AI-Weekly for Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – Issue 114

The Week’s News in Artificial Intelligence

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A.) Apple iPhones To Get These Useful AI Features With The New iOS 18 Update | BusinessToday.in | May 20, 2024

Proposed iOS 18 features include auto-summarising notifications, providing quick synopses of news articles, transcribing voice memos, improving calendar auto-population, and suggesting relevant apps.

B.) Introducing Copilot+ PCs | Microsoft.com | May 20, 2024

Today, at a special event on our new Microsoft campus, we introduced the world to a new category of Windows PCs designed for AI, Copilot+ PCs.

C.) How To Use The New ChatGPT Desktop App Right Now | Matt Wolfe | YouTube.com | May 19, 2024

Here’s a quick walkthrough of the new ChatGPT / GPT-4o desktop app and how to use it.

D.) OpenAI Says AI Should Behave Like This — Should Other AI Companies Follow? | Matthew Berman | YouTube.com | May 20, 2024

The Model Spec by OpenAI defines how AI should behave with humans. Let’s review.

E.) The ChatGPT Desktop App Is More Helpful Than I Expected — Here’s Why And How To Try It | ZDNet.Com | May 17, 2024

Among OpenAI’s many big updates this week was a new ChatGPT app for MacOS. Here’s how to use it and when Windows users can get in on the fun.

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May 27, 2024

5.) AI-Weekly Surpasses 20,000 Weekly Readers | EINPresswire.com | May 27, 2024

The world’s leading human-curated AI news aggregation service celebrates a major milestone.

6.) Could AI Help Cure ‘Downward Spiral’ Of Human Loneliness? | TheGuardian.com | May 27, 2024

Hollywood may have warned about the perils of striking up relationships with artificial intelligence, but one computer scientist says we may be missing a trick if we do not embrace the positives that human-machine relationships have to offer. Despite the travails of Joaquin Phoenix’s introverted and soon-to-be-divorced protagonist in the 2013 movie Her, one professor says we should be open to the comforts that chat bots can provide.

7.) Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion To Fund Its Race Against ChatGPT And All The Rest | TheVerge.com | May 27, 2024

Musk claims xAI is valued at $18 billion, as it reportedly seeks to build its own AI supercomputer by late next year.

8.) Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion in Bid to Challenge OpenAI | Bloomberg.com | May 27, 2024

Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz among VC backers. Musk announced AI firm in July with Google, Tesla veterans.

9.) Scarlett Johansson’s OpenAI Clash Is Just The Start Of Legal Wrangles Over Artificial Intelligence | TheGuardian.com | May 27, 2024

Hollywood star’s claim ChatGPT update used an imitation of her voice highlights tensions over rapidly accelerating technology.

10.) Microsoft’s Copilot Enhances AI Accessibility for Everyone, with Special Focus on the Disabled | AnalyticsIndiaMag.com | May 27, 2024

Copilot was designed with special accessibility features from the beginning, reshaping human-computer interaction to be more inclusive.

11.) May Siksik, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Innovation Network, Will Speak On “Responsible Quantum Computing” at IQT Vancouver/Pacific Rim 2024 on June 6, 2024 | InsideQuantumTechnology.com | May 27, 2024

Dr. May Siksik is the Chief Executive Officer at the Canadian Innovation Network. Dr. Siksik has previously served as the Chief Technology Officer at Deep Tech Canada and led Business Development at the Quantum Algorithms Institute. She has extensive experience in research and commercialization and has served as part of the Expert Committee for Canada’s National Research Council’s Applied Quantum Computing Challenge Program. May has contributed to the Canadian innovation ecosystem and to the academic community through many successful initiatives.

May 26, 2024

12.) Apple’s iOS 18 AI Features May Launch in Beta or Preview Mode; Not Yet Available? | TechTimes.com | May 26, 2024

Apple’s iOS 18 is expected and speculated to be the biggest update thanks to new AI features, but what is not known to many is that the company may not yet be ready for a public release.

