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May 22, 2024

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Project Idea — A Car for Dinosaurs: AI projects don’t need to have a meaningful deliverable. Lower the bar and do something creative.
May 22, 2024

Project Idea — A Car for Dinosaurs: AI projects don’t need to have a meaningful deliverable. Lower the bar and do something creative.

A good way to get started in AI is to start with coursework, which gives a systematic way to gain knowledge, and then to work on projects.
Music Industry Titan Targets AI, End-to-End Multimodality, Millions of Tokens of Context, More Responsive Text-to-Image
May 22, 2024

Music Industry Titan Targets AI, End-to-End Multimodality, Millions of Tokens of Context, More Responsive Text-to-Image

The Batch AI News and Insights: A good way to get started in AI is to start with coursework, which gives a systematic way to gain knowledge, and then to work on projects.
Interpreting Image Edit Instructions: Meta’s Emu Edit improves text-to-image generation with task classification.
May 22, 2024

Interpreting Image Edit Instructions: Meta’s Emu Edit improves text-to-image generation with task classification.

The latest text-to-image generators can alter images in response to a text prompt, but their outputs often don’t accurately reflect the text. They do better if, in addition to a prompt, they’re told the general type of alteration they’re expected to make.
Sony Music logo turning into the copyright symbol
May 22, 2024

Music Titan Targets AI: Sony Music accuses AI developers of copyright violations.

The world’s second-largest music publisher accused AI developers of potential copyright violations.
2 Million Tokens of Context & More: Google’s I/O developers’ conference reveals new AI models, features, and upgrades.
May 22, 2024

2 Million Tokens of Context & More: Google’s I/O developers’ conference reveals new AI models, features, and upgrades.

Google’s annual I/O developers’ conference brought a plethora of updates and new models. 
Faster, Cheaper Multimodality: All about GPT-4o, OpenAI’s latest multimodal model
May 22, 2024

Faster, Cheaper Multimodality: All about GPT-4o, OpenAI’s latest multimodal model

OpenAI’s latest model raises the bar for models that can work with common media types in any combination.

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