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Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell talk about how Hollywood is embracing AI with Lionsgate partnering with Runway ML, Electronic Arts showcases AI-driven gameplay concepts and Jason gives a live demo of ChatGPT's Advanced Voice mode.

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NEWS

• @OpenAI: Advanced Voice is rolling out to all Plus and Team users in the ChatGPT app over the course of the week.
• After Apple, Jony Ive Is Building an Empire of His Own
• Sam Altman catapults past founder mode into ‘god mode’ with latest AI post
• Speaking of AI hype: a paper on it from a conference JJ watched
• Google Paid $2.7 Billion to Bring Back an AI Genius Who Quit in Frustration
• Google Quantum AI demonstrates a quantum memory system that greatly reduces error rates
• An AI can beat CAPTCHA tests 100 percent of the time
• How Google Trains AI with Your Help through CAPTCHA@geoffkeighley
• EA Chief Strategy Officer Mihir Vaidya demonstrates how EA plans to super-charge user-created game content with AI in this concept video
• Related: Super Mario 64 Re-Imagined
• Andy Serkis Teases New Project Featuring “AI Characters”
• Runway Partners with LionsgateJames Cameron Joins Board of Stability AI in Coup for Tech Firm

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Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell analyze the hype surrounding OpenAI's o1 model, experiment with NotebookLM's Audio Overview feature, and examine the potential impacts of AI on surveillance and creative industries.

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NEWS

• OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT That Can Reason Through Math and Science
• OpenAI is launching an ‘independent’ safety board that can stop its model releases
• I just built a fully functional 2D FlappyBird game in 3-4 minutes using OpenAI o1
• NotebookLM now lets you listen to a conversation about your sources
• Listening To The Algorithm
• Google is now rolling out Gemini Live to free users on Android
• Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, says it'll keep everyone in line
• The 'godmother of AI' just raised $230 million for her AI startup
• Tencent’s new AI can create open-world video games from text
• Google’s GameNGen: AI breaks new ground by simulating Doom without a game engine
• Runway launches new video-to-video AI tool — here's what it can do

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss Apple's AI-infused iPhone 16 launch, Google's enhancement of Photos with broader AI search capabilities, Waymo's report on autonomous vehicle safety, and more!

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NEWS

• Apple Intelligence has an official release date – but it won't be on your new iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro at launch
• Visual Intelligence: AI-powered visual search comes to the iPhone
• Improved search in Google Photos — plus early access to Ask Photos
• Google AI Overviews rollout hits news publisher search visibility
• US, EU, UK, and others sign legally enforceable AI treaty
• WayMo safety data
• Audible to Start Generating AI Voice Replicas of Select Audiobook Narrators
• AI to multiply influencer videos
• ESPN AI recap of Alex Morgan’s final professional match fails to mention Alex Morgan
• Isaac by Weave Robots

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dive into Amazon's AI plans for Alexa, Elon Musk's Colossus announcement, the cultural implications of AI in entertainment and elections, and more!

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NEWS

• Ask Claude: Amazon turns to Anthropic's AI for Alexa revamp
• @elonmusk: This weekend, the @xAI team brought our Colossus 100k H100 training cluster online.
• Why Musk’s AI Rivals Are Alarmed by His New GPU Cluster
• OpenAI plans to build its own AI chips on TSMC's forthcoming 1.6 nm A16 process node
• NaNoWriMo is in disarray after organizers defend AI writing tools
• AI’s impact on elections is being overblown
• Jeff summary: This is excellent on the overblown fears about AI and elections and the results of #MoralPanic over technology.
• Yuval Noah Harari: What Happens When the Bots Compete for Your Love?
• The Next Generation Pixar: How AI will Merge Film & Games
• Why killer AI is such an alluring horror villain
• @1x_tech: Introducing NEO Beta. Designed for humans. Built for the home.

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis explore OpenAI's Orion and Strawberry advancements, the impact of AI on the music creation process, how AI saved Amazon an estimated 4,500 developer years of work in application upgrades, and more.

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NEWS

• OpenAI Shows ‘Strawberry’ AI to the Feds and Uses It to Develop ‘Orion’
• No one’s ready for this
• Hello, you’re here because you said AI image editing was just like Photoshop
• See also: NYTimes from 1990
• Gannett is shuttering site accused of publishing AI product reviews
• Chinese and US scientists create AI model to help develop new drugs
• Apple Explores Robotics in Search of Life Beyond the iPhone
• This robot from Disney Research can imitate human facial movements
• Why musicians are smart to embrace AITop 100 GenAI consumer apps
• Jassey: Ave time to upgrade application plummeted from 50 developer-days to hours
• ‘Megalopolis’ Cuts Ties With Marketing Consultant Behind Trailer Debacle; Fabricated Critic Quotes Were Generated By AI
• Perplexity AI plans to start running ads in fourth quarter as AI-assisted search gains popularity

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Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell showcase the AI features of the new Google Pixel 9 phone, discuss updates to California's SB 1047 bill Eric Schmidt's retracted comments on AI startups, and Taylor Swift deepfakes used as political propaganda.

