AI Supercharges Google Sheets
Plus: MosaicML's 6x exit, New text-to-video model, Identifying Deepfakes and more!
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We are living in a very exiting times where a two-year old generative AI startup can eye-popping $1.3B exit and make 6x return for its investors! MosaicML marked a significant milestone in the Generative AI exits and this is just the start, get ready to witness many more in the later half of 2023!
In other news, Google seems to be taking a leaf out of Microsoft's playbook, integrating generative AI into its search feature and injecting some AI magic into its Sheets application. We know you're eager to get the lowdown on these exciting developments in the AI world, so let's jump right in and get started!
This issue covers:
Latest Developments 🌍
Tools of the Trade ⚒️
Trending AI Jobs 💼
Prompt of the Day 📜
Hot Takes 🔥
AI Meme of the Week 🤡
Read time: 3 mins
Latest Developments 🌍
Databricks acquires MosaicML: Databricks is acquiring MosaicML, an open-source startup specializing in neural networks and generative AI tools, for $1.3 billion, 6x its post-money valuation in the last funding round.
AI for Google Sheets: Google has rolled out Duet AI on Google Workspace for Sheets. Simply describe what you want and Sheets will generate custom templates to kickstart your task.
AppStore for AI Applications by OpenAI: OpenAI is planning to launch a marketplace for apps built on top of OpenAI's own AI technology, targeting enterprises who often customize ChatGPT for specific use cases.
Vision-based calorie counting: SnapCalorie is a health startup that uses vision-based AI model and depth sensors to estimate meal calories from photos, recently raising $2 million in funding.
Shutdown of “AI Hub” Discord Server: Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has accused the users of 'AI Hub' server of copyright infringement for sharing AI voice models of major musicians like Frank Sinatra, Bruna Mars, and requested Discord to shut it down.
Infinite Selfies with AI: Google is developing an AI model that generates infinite selfies based on the user’s real photos. It might exacerbate issues with perception of reality on platforms like Instagram!
Deepfakes Identified: LinkedIn and UC Berkeley have developed a method that detect fake profile photos by identifying unique geometric attributes in AI-generated faces, achieving a 99.6% accuracy.
Tools of the Trade ⚒️
Zeroscope: Opensource text-to-video model that generates watermark-free high-quality 16:9 videos.
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Voicemod: Real-time AI voice changer with 21 AI voices and realistic human characters for online personas.
Brandbastion Lite: Social media management platform that uses AI to manage conversations, analyze sentiment, automate moderation, and reply faster.
Aidaptive: Predictive personalization solution that delivers unique customer experiences, saves time shopping and boosts productivity.
Predictionguard: Offers structured and compliant output from LLMs alongwith control, efficiency, security and integration.
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Trending AI Jobs 💼
Meta: Data Scientist, Product - Generative AI | Seattle, WA (Apply Now)
Google: Customer Engineer, AI/ML | Sunnyvale, CA (Apply Now)
Instacart: Staff ML Engineer - Generative AI | US (Remote) (Apply Now)
Prompt of the Day 📜
Cognitive Biases in Decision Making
Identify and propose solutions to minimize cognitive biases affecting decision-making processes related to [topic].
Hot Takes 🔥
We don’t have flying cars but we have supercomputing pocket rectangles. The future will look superficially mundane yet strange in the most mundane ways. ~Amjad Masad
Given average lifespans, children born this year can expect live to the year 2100.
Gen Alpha will experience a fully automated, post-scarcity society. AGI will be as abundant as running water. ~AI Breakfast
Meme of the Day 🤡
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