AI News Today

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AI News Today episodes

  • AI Influencers on TikTok, OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo and Apple's Intelligent M-series Chips
    In today's episode, we explore TikTok's testing of AI-generated influencers for advertising, with early results indicating potential to transform conventional ad formats. We also discuss OpenAI's unveiling of GPT-4 Turbo, offering users greater versatility in professional utilities. Lastly, we delve into Apple's anticipated enhancement of AI features in its upcoming M-series chips, as well as rumored OS improvements set to be revealed at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June.
    2 min
  • OpenAI's ChatGPT Upgrade and Adobe's AI-enhanced Video Tools
    In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's upgraded AI chatbot, GPT-4 Turbo, its improved capabilities and recent challenges for the company including Microsoft's military proposal and controversial staff terminations. We also touch on Adobe's acquisition of video footage to boost its text-to-video AI model, aiming to compete with OpenAI's Sora. Lastly, we delve into The Weather Company’s upcoming AI tool, ReelSphere, which promises to revolutionize weather broadcasts by auto-generating hyperlocal weather videos while maintaining human-written scripts.
    3 min
  • AI Music from Udio & Meta's Custom AI Chip
    In this episode, we discuss Udio, a new music synthesis service launched by ex-DeepMind employees that has sparked controversy among musicians. Then, we delve into Mistral AI's revolutionary open-source model Mixtral 8x22B and discuss potential misuse concerns. Lastly, we cover Meta's powerful new custom AI chip, the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator, noting its enhanced design and superior performance.
    2 min
  • WPP Teams Up With Google, Poe's New Revenue Model, OpenAI’s GPT-4 Upgrade
    In this episode, we cover the significant collaboration between WPP and Google, aiming to transform the marketing industry by combining Google's data analytics, gen AI tools and cybersecurity expertise with WPP’s marketing prowess. We discuss the launch of Poe's new revenue model which lets bot creators earn per user message. Finally, we reveal OpenAI’s latest GPT-4 Turbo with Vision model upgrade, featuring enhanced speed, larger input context windows, increased affordability and integrated vision capabilities for streamlined app development.
    2 min
  • Meta's Llama 3 Variants & Musk's Superhuman AI Prediction
    In this episode, we delve into Meta's plans to debut two smaller models of its next-gen AI, Llama 3, aimed at enhancing VR experiences. We also discuss the impressive multilingual capabilities of Stable LM 2 12B and its significance in retrieval RAG systems. Finally, we touch upon Elon Musk's forecast for the arrival of superhuman AI and his concerns regarding the need for vigilance to avoid a Terminator future.
    3 min
  • OpenAI, Google & Copyright Questions; xAI's Grok Expands Access; Altman & Ive's AI Venture
    In today's episode, we investigate the controversy surrounding OpenAI and Google's alleged use of YouTube video transcriptions to train AI models, which has raised copyright violation concerns. We also discuss how social network X is boosting its premium subscription offering by expanding access to xAI’s multifaceted Grok chatbot. Lastly, we delve into news of a groundbreaking collaboration between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and former Apple design genius, Jonny Ive, as they raise funds to create an innovative AI-powered device, which could potentially involve ChatGPT.
    2 min
  • Meta's AI Policy Shift & EU-US AI Safety Collaboration
    In today's episode we discuss Meta's overhaul of its rules relating to AI-generated and manipulated content, which now feature extensive labels such as a Made with AI badge for deepfakes. We also delve into the joint statement from the US and EU to improve cooperation on AI safety and governance, including proposed collaboration between the European AI Office and the US AI Safety Institute. Lastly, we touch on YouTube CEO Neal Mohan's concerns over OpenAI's data scraping for training its AI, Sora.
    2 min
  • OpenAI's Custom Model Expansion, Anthropic's Claude 3 Upgrades & Cohere's Enterprise-Focused AI
    In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's broadening of its Custom Model program, introducing the Assisted Fine-Tuning functionality for bespoke AI models. We touch on Anthropic's upgrade to their Claude 3 model series, which now boasts improved tool-use capabilities for customers. Finally, we dive into Cohere's new large language model, Command R+, targeting enterprise-level business workflows and their notable partnership with Microsoft to hasten enterprise AI adoption.
    2 min
  • OpenAI & ChatGPT Update, the Rise of Stable Audio 2.0 & Higgsfield AI
    Today's episode covers the latest upgrades to OpenAI's DALL-E which has been integrated into ChatGPT with new image editing tools. We also delve into the launch of Stability AI's Stable Audio 2.0 – a high-quality music generator with a unique audio clone feature. Finally, we touch upon the launch of Higgsfield AI, a state-of-the-art video creation platform by the former head of generative AI at Snap, despite expected challenges with copyright and misuse.
    2 min

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