13.) iOS 18 iPhone Update Will Harness AI For Crucial New Features, Report Says | Forbes.com | May 26, 2024

Apple is about to introduce AI features to the iPhone which will deliver boosts to core applications, offering transcription for Voice Notes, for instance. On a personal note, this is something I’ve been angling for, so I’m looking forward to it.

14.) Research Shows OpenAI’S GPT-4 ‘Outperforms’ Humans In Financial Statement Analysis, But Skeptics Aren’t Convinced | SiliconAngle.com | May 26, 2024

OpenAI’s GPT-4 large language model has reportedly demonstrated an ability to analyze financial statements with a level of accuracy that surpasses the best human financial analysts. The claim comes via a paper written by researchers at the University of Chicago, who say their results suggest a promising future for generative artificial intelligence in the field of financial analysis.

15.) Musk’s xAI Aims to Launch Supercomputer by 2025 | PYMNTS.com | May 26, 2024

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is hoping to build its own supercomputer. The tech billionaire aims to launch the project — which would run the next iteration of xAI’s chatbot Grok — as early as next year, The Information reported Saturday (May 26, 2024), citing an investor presentation.

16.) OpenAI’s EVIL Legal Strategy For Ex-Employees EXPOSED (They Lied) | Matthew Berman | May 26, 2024

OpenAI used severe strong-arm tactics to get ex-employees to sign NDAs and non-disparagement agreements. Sam Altman denied he knew about it, but it was clear he knew more than he said. Let’s review.

May 25, 2024

17.) Almost Timely News: Your AI Future as a Professional | Christopher Penn | YouTube.com | May 25, 2024

In this issue, you’ll learn that generative AI is more than just a content creation tool. You’ll gain insights on its various use cases, from extracting data to analyzing social media content, and discover how to leverage AI to enhance your professional skills. You’ll also gain valuable advice on how to build your own AI team, the future of work, and how to make yourself and your business more competitive in this rapidly evolving world.

18.) This Week in AI: OpenAI And Publishers Are Partners Of Convenience | TechCrunch.com | May 25, 2024

This week in AI, OpenAI announced that it reached a deal with News Corp, the new publishing giant, to train OpenAI-developed generative AI models on articles from News Corp brands including The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and MarketWatch. The agreement, which the companies describe as “multi-year” and “historic,” also gives OpenAI the right to display News Corp mastheads within apps like ChatGPT in response to certain questions — presumably in cases where the answers are sourced partly or in whole from News Corp publications.

May 24, 2024

19.) AI News: Google’s Hilariously Bad AI FAILURE?! | Matt Wolfe | YouTube.com | May 24, 2024

Here’s the AI News That You Might Have Missed This Week!

20.) Microsoft’s STUNS with “AI Recall” — Game-Changer or Privacy Nightmare? | Matthew Berman | YouTube.com | May 24, 2024

Microsoft announced a major feature of the new Windows operating system called “Recall,” which allows you to search through anything the AI has “seen” you do. I’m excited but a bit nervous. Let’s review!

21.) A Warp Drive Breakthrough Inches a Tiny Bit Closer to Star Trek | Wired.com | May 24, 2024

Physicists have figured out how a warp drive could work — even if it’s more useful for our understanding of gravity than interstellar travel.

22.) Artificial Intelligence Tells Google Users To Eat Rocks | ABC.net.au | May 24, 2024

If you Google “how many rocks should I eat” the first result that comes up says you should be eating “at least one small rock per day”. It’s an artificial intelligence-generated result taken from a satire article. But the Google AI is treating the unusual health advice as fact.

23.) Stephen Wolfram on the Powerful Unpredictability of AI | Reason.com | May 24, 2024

A physicist considers whether artificial intelligence can fix science, regulation, and innovation.

24.) Meta Creates Group to Advise on AI Products | Investor.FB.com | May 24, 2024

The Meta Advisory Group is composed of outside advisors that Meta’s management team will periodically consult with on strategic opportunities related to our technology and product roadmap.

25.) How To Edit Images With ChatGPT | DigitalTrends.com | May 24, 2024

ChatGPT is constantly improving and its latest multi-modality update gives it a number of exciting features when it comes to images. It can draw, and it can edit pictures you give it — or you can have it make something and then edit that — and you can do it through words alone, or with extra materials and specifications to help it make the changes you want. Here’s how to use ChatGPT to edit images.