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HANDS ON

• Hands on With Pixel 9 AI features (Gemini Live, Pixel Screenshots, etc)

NEWS

• California weakens bill to prevent AI disasters before final vote, taking advice from Anthropic
• Pelosi Statement in Opposition to California Senate Bill 1047
• Trump posts deepfakes of Swift, Harris and Musk in effort to shore up support
• Ex-Google CEO says successful AI startups can steal IP and hire lawyers to ‘clean up the mess’
• Former Google boss bets on NVIDIA in the AI race: "When Microsoft did the OpenAI deal, it was the stupidest idea I’d ever heard"
• AI poses no existential threat to humanity – new study finds
• New AI algorithm can predict the 'tipping points' for future disasters, scientists say
• Artists Score Major Win in Copyright Case Against AI Art Generators
• Runway’s Gen-3 Alpha Turbo is here and can make AI videos faster than you can type
• Gen 3 alpha turbo
• Google’s upgraded AI image generator is now available

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Jason Howell shares his firsthand experience from Google's hardware event, highlighting new AI features in Pixel devices like the "Add Me" photo tool and AI-powered screenshot organization. Jeff Jarvis and Jason also discuss California's controversial AI safety bill and its potential impact on innovation, and examining Meta's new VFusion3D AI tool for creating 3D imagery.

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NEWS

• Gemini Live is the best AI feature I've seen so far from Google
• Gemini is replacing Google Assistant on Pixel phones, and it’s a trainwreck
• Google’s Gemini Live AI Sounds So Human, I Almost Forgot It Was a Bot
• OpenAI is worried that ChatGPT-4o users are developing feelings for the chatbot
• Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says it’s okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots
• The brewing storm over California’s AI bill
• California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one
• VFusion3D: Learning Scalable 3D Generative Models from Video Diffusion Models
• Brands should avoid this popular term: AI. It’s turning off customers
• Here’s how much tech companies are spending to tell you AI is amazing
• Humane's returns outpace sales

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In this episode of AI Inside, hosts Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dive into the latest AI industry developments, including Character.ai's CEO returning to Google, NVIDIA's chip delay, OpenAI's text detection tool, and (gasp) autonomous dental robots.

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NEWS:

• Character.AI CEO Noam Shazeer returns to Google
• Struggling AI Startups Look for a Bailout from Big Tech
• Nvidia reportedly delays its next AI chip due to a design flaw
• As Regulators Close In, Nvidia Scrambles for a Response
• White House says no need to restrict ‘open-source’ artificial intelligence — at least for now
• Judge rules that Google ‘is a monopolist’ in US antitrust case
• ‘A magazine made by humans’: Atlantic writers push back on AI
• Prorata.ai
• There’s a Tool to Catch Students Cheating With ChatGPT. OpenAI Hasn’t Released It.
• Gary Marcus: OpenAI’s Sam Altman is becoming one of the most powerful people on Earth. We should be very afraid
• WaPost runs letter from doomer Future of Life Institute against Altman's op-ed
• Dental AI startup raises $30 million, including from Mark Zuckerberg’s dad
• Perceptive.io
• AI music startup Suno hits back at record labels

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Join Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis as they explore recent developments in AI, from Apple's upcoming Apple Intelligence beta to OpenAI's SearchGPT product, before sitting down with Qualcomm's Vinesh Sukumar to discuss the cutting-edge of on-device AI.

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NEWS:

• Apple's AI Features Rollout Will Miss Upcoming iPhone Software Overhaul
• Apple releases first preview of its long-awaited iPhone AI
• Apple to Adopt Voluntary AI Safeguards Established by Biden
• OpenAI announces SearchGPT, its AI-powered search engine
• AI's search quake shakes media landscape
• OpenAI starts rolling out its Her-like voice mode for ChatGPT
• Altman: Opinion Who will control the future of AI?
• friend
• Covid-era whiz kid is back, and he brought a Friend
• AI ‘Friend’ Company Spent $1.8 Million and Most of Its Funds on Domain Name
• Then again... AI Companions Reduce Loneliness, says study
• Investors Are Suddenly Getting Very Concerned That AI Isn't Making Any Serious Money

INTERVIEW:

• Introduction of guest Vinesh Sukumar, head of Generative AI Product, from Qualcomm
• Vinesh's background and experience, including competing in the 1992 Olympics
• Discussion of AI's impact on the Olympics and sports
• Qualcomm's approach to on-device AI and edge computing
• The importance of personalized AI experiences
• Examples of AI applications in everyday life, including photo editing and creative tools
• Qualcomm's focus on multimodality in AI development
• Future directions for AI at Qualcomm, including orchestration and edge-cloud collaboration

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Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell talk through a very consequential week in AI news, beginning with the release of the first open-source frontier AI model, the 305 billion parameter version of Llama 3.1! Also, GPT-4o attempts to plug the "ignore all previous instructions" hole, OpenAI is giving it back to the New York times, and so much more!

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NEWS

• Meta releases the biggest and best open-source AI model yet
• Zuck: Open Source AI Is the Path Forward
• Meta just took the AI fight to OpenAI in a big way — here's how Llama 3.1 beats ChatGPT
• OpenAI debuts mini version of its most powerful model yet
• OpenAI’s latest model will block the ‘ignore all previous instructions’ loophole
• “Ignore all previous instructions”
• OpenAI asks New York Times to disclose reporters’ notes in ‘vindictive’ legal move
• Jeff Jarvis post on the story OpenAI/NYT story
• A Kamala Harris Presidency Could Mean More of the Same on A.I. Regulation
• The Data That Powers A.I. Is Disappearing Fast
• Study reveals rapid increase in web domains blocking AI models from training data
• Altman experiment: The results of the biggest study on guaranteed income programs are finally in
• Available now: Stems 🥳 Pro & Premier users can now separate the vocals and instrumentals from songs, which will give you more control over how to use Suno.

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