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💠Google Delays Gemini, Microsoft's Copilot with GPT-4 Turbo👀
AND: How to Create AI Christmas Cards 📝
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December 08, 2023
Hello vTeamers, and welcome to our AI fast-paced ride. Secure your seat belts as we explore:
📈Trend Google Delays Gemini
👩🔬Research Surprising Energy Cost of Creating AI
💵Investment Leonardo.ai Secures $31M
💁Tips & Tricks Generating AI Christmas Cards
👻vTeam AI Weekly Fun
📖 Read time: 5 minutes
So let the journey begin 🚀🚀🚀
And First, Check Out the vTeam AI Insight Index 👽️
The vTeam AI Insight Index is our nifty tool to give you a heads-up on what’s popping in the AI scene. We’ve got three key markers to track the buzz:Research: using arxiv.org, where the fresh AI papers drop, we see how much new AI chatter there is
Trend: with Google Trends, we gauge how hot AI is right now
Investment: at Crunchbase, we’re tracking the money flow and buzz in AI
This week’s numbers:
Trend: 130 - Folks are talking more about AI
Investment: 73 - Money’s still flowing into AI
Research: 115 - Lots of new AI stuff being studied
Catch our AI beat every week!
TREND📈
Politician Admits Passing New Law Unaltered, Generated Entirely by ChatGPT
In a bold move, Porto Alegre in Brazil passed its first AI-written legislation, thanks to councilman Ramiro Rosário. Despite concerns, Rosário believes in the positive use of AI, sparking debate about the role of technology in lawmaking. A futuristic twist in governance!
Microsoft's Copilot Upgrades to GPT-4 for Enhanced Performance
Microsoft's Copilot Evolves: Now with GPT-4 Turbo, it's set for a major boost, promising smarter assistance and improved performance. With a 128K context window and updated knowledge, it's geared for complex tasks. Priced at $30/month, it's a game-changer for enterprise users!
Google Delays Release of Its GPT-4 Competitor, Gemini
Google's AI Leap: The Launch of Gemini, a multimodal AI rivaling GPT-4, is delayed until early 2024. Boasting superior computing power, Gemini promises text, image, and website generation. Its debut, eagerly awaited, could shift the AI landscape!
Bing Unveils 'Deep Search' for Enhanced, In-Depth Responses to Complex Queries
Microsoft Enhances Bing with 'Deep Search': Powered by GPT-4, this new feature digs deeper to provide detailed, relevant answers for complex queries. It builds on Bing's system, expanding searches with refined descriptions and exploring a wider range of web pages, offering more precise results in up to 30 seconds.
RESEARCH 👩🔬
The Surprising Energy Cost of Creating AI-Generated Images
Similarly, creating images from text prompts using tools like Midjourney or OpenAI's DALL-E also demands a significant amount of power.
AI's Appetite for Power: Generating just 1,000 images can equal 4.1 miles driven by a car, consuming 2.907 kWh - like charging a phone to 24% per image! Globally, AI's energy use rivals Argentina's yearly consumption, with Google using 5.6 billion gallons of water for cooling. An eye-opener in the digital age!
INVESTMENT 💵
🤑 AstraZeneca partners with AI Biologics Firm Absci for cancer drug development, marking another collaboration between pharma giants and tech in disease treatment innovation.
👾Leonardo.ai, a Sydney-based generative AI art startup, secures $31M in funding from major investors.
🤖 Mine Secures $30M Funding for Its Innovative No-Code Solution in Data Privacy Verification.
TIPS & TRICKS 💁
Generating AI Christmas Cards
Prompt used: a christmas card, in the style of Endi VorholExercise Caution When Sharing Information with OpenAI's GPT Models
OpenAI's Upcoming GPT Store Raises Security Concerns: Adversa AI warns of vulnerabilities in custom-built GPTs, including data leaks and prompt leaking. Training on sensitive data could expose corporate secrets. OpenAI continuously patches these flaws, but the risk remains a challenge for serious corporate use.
AI FUN 👻
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