May 23, 2024

26.) BRAIN SURGERY on an AI Model!? | The Neuron | YouTube.com | May 23, 2024

Anthropic did something no other AI lab has done: cracked the code on what’s happening while an AI model is working. Pete breaks down the latest research and what it means for steering AI models.

27.) Microsoft MASSIVE Announcements: GPT-5, Copilot+ PC, Phi-3, Devin Partnership | Matthew Berman | YouTube.com | May 23, 2024

Microsoft’s Build 2024 event might be one of the most consequential AI events in history, showing how Microsoft dominates the AI landscape.

28.) OpenAI GPT-4o is Mindblowing. Can Google Gemini Compete? Is Microsoft Copilot Worth it? | The Next Wave | YouTube.com | May 23, 2024

How are the latest AI breakthroughs set to change our everyday lives? Matt Wolfe and Nathan Lands are here to break down the monumental updates from recent AI events and explore their potential impact. In this bonus episode, Matt and Nathan discuss the recent announcements from OpenAI’s GPT-4.0, particularly its groundbreaking voice interaction features, and compare it with Google’s latest AI advancements. From the intriguing controversy around the GPT-4 voice to the shift in search dynamics, this episode dives deep into the heart of the AI revolution. Don’t miss their insights on the importance of Google’s project Astra, Microsoft’s new AI hardware, and the potential of upcoming AI tools and events.

29.) Pocket-Sized AI Models Could Unlock a New Era of Computing | Wired.com | May 23, 2024

Research at Microsoft shows it’s possible to make AI models small enough to run on phones or laptops without major compromises to their smarts. The technique could open up new use cases for AI.

30.) Anthropic Releases Groundbreaking AI Safety Research To Map The “Mind” Of LLMs | Transformer-Circuits.pub | May 23, 2024

Scaling Monosemanticity: Extracting Interpretable Features from Claude 3 Sonnet.

31.) OpenAI Sends Internal Memo Releasing Former Employees From NDAs | CNBC.com | May 23, 2024

OpenAI on Thursday backtracked on a controversial decision to, in effect, make former employees choose between signing a non-disparagement agreement that would never expire, or keeping their vested equity in the company. The internal memo, which was viewed by CNBC, was sent to former employees and also shared with current ones.
“Regardless of whether you executed the Agreement, we write to notify you that OpenAI has not canceled, and will not cancel, any Vested Units,” OpenAI wrote in the internal memo. “We’re incredibly sorry that we’re only changing this language now; it doesn’t reflect our values or the company we want to be,” an OpenAI spokesperson told CNBC.

32.) Google’s AI Feature Suggested Using Glue to Keep Cheese on a Pizza | BusinessInsider.com | May 23, 2024

Google’s AI Overviews feature suggested a user put glue on pizza so the cheese would stay put. The feature uses AI to generate summaries but has produced some inaccurate responses.
Google has said such errors are rare and that most summaries provide high-quality information.

33.) OpenAI Didn’t Copy Scarlett Johansson’s Voice For ChatGPT, Records Show | WashingtonPost.com | May 23, 2024

A different actress was hired to provide the voice for ChatGPT’s “Sky,” according to documents and recordings shared with the Washington Post.

May 22, 2024

34.) Using 7 AI Tools To Build a Website (From Scratch) | Matt Wolfe | YouTube.com | May 22, 2024

Want to use AI to build a website? Here are 7 tools to help you do it!

35.) New LLaMA 3 Fine-Tuned — Smaug 70b Dominates Benchmarks | Matthew Berman | YouTube.com | May 22, 2024

Smaug 70b, a fine-tuned version of LLaMA 3, is out and has impressive benchmark scores. How does it work against our tests, though?

