record album cover for a band named “Audio” –chaos 40 –ar 4:3 –style raw –personalize t1hfffm
“Not enough IT security people know how much AI has compromised traditional approaches to security. They are perfect spear phishing machines, solid autonomous hacking systems, and great at voice & video cloning with just a few seconds of audio. And this is just the public stuff.
Making my local LLM voice assistant faster and more scalable with RAG | John’s Website
“AI is coming to the 2024 Olympics. NBC just announced that an AI model trained on Al Michaels’ voice will narrate personalized Olympic highlight reels. Subscribers can customize 10-minute recaps based on preferred sports, athletes, and content types. Here’s what I think: This
PEACOCK UNVEILS PERSONALIZED OLYMPIC RECAPS FEATURING THE VOICE OF LEGENDARY SPORTS ANNOUNCER AL MICHAELS GENERATED WITH A.I. – NBC Sports
YouTube in talks with record labels over AI music deal
YouTube tries convincing record labels to license music for AI song generator | Ars Technica
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs launches iOS app that turns text into audio with AI | VentureBeat
“Today we’re launching the ElevenLabs iOS app! It lets you listen to any article, book, or doc using our AI generated voices. Check it out 🚀
OpenAI
“Roman Huet, Head of Developer Experience at OpenAI, shows a live demo of how GPT-4o can interact with the world through a webcam, understanding what it sees and reads
“We’re sharing an update on the advanced Voice Mode we demoed during our Spring Update, which we remain very excited about: We had planned to start rolling this out in alpha to a small group of ChatGPT Plus users in late June, but need one more month to reach our bar to launch.” / X
“‼️A Reddit user (“u/RozziTheCreator”) got a sneak peek of ChatGPT’s upgraded voice feature that’s way better and even generates background sound effects while narrating ! Take a listen 🎧
Suno
Sony, Warner, Universal Sue Suno, Udio For Training AI on Copyrighted Music – Bloomberg
“The RIAA sues AI music services Suno and Udio over alleged mass copyright infringement and claims they have tried to hide the scope of their infringement (@miarsato / The Verge)
“My thoughts on Suno/Udio lawsuits (and really any Gen AI model trained on ‘publicly available data’) Publicly available data is a euphemism for scraping pretty much anything you can access via an internet browser – including YouTube, podcasts, and clearly commercial music
Udio
Sony, Warner, Universal Sue Suno, Udio For Training AI on Copyrighted Music – Bloomberg
“The RIAA sues AI music services Suno and Udio over alleged mass copyright infringement and claims they have tried to hide the scope of their infringement (@miarsato / The Verge)
“My thoughts on Suno/Udio lawsuits (and really any Gen AI model trained on ‘publicly available data’) Publicly available data is a euphemism for scraping pretty much anything you can access via an internet browser – including YouTube, podcasts, and clearly commercial music https://x.com/bilawalsidhu/status/1805413698539823318
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AI News #39: Week Ending 06/28/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 67 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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