OpenAI. First, we explore the unveiling of GPT-4o, a revolutionary AI model that takes human-machine interaction to new heights with its ability to seamlessly handle text, speech, and video. Next, we discuss pushing the boundaries of AI technology by developing cutting-edge AI solutions for smartwatches, bringing the power of artificial intelligence to your wrist. Finally, we cover the monumental decision by OpenAI to open up access to its GPT models for ALL users, democratizing access to these powerful language models and paving the way for a new era of AI-driven innovation. Tune in to learn more about these game-changing advancements and what they mean for the future of AI and technology. Sources: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQacCB9tDaw - https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/ai-could-be-the-key-to-making-the-smartwatches-we-already-own-better/ - https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/13/24155582/openai-custom-gpt-store-available-free-subscribers

    4 min

  5. MAY 13

    AI Tools Updates: Udio's Audio Inpainting, Eleven Labs Music, and Krea's Videos

    Udio, a pioneering AI music creation platform, has introduced Audio Inpainting, a groundbreaking feature that enables users to seamlessly edit and refine audio tracks by regenerating selected portions based on the surrounding context. This innovation simplifies the process of editing vocal lines, correcting errors, and smoothing transitions. Alongside this update, Udio has launched flexible subscription tiers, offering users access to a generous number of credits, priority generation queues, and advanced creation features. Next up ElevenLabs, known for its natural-sounding artificial voices and voice cloning, is launching a new AI music generator. Finally, Krea AI has introduced a new video generation capability for its paid subscribers. Sources: - https://www.udio.com/announcements - https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/elevenlabs-is-launching-a-new-ai-music-generator-and-you-have-to-hear-these-clips-to-appreciate-it - https://venturebeat.com/ai/a-new-video-ai-generator-emerges-krea-ai-adds-capabilities-for-paid-subscribers/

    4 min

  6. MAY 10

    AI Accountability: Microsoft's Investment, OpenAI's NSFW Dilemma, and TikTok's Transparency Push

    As the AI landscape rapidly evolves, major players are grappling with the challenges of responsible development and transparency. Microsoft just announced a whopping $3.3 billion plan to build a state-of-the-art AI data center in southeast Wisconsin. Meanwhile, OpenAI is considering allowing users to generate NSFW content, sparking concerns about the spread of AI-generated pornography and the company's commitment to developing "safe and beneficial" AI. In a push for transparency, TikTok has announced plans to label AI-generated content uploaded to its platform using Content Credentials technology, becoming the first video-sharing platform to do so and joining the broader industry effort to provide safeguards and transparency for AI usage. Sources: - https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/video/biden-announces-3-billion-ai-data-center-investment-110046081 - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/09/openai-considers-allowing-users-to-create-ai-generated-pornography - https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-ai-94c36dae1934920622fc5c54638e3010

    5 min

  7. MAY 9

    AI Frontiers: AlphaFold 3, Deepfake Detection, and the Battle Over Copyrights

    In this episode, we dive into three significant developments in the world of artificial intelligence. First, we explore how Google's AlphaFold 3 is revolutionizing our understanding of biomolecular structures and interactions, paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery and scientific research. Next, we discuss OpenAI's efforts to combat the spread of deepfakes by developing a sophisticated detector, highlighting the ongoing arms race between AI-generated content and detection methods. Finally, we delve into the legal battleground surrounding AI and copyrights, as major lawsuits against AI companies allege infringement and misuse of copyrighted content in training their models, raising critical questions about fair use, creators' rights, and the future of AI regulation. Sources: - https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/08/1092183/google-deepminds-new-alphafold-can-model-a-much-larger-slice-of-biological-life/ - https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/detect-fakes/overview/ - https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/AI-lawsuits-explained-Whos-getting-sued

    5 min

  8. MAY 8

    Google Pixel 8a, Freepik Aquires Magnific, 2024 Met Gala Deepfakes

    In this exciting podcast episode, we dive into three captivating stories from the world of AI and technology. First, we explore the launch of Google's new Pixel 8a smartphone, which brings generative AI capabilities to a wider audience at a more affordable price point of $499. Next, we discuss the significant acquisition of Magnific, the cutting-edge AI image upscaler and enhancer, by Freepik. This strategic move strengthens Freepik's AI toolkit and positions the company at the forefront of generative AI innovation. The acquisition brings together AI pioneers and reinforces Freepik's commitment to enhancing user experience through advanced AI technology. Finally, we touch on the fascinating use of deepfakes at the 2024 Met Gala exhibition, where OpenAI brings custom AI technology to the iconic event. This application of AI in the world of fashion and art raises intriguing questions about the creative possibilities and ethical considerations surrounding the use of deepfakes in cultural contexts. Sources: - https://blog.google/products/pixel/pixel-8a-launch/ - https://www.freepikcompany.com/newsroom/freepik-magnific/ - https://www.npr.org/2024/05/07/1249570785/katy-perry-met-gala-deepfake

    4 min
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"The future of AI is being shaped by generative breakthroughs daily. Gen AI Briefs is your essential under 6 minute daily podcast (Mon - Fri) keeping you ahead of the latest generative AI news - from language models to image synthesis, creative AI, and more. Stay informed on the cutting-edge capabilities rapidly transforming industries and society."

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