36.) Microsoft Promises a ‘Whale’ for GPT-5, Anthropic Delves Inside a Model’s Mind and Altman Stumbles | AI Explained | YouTube.com | May 22, 2024

Microsoft promise ‘whale-size’ compute for a GPT-5-tier model, and say the end is not in sight for scaling the power of AI. Google ship models and a fascinating paper, while Anthropic unveil the inner workings of large language models. Meanwhile Sam Altman is forced to repeatedly apologize, Ilya Sutskever leaves, and GPT-4o is pushed back. My reflections on all of the above, and details you may have missed from each paper.

37.) Truecaller’s AI assistant Can Now Clone Your Voice To Answer Calls | AndroidAuthority.com | May 22, 2024

Truecaller’s AI Assistant offers features like automatic call answering, message taking, and spam detection. Users can now train the AI Assistant to answer calls using a digital clone of their voice. Previously, users had to choose from seven pre-set digital voices for the assistant.

38.) Leaked OpenAI Documents Reveal Aggressive Tactics Toward Former Employees | Vox.com | May 22, 2024

Has Sam Altman told the truth about OpenAI’s NDA scandal?

39.) A New Way To Generate Basketball Analytics Through Tracking With Computer Vision And AI | Amar Singh | X | May 22, 2024

In honor of the playoffs, I’d like to showcase what we’ve been working on here at Nexavision — a new way to generate basketball analytics through tracking with computer vision and AI.

40.) Near Plans AI Agent To Help Users Code Decentralized Apps | CoinTelegraph.com | May 22, 2024

Near co-founder Illia Polosukhin believes that there’s a need for user-owned AIs that are optimized for people’s well-being and economic success.

41.) Microsoft Being Investigated Over New ‘Recall’ AI Feature That Tracks Your Every PC Move | Mashable.com | May 22, 2024

Cybersecurity experts are flagging issues with one of Microsoft’s latest announcements.

42.) Amazon Plans To Give Alexa An AI Overhaul, Monthly Subscription Price | CNBC.com | May 22, 2024

Amazon is planning to unveil a souped-up version of its decade-old voice assistant this year and will charge a monthly fee, sources say. The offering will not be included in Amazon Prime subscriptions, according to a source. It comes as OpenAI unveiled a chatbot that can have two-way conversations, while Alexa is still widely used for kitchen timers and announcing the weather.

43.) A Landmark Multi-Year Global Partnership With News Corp | OpenAI.com | May 22, 2024

We’re joining forces with News Corp to support the highest journalistic standards and enrich our products with its premium journalism.

May 21, 2024

44.) NEW AI Computers from Microsoft! Copilot+ PC Reactions | The Neuron | YouTube.com | May 21, 2024

Microsoft’s launch event for Copilot+ PCs was only available to press and content creators. Pete’s taking you through the launch, what stands out and what to look for next.

45.) The New ‘AI Windows’ Will Change How We Use Computers Forever | Matt Wolfe | YouTube.com | May 21, 2024

I had the chance to be at the new Microsoft Build event in person! Here, they introduced the new Copilot + PC for Windows. Day 1 was for media and creators so I got the chance to see and test out everything early. Microsoft is making some very big moves in the world of AI. Here is everything you need to know!

46.) Meta x Ray-Ban AI Glasses Are Fantastic… But Not Why You Think | Matthew Berman | YouTube.com | May 21, 2024

Meta AI and Ray-Ban teamed up to bring you AI in your ear anywhere in the world. Here’s my full review of these AI glasses.

47.) How Yohei Nakajima Created an Autonomous Startup Founder: Baby AGI | The Next Wave | YouTube.com | May 21, 2024

Why and how, Yohei Nakajim built a baby AGI. Matt Wolfe and Nathan Lands sit down with Yohei Nakajima, a venture capitalist and serial AI tool builder. In this episode, Yohei dives deep into the transformative potential of AI in automating tedious tasks, revolutionizing venture capital, and redefining job markets. He shares insights on the practical applications of AI for small and medium businesses, discusses the branding of “web three,” and explores the development and impact of autonomous agents like his Baby Agi project. Whether you’re interested in tech innovation, business adaptability, or AI ethics, this conversation covers it all.

48.) The US Is Forming a Global AI Safety Network With Key Allies | Wired.com | May 21, 2024

US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo says the US is collaborating with other countries, including the UK, Japan, and Canada, to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence.

