a character from an old Atari video game leaps over alligators. a sign above him reads “virtual”. –chaos 40 –ar 4:3 –style raw –personalize 9zxyhz8
Gaussian Splatting and Nerfs
“Advances in 3D gaussian splatting are breathing new life into volumetric capture – taking an array of 2D cameras and turning them into ‘free-viewpoint’ video you can explore from any direction.”
Other AR/VR News
Introducing Teleport by Varjo – scan, reconstruct, and explore real-world places in stunning detail. – YouTube
“Check out our recent work “Neural Gaffer: Relighting Any Object via Diffusion” 📷🌈, an end-to-end 2D relighting diffusion model that accurately relights any object in a single image under various lighting conditions. 🧵1/N: Website:
“After 3 years of blood, sweat and cue chalk, MiRacle Pool, our physics-first mixed reality billiards simulator, has launched on the main Meta Quest store!
Roblox’s Road to 4D Generative AI
Roblox is building toward 4D generative AI, going beyond single 3D objects to dynamic interactions.https://corp.roblox.com/newsroom/2024/06/robloxs-road-to-4d-generative-ai
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Be Sure To Read This Week’s Main Post:
This week’s executive overview and top links are here:
AI News #38: Week Ending 06/21/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 91 Links
The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.
- Agents/Copilots
- Amazon
- Apple
- Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
- Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
- Autonomous Vehicles
- AI Audio
- Business and Enterprise AI
- Chips and Hardware
- Consumer Products
- Education
- Ethics/Legal Security
- Images/Photos
- International AI News
- Locally Run AI Models
- Mobile
- Meta
- Microsoft
- OpenAI
- Open Source
- Podcasts/YouTube
- Publishing and News
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) News
- Robots and Embodiment
- Safe Intelligence, Inc.
- Science and Medicine
- Video
- Vision/Multimodality
- X/Twitter/Grok
- Tech and Development
Credits/Sources
Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile.
- Robert Scoble: https://x.com/Scobleizer
- Ethan Mollick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emollick/
- Alan Thompson: https://lifearchitect.ai/
- Theoretically Media: https://www.youtube.com/@TheoreticallyMedia
- The Rundown: https://www.therundown.ai/
- Bilawal Sidhu: https://twitter.com/bilawalsidhu/
- TLDR: https://tldr.tech/ai
- Jeremiah Owyang: https://twitter.com/jowyang
- Nick St. Pierre: https://twitter.com/nickfloats
- Dr. Jim Fan: https://twitter.com/DrJimFan
- All About AI: https://www.youtube.com/@AllAboutAI
- Marshall Kirkpatrick: https://aitimetoimpact.com/
- AI News (Smol Talk): https://buttondown.email/ainews/archive/
- Andrej Karpathy: https://x.com/karpathy
- Brett Adcock: https://x.com/adcock_brett
- Florent Daudens: https://x.com/fdaudens
- Ate-a-Pi: https://x.com/8teAPi
- Francesco Marconi: https://x.com/fpmarconi
- Charlie Beckett: https://x.com/CharlieBeckett
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