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Don't Get Left Behind: Stay Updated on AI. In this issue, we explore the implications of OpenAI's soaring valuation, delve into the groundbreaking capabilities of AI-generated games, and examine the potential of AI in healthcare and beyond. Join us as we navigate the exciting and rapidly evolving landscape of AI.
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Table of Contents
🚀 AI in Spotlight
California's AI Bill: A Watershed Moment
Landmark Legislation: The passage of SB 1047 in California marks a significant step towards regulating AI development.
Increased Oversight: Developers will be required to monitor their AI's usage and face fines for harmful outcomes.
Industry Impact: The bill has garnered both support and opposition from major tech companies.
AI Race Heats Up: OpenAI and Meta Lead the Way
User Growth: ChatGPT has surpassed 200 million weekly active users, and Meta's AI assistant has reached 400 million monthly active users.
Corporate Adoption: 92% of Fortune 500 companies are using OpenAI's products.
Safety Measures: OpenAI and Anthropic have agreed to government evaluation of their AI models before public release.
Potential Investments: Apple and Nvidia may be considering investments in OpenAI.
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🗞️ AI Shorts
AI in Action
Space Race: Hungary's 4iG aims to be a European space leader with its own satellites.
Crypto Crash: Cryptocurrencies faced a downturn as investors awaited Nvidia earnings and liquidations increased.
Gaming Updates: COD: Next 2024 revealed new features for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, including zombies, multiplayer, Warzone maps, and gameplay changes.
Linkin Park Reunion Rumors: Fans were teased by a website countdown, but no confirmation yet.
Google's New Bot: Google quietly launched a new AI bot for commercial customers and provided documentation for site owners to track its visits.
Alexa's Comeback: Amazon is releasing a revamped Alexa assistant in October, but users will need to pay for AI features.
AI Chip Battle: IBM developed a new AI-enabled chip to compete with Nvidia, AMD, and Intel.
Anthropic's New Feature: Claude's Artifacts feature allows users to experiment with prompts and save them.
Meta's Mixed Reality Device: Meta is reportedly developing a bulkier device than smart glasses but sleeker than a traditional headset.
AI Proficiency Gap: A report found that 93% of the modern workforce is not getting the most value from AI.
Gemini Updates: Google released Custom Gems for Gemini Advanced users and improved image generation with Imagen 3.
AI in Healthcare: SoundHound AI partnered with MUSC Health to streamline patient appointment management.
AI Inference Tool: Cerebras Systems launched a new tool challenging Nvidia's dominance.
AI-Powered Customer Service: Klarna reduced employee needs and query resolution time using AI.
Advanced AI Infrastructure: CoreWeave launched Nvidia H200 Tensor Core GPUs, becoming the first cloud provider to offer them.
Midjourney's Hardware Launch: The company teased an upcoming hardware launch, but details are not yet available.
Shopify's AI Hire: Shopify has hired Mikhail Parakhin, a former Microsoft AI expert, as its new chief technology officer.
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🔎 Decoded: AI’s Latest Moves
🤖AI & GAMING: AI Creates DOOM in Real-Time
GameNGen: Google's new AI system can simulate the classic game DOOM in real-time.
High-Quality Gameplay: GameNGen produces playable gameplay at 20 frames per second with visually indistinguishable clips.
Training: The AI was trained on 900 million frames of gameplay data.
Efficiency: GameNGen runs on a single TPU, handling complex 3D environments without traditional game engine components.
Implications: This breakthrough paves the way for AI-generated, personalized games.
🪙AI & Economy: OpenAI's Soaring Valuation
New Funding Round: OpenAI is seeking to raise funds at a valuation exceeding $100 billion.
Thrive Capital and Microsoft: Thrive Capital is leading the round, with Microsoft expected to participate.
Revenue Growth: OpenAI's annualized revenue has surpassed $3.4 billion.
Financial Losses: The company is projected to lose nearly $5 billion by the end of the year.
🧪 AI & Research: AI Detects Cancer Cells at Nanoscale Level
AINU: Researchers developed an AI tool called AINU to analyze high-resolution images of cell nuclei.
Early Detection: AINU can detect structural changes in cells as small as 20 nanometers, including early stages of viral infection.
Applications: AINU can identify stem cells and accelerate stem cell research without animal testing.
Medical Breakthroughs: This AI tool joins other recent AI advancements in healthcare, such as early dementia detection.
🛠️ Top AI Tools of The Week
This Week's Standouts:
Conversational AI
PolyAI: A platform for natural, human-like conversations with customers.
TheySaid: A conversational AI survey tool for driving customer value and revenue.
Spinach AI: An AI assistant for running daily standups and project meetings.
AI-Powered Analysis
GoMarble Ads Analyzer: A tool for analyzing video and static ads for performance insights.
AI for Developers
Mimrr: Automates code documentation and provides fixes for bugs, performance, and security issues.
NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints: Helps enterprises build their own generative AI apps.
AI for Content Creation
PackPack: Manages bookmarks and online content with AI.
Viggle: Brings characters to life with AI motion transfer.
AI for Productivity
SpeakHints: A real-time AI speech copilot for any situation.
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💡AI Tutorial of the Week: Automate LinkedIn Outreach with AI
Using Zapier Central to Create Personalized Outreach
Step-by-Step Guide:
Create a New Assistant: Go to Zapier Central and create a new assistant.
Set Up Instructions: Provide instructions for drafting emails based on LinkedIn profiles.
Install Chrome Extension: Install the Zapier Central Chrome extension.
Activate Assistant: On a LinkedIn profile, click the Zapier Central icon and select your assistant.
Generate Draft: Type a brief instruction (e.g., "Create a draft about my product for this user"), review the generated draft, and customize as needed.
Pro Tip: Experiment with different instructions to refine your assistant's outputs and personalize your outreach.
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💡See you on the flip side!
Previous Poll Response!!
Which area of AI development are you most excited about?
🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ Generative AI
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Autonomous Systems
🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ AI in Healthcare
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 AI for Climate Change
Thanks for this overwhelming response. We will surely come up with AI and its development in climate change in our coming issue.
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