AI News Today

AI News Today

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AI News Today episodes

  • Zoom's AI Companion, Google Meet's AI Features and Warner Music's Digital Artist Signing
    Explore the advance of Artificial Intelligence in different facets of life with "AI News Today". In this episode, we explore Zoom's 'AI Companion' aimed at enhancing virtual meetings, and Google Meet's AI advancements, including the groundbreaking Duet AI. Can AI take your place in a meeting? Additionally, we dive into Warner Music's groundbreaking partnership with AI-influenced digital character, Noonoouri. As she prepares her musical debut, we discuss the potential future of AI and the music industry. Join us for a deep dive into today's top AI stories!
    2 min
  • Venice Film Fest's AI Cinema, UK's AI Safety Summit and ChatGPT's Canva Integration
    In this episode, we dive into the fascinating intersections of AI with art, policy, and creativity. Hollywood bigwigs make waves at the 90th Venice Film Festival, championing the innovative uses of AI in cinema and predicting a future where viewers could be the stars of their own movies. As the world grapples with the implications of these advancements, the UK Government outlines its vision for the future of AI safety at an upcoming summit, emphasizing global collaboration. Plus, an exciting update for creative enthusiasts: OpenAI's ChatGPT adds a Canva plugin, making visual content creation more intuitive and accessible. Join us as we navigate the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence!
    2 min
  • Anguilla's AI Domain Boom, Israel AI Surveillance Jet & Walmart's GenAI Innovation
    In today's episode, we explore the unprecedented surge in interest in AI, transforming Anguilla's dot AI domain into a digital gold mine and a much-needed economic boost amidst the pandemic-stricken tourism industry. Also, delve into the latest defense advancements as Israel unveils its state-of-the-art AI-powered "Oron" surveillance aircraft and its anticipated impact on global military operations. Lastly, we discuss how Walmart is revolutionizing the retail industry by harnessing the power of its new GenAI tool, 'My Assistant,' and the implications for employee productivity and customer satisfaction. Tune in for an insightful roundup of the latest breakthroughs and trends in the world of artificial intelligence.
    2 min
  • SAG-AFTRA Strikes, AI Powered Transcriptions, and AI Written Foraging Guides
    This episode of “AI News Today” covers SAG-AFTRA's second strike against video game companies over wage and AI-related security disputes, Substack's launch of AI-powered audio transcription tools for podcast creators, and concerns about AI-written foraging guides on Amazon that include hazardous advice on mushroom identification. Experts label these AI-written books as "totally irresponsible" and urge consumers to seek reputable sources. Tune in for these stories and more on AI News Today.
    2 min
  • Baidu’s Ernie Bot, Generative AI in Gaming, and Microsoft's AI-Powered Backpack
    In this episode of "AI News Today", we dive into Baidu's latest sensation, the Ernie Bot, and its journey to commercialization under China's strict AI guidelines. Next, we explore how start-up Hiber has utilized Google’s generative AI technology to revolutionize the creation of online gaming worlds, marking a significant stride towards a more nuanced 'metaverse'. Lastly, we discuss Microsoft's innovative leap in wearable tech with its patented AI-powered backpack, an accessory that not only enhances the functionality of digital assistants but also promises to transform navigation, surroundings evaluation, and daily activities. Tune in to stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in the AI space!
    3 min
  • AI21 Funding, OpenAI Lawsuits, and AI ToxMod Voice Moderation
    In today's episode, we cover AI21 Labs' successful funding round, supported by tech giants Google and Nvidia, for expanding their text-based generative AI services. OpenAI fights back against copyright infringement allegations from several authors, defending the statistical nature of its text generation tool, ChatGPT. Lastly, Activision is deploying ToxMod, an AI tool developed by Modulate, to combat online toxicity in Call of Duty, though human judgment will still be necessary to address potential bias.
    3 min
  • Transparency in AI Art and New AI Tools for Collaboration
    In this episode, we discuss Google's efforts to increase transparency in AI-generated art with a proposal for an invisible digital watermark called SynthID, which aims to combat copyright infringement and ensure proper recognition of original creators. We also explore the new Duet AI for Google Workspace, an AI-powered collaboration partner that acts as a coach, inspiration source, and productivity booster, while ensuring user data control. Finally, we discuss updates to Poe, Quora's AI chatbot platform, and its plans for an enterprise tier that will enable firms to manage the platform for their staff. Tune in for these updates and more on today's episode of “AI News Today”.
    2 min
  • AI Titans in Washington, OpenAI's Enterprise Move and Uber Eats' AI Chatbot Future
    Join “AI News Today” for the latest in AI developments. Today, we discuss upcoming AI policy forums featuring tech leaders such as Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. We cover OpenAI's new enterprise platform, ChatGPT Enterprise. Plus an insight into Uber Eats' yet-to-be-announced AI chatbot. Tune in for daily insights and stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
    3 min
  • Yahoo AI Emails, NotebookLM from Google and DoorDash AI Takeouts
    In this episode of “AI News Today”, discover how Yahoo is transforming your email experience with an AI assistant that provides quick Q&A sessions, while ensuring privacy and compatibility with Gmail. Also, learn about Google's NotebookLM, a chatbot-centered app that organizes notes and generates 'Source Guides', and DoorDash’s AI-powered voice ordering system that tackles the issue of unanswered customer calls, enhancing the takeout ordering experience. Tune in to explore these innovations and stay ahead in the AI game!
    3 min
  • OpenAI's Web Crawler Controversy, South Korea's PiBot Testing and AI's Impact at Gamescom
    "AI News Today" is a comprehensive, daily roundup of the latest advancements, trends, and controversies surrounding Artificial Intelligence. From the ethical dilemmas faced by OpenAi with their web crawler to the latest breakthroughs in AI pilot robots. This podcast keeps you updated on all things AI. Listen in for daily coverage on topics such as data protection, copyright issues, AI in the gaming industry and more. A must-listen for anyone interested in staying up-to-the-minute on AI technology and its implications for the future.
    2 min

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