MAJOR AI UPDATES BY OPENAI, NVIDIA and HEYGEN | AI NPC | Deepfake | AI Hacking [Weekly AI News]
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Apple and Amazon Amplify AI Integration : Tech giants Apple and Amazon are intensifying their commitment to AI. Apple CEO Tim Cook declares AI integration in all products, while Amazon’s Andy Jassy states every team is engaged.
Human Struggle to Detect Deepfake Speech : A University College London study unveils humans correctly identify deepfake speech only 73% of the time. Familiarity doesn’t improve detection, underscoring AI’s need to counter human limitations against rising deepfake scams.
IBM’s AI Skill Education Initiative : IBM launches an AI skill education platform, offering free resources on generative AI. Tutorials for watsonx, IBM’s enterprise AI platform, cover prompt engineering, chatbots, and more.
Alibaba Opens AI Model for Developers : Alibaba opens its AI model to third-party developers, enabling generative AI app creation. The Chinese e-commerce giant aims to compete with Meta’s similar move, potentially challenging OpenAI.
OpenAI Unveils GPTBot for Web Crawling : OpenAI launches GPTBot, an automated web crawler designed to extract data from the internet for enhancing future AI models.
GPU Price Surge Amidst AI and Cryptocurrency Demand : A surge in cryptocurrency activity led to inflated PC graphics card prices, while the current AI trend exacerbates GPU demand. Nvidia confirms supply chain intricacies contribute to minor disruptions.
Nvidia’s GH200 Superchip Challenges AI Silicon Market : Nvidia introduces the GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip, a high-speed processor for massive AI models. With 141GB memory, it aims to reduce costs for large models, competing against rivals like AMD, Google, and Amazon in the AI silicon market.
AI Music at Risk from Sound Analysis : Google and Universal Music Group discuss licensing artists’ elements for AI-generated music. However, a study shows AI’s ability to identify typing sounds could open cyber vulnerabilities. Vigilance, debates on AI governance, and protective measures are crucial.
Sound-Based Typing Threat in Zoom : Researchers unveil AI’s accuracy in recognizing laptop keys through typing sounds in Zoom calls. As remote tools and microphones spread, cybersecurity risks heighten. Mitigation steps, such as biometric passwords, are advised, along with discussions on AI’s responsible use.
Google and American Airlines Reduce Aircraft Contrails Using AI : Google and American Airlines collaborated to reduce aircraft contrails by 54% through AI-powered altitude selection, aiding in combating aviation emissions and climate impact.
Google Introduces Project IDX: AI-Powered Development Environment : Google has launched Project IDX, an AI-enabled browser-based platform aimed at facilitating faster and higher-quality code writing for web and multiplatform applications.
AI-Driven Antibody Design Defies Human Intuition, Scientists Find : Researchers have discovered AI’s ability to design antibodies in unconventional ways, surpassing human intuition in protein engineering.
HeyGen Unveils AI Avatar 2.0 : HeyGen launches AI avatar clones 2.0, boasting enhanced video quality, voice cloning, and accents, with rapid 2-minute replication of unique voices. Detectability is reduced, impacting media’s authenticity perception.
Midjourney’s GPU Upgrade Boosts Efficiency : Midjourney’s GPU cluster upgrade accelerates rendering, reducing times from 50 to 30 seconds, providing Pro and Mega users with cost-effective and faster outputs.
OpenAI Widens Control Over ChatGPT : OpenAI extends custom instructions for all users, allowing personalized responses and preferences in interactions with ChatGPT, enhancing adaptability and inclusivity, even on free tiers and mobile platforms.
Inworld AI and ElevenLabs Enhance AI NPCs : Inworld AI collaborates with ElevenLabs to introduce realistic voices to AI NPCs, enabling lifelike, context-sensitive speech, enhancing immersive gaming experiences and interactive character engagement.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:14 – Heygen’s Hyper Realistic Avatars
1:50 – OpenAI Releases GPTBot
2:32 – ChatGPT Custom Instruction for All
3:18 – Alibaba’s Open Source ChatGPT Competitor
5:38 – Is AI Listening to your Passwords?
8:22 – NVIDIA Unveils AI Superchip GH200
12:20 – Year of the GPU Frenzy
13:14 – AI NPC Voices by ElvenLabs and InWorld
15:56 – Deepfake Audio Getting Scary Realistic
16:44 – Americans Fear AI
17:20 – Google and UMG Negotiate AI in Music
18:04 – Google’s Project IDX
18:49 – Apple and Amazon go All In on AI
20:09 – AI Building Unimaginable Antibodies
20:47 – White House Prize Money for AI Thwarting Hackers
21:37 – Cruise Tests Self Driving Cars
22:43 – Midjourney GPU Cluster Upgrade
23:02 – AI Reducing Aircraft Contrails
23:54 – Microsoft Bings 6 Month Anniversary
24:57 – IBM’s Free AI Courses
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