The AI Beat: Microsoft's AI Chip, Stem Cell-Powered AI, and Reddit's Plan to Charge for AI Training Data
Exploring the latest advancements in AI: From chatbots to biocomputers and the future of Reddit's API, with bonus tools and use cases.
🤖 Welcome to today's AI News Roundup! In this edition, we'll cover a range of developments in the world of artificial intelligence, from new language models and AI chips to the use of stem cells and social media data in AI research. Join us as we explore the latest advancements and their potential impact on the future of AI.
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This issue covers the following:
Latest News 🌍
Featured Material 🧑🏫
Useful tools ⚒️
Hot Takes 🔥
Weekly Guides
AI Meme of the Week 🤡
(Bonus) Cases
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Latest News 🌍
Stability AI Launches StableLM 🛑
Microsoft's Secret Weapon: AI Chip to Combat Rising Machine Learning Costs. Microsoft is developing its own AI chip, code-named Athena, to power large language models for human-like language generation. This new chip will help Microsoft save time and money on their AI efforts by performing better than what they currently buy from other vendors.
Snapchat releases their My AI chatbot powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT. It provides friendly conversation and helpful advice to Snapchatters. Users can give My AI a nickname and share their likes and dislikes to get personalized responses.
Elon Musk, the tech mogul behind Tesla and SpaceX, is taking on Microsoft with allegations of unauthorized data usage. In a recent tweet, Musk claimed that Microsoft was using Twitter data to train its models without permission and threatened legal action.
Cortical Labs raises $10M for its Pong-playing stem cells that eventually could power AI. The company's unique approach to AI has caught the attention of Amazon CTO Werner Vogels, who recently visited Cortical's lab in Australia and called the technology "intriguing.”
Martin Shkreli has made his debut in the world of AI with a new product called Dr. Gupta. Powered by the latest GPT-4 technology, Dr. Gupta is touted as the world's first physician chatbot.
Reddit plans to charge companies for access to its API, which allows outside entities to download and process the social network's vast selection of person-to-person conversations. The move is one of the first examples of a social network charging for access to conversations it hosts for developing AI systems.
Featured Material 🏷️
Stability AI Launches StableLM
The Alpha version of the model is available in 3 billion and 7 billion parameters, with even more massive models of up to 65 billion parameters to come. The StableLM models are freely accessible and adaptable for commercial or research purposes, subject to the terms of the CC BY-SA-4.0 license.
This marks another milestone for the company, which previously drove the public release of the revolutionary Stable Diffusion image model. Stability AI is dedicated to making foundational AI technology open and accessible to all, and their new StableLM models can generate text and code, powering a broad range of downstream applications. With their focus on small and efficient models delivering high performance, Stability AI is paving the way for the future of AI.
Powerful Tools ⚒️
Godmode.space - AutoGPT plugged into Google.
CollovGPT - Interior Design AI Generator
Fullpath - ChatGPT for car dealers.
AI Bot - Build powerful AI Bots in low-code
Hexomatic - Web scraping + work automation, made easy.
Hot Takes 🔥
GPT-4 Robots? 🚀
AutoAI Solutions 🧰
Prompt engineering is here to stay 🤖
Accurate or not? 👩🏫
OpenAI is on a roll 🎨
Weekly Guides ❓
How to train your own LLM - Learn how Replit trains LLMs using Databricks, Hugging Face, and MosaicML.
The Complete Beginners Guide To Autonomous Agents - Learn how autonomous agents work and how to use them.
How to Transcribe Speech to Text with ChatGPT and Notion - Learn how to automatically transcribe and summarize voice memos, and transfer it to Notion.
AI Meme of the Week 🤡
Source: @lahcen_kha
(Bonus) Cases 🏆
How I Used Stable Diffusion and Dreambooth to Create A Painted Portrait of My Dog
I used GPT to develop a start program for AI Ethics and Human-Centered Design branch of STEM.
🎉 That's all for today's AI news! It's exciting to see how different industries are exploring new ways to incorporate AI into their operations. We hope you found the stories in today's newsletter informative and thought-provoking. Don't forget to check out the bonus tools and cases we included for more AI goodness. Stay tuned for more updates on the world of artificial intelligence! 🤖🌎