Five Faves Friday - 17th May 2024

Welcome to another edition of Five Faves Friday, a weekly newsletter of my favourite five things, ranging from memes to marketing to media.

Open AI releases impressive ChatGPT-4o?

Open AI’s announced their latest model GPT-4o, for those wondering the lowercase o stands for omni. In the live demo, GPT-4o was able to:

• Conduct real time translation
• Assist with code?
• Solve basic equations through visual recognition?
• Recognise emotion on a user’s face

I highly recommend watching the entire 26 minute video.

Dublin video portal to New York goes awry?

A video portal between Dublin and New York has been temporarily shut down due to mooning, offensive gestures, and other unruly behaviour.?

Best Email CTA

This might be the greatest call to action button I’ve seen in an email.

Putin podcast

This 5 episode podcast by Julia Ioffe about “Putin’s childhood and how they inform his presidency and strategy in Ukraine” is captivating and revealing.?

Listen to About A Boy here.

A tale of two AI keynotes

Sharing my analysis of OpenAI and Google's AI keynotes. The TLDR is the two images below.

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