Ethan B. Holland

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Publishing News: Week Ending 04/19/2024

April 19, 2024

iphone photo of a fencing match between two anthropomorphic logos, the Facebook and Google logos, in a traditional fencing salle. The Facebook logo wears a mask and a jacket with a foil featuring a blue grip, while the Google logo has a mask and a jacket with a multicolored foil representing the Google brand colors. The wooden floor and historical fencing equipment in the background enhance the traditional and competitive atmosphere. –ar 16:9

“Meta AI built into the search box of all $META products. 3B daily users, opening these apps multiple times a day, have access to LLAMA 3. What does this means for $GOOGL?” / X – https://twitter.com/SupBagholder/status/1781011855596531873

“Meta open source is by far the greatest threat and competitor to Google. If LLaMA 4/5 becomes default on devices with intelligence it disintermediates Google completely and they directly compete on advertising revenues. Defaults are super powerful & intents super $$s” / X – https://twitter.com/EMostaque/status/1781023767721828495

AI or Human? Music Fans Won’t Care, Says Avenged Sevenfold Frontman – Decrypt – https://decrypt.co/226059/ai-human-music-fans-wont-care-avenged-sevenfold-frontman

“Over 13% of all images on Adobe Stock are AI generated. Most of the generated content comes from Dalle and Midjourney. Media tagged “fantasy” is 43% AI generated. Other tags are even higher This is a large portion of the training data that fuels Adobe’s AI, firefly https://twitter.com/nickfloats/status/1780753789382717724

Elections 2024: Tracking AI use in global elections – Rest of World – https://restofworld.org/2024/elections-ai-tracker/

Ability to work with AI identified as “top skill of the future” for creatives | Creative Bloq – https://www.creativebloq.com/news/autodesk-ai-creative-skills-study

“I’m VERY excited to launch a new project today! @restofworld’s AI Elections Tracker will track incidents of AI being used around elections globally – for campaigning, misinformation, and memes. Check out our entries so far – https://twitter.com/VickiTurk/status/1780178062295896281

“What’s the bear case against ChatGPT/OpenAI? 11% of the top 100K websites block them from accessing their data. That’s more than their competitors combined including 4% for $GOOG, <1% for $META (who arguably doesn’t need any public data) and almost 0% for Perplexity https://twitter.com/AznWeng/status/1777688628308681000

Golf Fans, the Masters Has AI Ready to Go – CNET – https://www.cnet.com/tech/golf-fans-the-masters-has-ai-ready-to-go/

TikTok Notes starts rolling out as a new rival to Instagram – The Verge – https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/17/24133311/tiktok-notes-photos-text-app-instagram

AI Is Wreaking Havoc on The Fanbases of Taylor Swift, Drake | TIME – https://time.com/6968769/taylor-swift-drake-ai-vocal-deepfakes/

Newsweek is making generative AI a fixture in its newsroom | Nieman Journalism Lab – https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/04/inside-newsweek-ai-experiment/

A24’s AI ‘Civil War’ Posters Aren’t Thrilling People – https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/a24-ai-civil-war-posters-1234975526/ 

You can’t build a moat with AI – https://generatingconversation.substack.com/p/you-cant-build-a-moat-with-ai

The Worlds First AI Creator Awards – https://www.waicas.com/

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