Last Week on AI - no. 48

Last Week in AI: Anthropic’s Claude gains new task automation features, Microsoft advances motion capture, and OpenAI and Google launch tools to boost LLM accuracy and coding speed. Catch up on these and more in this edition of Last Week on AI.

Claude’s “Computer Use” Capability Released: Anthropic has launched a beta feature enabling Claude to interact directly with computer interfaces, automating tasks like form-filling and spreadsheet management through cursor movements and text entry, advancing workflow automation.

?? [paper] Microsoft SynthMoCap Innovates in Motion Capture: Microsoft’s SynthMoCap model achieves high-quality, marker-free motion capture for face, body, and hands from diverse camera setups and environments, with machine-learning models based on synthetic data.

OpenAI’s SimpleQA Tackles LLM Factual Accuracy: To reduce LLM “hallucinations,” OpenAI introduces SimpleQA, an open-source benchmark to improve and evaluate the factual accuracy of language models.

ChatGPT Search Launched for Real-Time Answers: OpenAI’s ChatGPT now supports real-time web search, providing quick, up-to-date answers with links, merging the natural language interface with live web content.

MaskGCT Zero-Shot TTS System Debuts: MaskGCT, a new zero-shot text-to-speech model, uses a two-stage non-autoregressive approach, eliminating duration prediction and aligning with state-of-the-art performance in TTS.

Google AI Generates 25% of Google’s New Code: Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai reveals that AI now generates a quarter of the company’s new code, streamlining development and accelerating engineering processes.

Last week on AI is a weekly recap of the most significant #ai news from the past week, curated by the team at Leniolabs_

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