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Conversing With the Departed: Lifelike avatars of deceased loved ones, a new market in video generation
Advances in video generation have spawned a market for lifelike avatars of deceased loved ones.
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Chatbot for Minority Languages: Startup Two AI launches SUTRA, a multilingual model for South Asian markets
An AI startup that aims to crack markets in southern Asia launched a multilingual competitor to GPT-4.
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U.S. to Probe AI Monopoly Concerns: U.S. antitrust regulators to investigate AI giants Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI
U.S. antitrust regulators are preparing to investigate a trio of AI giants.
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From Clip to Composition: Udio expands text-to-music generator, now extends existing recordings
Is your song’s verse in need of a chorus? A popular text-to-music generator can extend existing recordings while maintaining their musical character.
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Private Benchmarks for Fairer Tests: Scale AI launches SEAL leaderboards to benchmark model performance
Scale AI offers new leaderboards based on its own benchmarks.
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Seoul AI Summit Spurs Safety Agreements: AI summit in Seoul achieves safety commitments from companies and governments
At meetings in Seoul, government and corporate officials from dozens of countries agreed to take action on AI safety.
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Audio Generation Clear of Copyrights: Stability AI releases enhanced text-to-audio generator Stable Audio Open
Sonically minded developers gained a high-profile text-to-audio generator.
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Apple’s Gen AI Strategy Revealed: Apple unveils AI features in new iOS and MacOS update during WWDC
Apple presented its plan to imbue its phones and computers with artificial intelligence.
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U.S. and China Seek AI Agreement: U.S. and China open dialogue to prevent AI catastrophes
The United States and China opened a dialogue to avert hypothetical AI catastrophes.
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Disinformation Documented: OpenAI takes action against misuse of its models in propaganda
OpenAI models were used in five disinformation campaigns, the company said.
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Rise of the AI PC: Microsoft launches AI-driven Copilot+ PCs
Generative AI plays a starring role in the latest Windows PCs.
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Knowledge Workers Embrace AI: AI gaining traction at work, rewarding early adopters, survey finds
AI could offer paths to promotion and relief from busywork for many knowledge workers.