49.) Adobe Brings Firefly AI-Powered Generative Remove To Lightroom | TechCrunch.com | May 21, 2024

Adobe announced on Tuesday the addition of a Generative Remove feature for Lightroom. Built atop Firefly, the GenAI feature makes it possible to seamlessly edit objects out of photos. The feature arrives on Tuesday as early access.

50.) Humane Is Looking For A Buyer After The AI Pin’s Underwhelming Debut | TheVerge.com | May 21, 2024

The startup apparently thinks it’s worth between $750 million and $1 billion despite the deep software flaws and hardware issues of its first product.

51.) Meta Introduces Chameleon, A State-Of-The-Art Multimodal Model | VentureBeat.com | May 21, 2024

As competition in the generative AI field shifts toward multimodal models, Meta has released a preview of what can be its answer to the models released by frontier labs. Chameleon, its new family of models, has been designed to be natively multi-modal instead of putting together components with different modalities.

52.) In Seoul Summit, Heads of States And Companies Commit to AI Safety | TechCrunch.com | May 21, 2024

Government officials and AI industry executives agreed on Tuesday to apply elementary safety measures in the fast-moving field and establish an international safety research network.

53.) Windows Now Has AI-Powered Copy And Paste | TheVerge.com | May 21, 2024

What if your clipboard were a place AI could work its magic? With the PowerToys Advanced Paste update, it’s all possible (for a small fee).

54.) Microsoft Edge Will Translate And Dub Youtube Videos As You’re Watching Them | TheVerge.com | May 21, 2024

It will also support AI dubbing and subtitles on LinkedIn, Coursera, Bloomberg, and more.

55.) Microsoft Launches Phi-3, Previews Its Phi-3-Vision Multimodal AI | VentureBeat.com | May 21, 2024

Microsoft is making its Phi-3 lightweight model family available to developers nearly a month after first announcing its release. Phi-3-medium, Phi-3-small, and Phi-3-mini are available to developers with Phi-3-mini made a part of Azure AI. In addition, the company is also showing off a multimodal variant of the small model called Phi-3-vision featuring 4.2 billion parameters.

56.) Microsoft Intros A Copilot For Teams | TechCrunch.com | May 21, 2024

This morning at its annual Build dev conference, Microsoft announced Team Copilot, the latest expansion of its Copilot family of generative AI tech. Unlike Microsoft’s previous Copilot-branded products, Team Copilot isn’t so much a point solution as a set of capabilities together aimed at “improving collaboration” and “streamlining project management.”

57.) Introducing GitHub Copilot Extensions: Unlocking unlimited possibilities with our ecosystem of partners | GitHub.blog | May 21, 2024

The world of Copilot is getting bigger, improving the developer experience by keeping developers in the flow longer and allowing them to do more in natural language.

58.) Microsoft Copilot+ Recall Feature ‘Privacy Nightmare’ | BBC.com | May 21, 2024

The UK data watchdog says it is “making enquiries with Microsoft” over a new feature that can take screenshots of your laptop every few seconds. Microsoft says Recall, which will store encrypted snapshots locally on your computer, is exclusive to its forthcoming Copilot+ PCs.

Last Week

59.) AI Needs Enormous Computing Power. Could Light-Based Chips Help? | QuantaMagazine.com | May 20, 2024

Optical neural networks, which use photons instead of electrons, have advantages over traditional systems. They also face major obstacles.

60.) AI Models Can Outperform Humans In Tests To Identify Mental States | TechnologyReview.com | May 20, 2024

Large language models don’t have a theory of mind the way humans do — but they’re getting better at tasks designed to measure it in humans.

61.) Redefining the Future of AI | Inflection.ai | May 20, 2024

As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves, Inflection continues to stand out as a pioneer, redefining the boundaries of what AI can achieve to help amplify human capabilities and intelligence. By emphasizing emotional intelligence (EQ) alongside best-in-class cognitive (IQ) abilities, our AI Studio has achieved something difficult and groundbreaking with Pi. We have created an AI that not only understands the world but also connects with people on a deeper level. We have today, hands down, the world’s top empathetic Large Language Model (LLM), which is also in the top 5 of most competent LLMs.

