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To stay relevant in the consumer and enterprise AI race, Google will need to pull a glorious rabbit out of their hat by the end of the year. Competing with OpenAI x Microsoft, and now also Anthropic x Amazon would be a tall order for any company.
- Amazon is investing up to $4 billion into Anthropic to compete with Microsoft and Google, they’ll offer early access to unique features to AWS customers.
- Your chance to work with OpenAI – experts from around the world and from all sorts of specializations (biology, psychology, law, many more) can apply to join OpenAIs Red Teaming Network to help improve the safety of their models.
- For less than $1,000, Xiaoice creates AI clones that are bringing in millions of dollars in sales for Chinese livestreamers – they want to create “100,000,000 silicon-based laborers” by 2025, so far they’ve created 400,000 of them.
- Replit’s ModelFarm is a rapid way to build genAI apps – no need to worry about API key management because it’s all handled by the service, you can build your first genAI app in 5 lines of code.
- Spotify is launching a pilot feature that translates podcasts into different languages while maintaining the original voice.
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