62.) Apple Teaming With OpenAI On Chatbot To Be Announced At WWDC | MacDailyNews.com | May 20, 2024

Apple is reportedly teaming up with OpenAI to add the startup’s chatbot technology to its products. The companies are preparing a major announcement of their partnership at WWDC on June 10, 2024.

63.) LOVO AI lawsuit: Actors Hit AI Voice Cloning Company With Class Action | HollywoodReporter.com | May 20, 2024

The lawsuit claims Berkeley-based startup LOVO misappropriated actors’ voices to create its AI voice tool.

64.) Microsoft Paint Is Getting An AI-Powered Image Generator That Responds To Your Text Prompts And Doodles | Engadget.com | May 20, 2024

Cocreator is coming to the new lineup of Copilot+ PCs. Microsoft Paint is getting new image generation powers with a new tool called Cocreator. Powered by “diffusion-based algorithms,” Cocreator can generate images based on text prompts as well as your own doodles in the Paint app.

65.) With Recall, Microsoft Is Using AI To Fix Windows’ Eternally Broken Search | Engadget.com | May 20, 2024

The company says it’s like having a photographic memory for everything you’ve done on your PC.

66.) Has ChatGPT Launched Its Search Product In Stealth? | SearchEngineLand.com | May 20, 2024

ChatGPT can now search the web to find current information, recent events or detailed answers that aren’t in its training data.

67.) ChatGPT’s Mobile App Revenue Saw Its Biggest Spike Yet Following GPT-4o Launch | TechCrunch.com | May 20, 2024

Consumer demand for the latest AI technology is heating up. The launch of OpenAI’s latest flagship model, GPT-4o, has now driven the company’s biggest-ever spike in revenue on mobile, despite the model being freely available on the web. GPT-4o, which launched May 13, 2024, can handle text, speech and video, and delivers real-time responsiveness and a range of emotive voice options, making it a far more powerful model than what was offered before. This technical innovation is also pushing more users to upgrade to OpenAI’s paid subscription, according to new data from app intelligence firm Appfigures.

68.) Accelerating innovation: A New Era Of AI At Work Begins | Blogs.Windows.com | May 20, 2024

At Microsoft, we continue to innovate across platforms to unlock everyone’s full potential, with AI giving time back in the day to be more creative, more strategic and more innovative. Yusuf Mehdi, Executive Vice President, at Microsoft, announced today how we are revolutionizing the PC for the AI era with Copilot+ PCs. By unleashing hybrid AI with Copilot+ PCs, we’re extending our vision for AI at work to the edge.

69.) How The Voices For ChatGPT Were Chosen | OpenAI.com | May 19, 2024

We worked with industry-leading casting and directing professionals to narrow down over 400 submissions before selecting the 5 voices.

70.) Scarlett Johansson Says That OpenAI Approached Her To Use Her Voice | TechCrunch.com | May 20, 2024

OpenAI is removing one of the voices used by ChatGPT. Users found that it sounded similar to Scarlett Johansson, the company announced on Monday, and Johansson herself released a statement saying she hired legal council to inquire about the Sky voice and get exact details about how it was developed. Sky is now being paused after OpenAI used it when demoing its new GPT-4o model last week.

71.) Geoffrey Hinton | On Working With Ilya, Choosing Problems, And The Power Of Intuition | Sana | YouTube.com | May 17, 2024

This conversation between Geoffrey Hinton and Joel Hellermark was recorded in April 2024 at the Royal Institute of Great Britain in London. An edited version was premiered at Sana AI Summit on May 15, 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden.

72.) ElevenLabs Announces Audio Native | ElevenLabs.io | May 16, 2024

Audio Native creates an automated, embeddable voiceover for any article, blog or newsletter. It’s customizable, easy to set up, and helps drive reader engagement while making your content accessible for readers (and listeners) around the world.

73.) The AI Doppelgänger Experiment — Part 1: The Training | JulienPosture.Substack.com | May 15, 2024

On training my own AI to steal illustrators’ styles.

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