Figure is moving so fast. Wow.
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Microsoft’s Multi-Partnership Strategy Against Google’s Struggles
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Microsoft is playing 4d chess right now. Partnerships with OpenAI, Meta, HuggingFace, and Mistral. They seem like they’re backing all the right horses while Google seems to be fumbling the ball almost every chance they get.
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Genie, Mistral Large, Gemini: AI Newsletter Deep Dive
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If you want to learn more, I'll be going more in-depth on Genie in my newsletter tomorrow. I'll also dive into Mistral Large, Google Pixel's Gemini upgrades, open-source text-to-video, and more. Subscribe, and you'll never miss a thing in AI ever again:
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Google DeepMind Genie: World Models for Robotics and AGI
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Google DeepMind also trained Genie on robotics videos as a proof-of-concept for potential world model applications in robotics.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 26 février 2024
The team lead for Genie:
"We think this is a promising step towards general world models for AGI." https://t.co/BV7Jmx7Vr9Google DeepMind also trained Genie on robotics videos as a proof-of-concept for potential world model applications in robotics. The team lead for Genie: "We think this is a promising step towards general world models for AGI."
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Google DeepMind Releases Genie AI Video Game Generator
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Google DeepMind just dropped 'Genie', an AI that can generate interactive video games.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 26 février 2024
This is a huge deal.
Genie is trained on 200,000 hours of unsupervised public internet gaming videos and can generate video games from a single prompt or image.
But here's what's insane:… pic.twitter.com/C63tDAVEVrGoogle DeepMind just dropped 'Genie', an AI that can generate interactive video games. This is a huge deal. Genie is trained on 200,000 hours of unsupervised public internet gaming videos and can generate video games from a single prompt or image. But here's what's insane:
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SK Telecom Partners to Launch AI-Powered Search Platform in Korea
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We're teaming up with @SKtelecom to bring the future of search to over 32 million users in Korea. As we launch at MWC Barcelona, we're excited for this first-of-its-kind partnership to redefine online search.
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AI Industry Update: Funding, Tools, and Hollywood Concerns
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Top stories in AI today: -Tyler Perry halts studio expansion over AI fears
-Tech titans back Figure AI in $675M funding round
-Automate meeting notes with Notion AI
-OpenAI’s mysterious Feather platform
-7 new AI tools & 4 new AI jobs Read more: http://
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OpenAI humanoid robotics, Google generative worlds, Apple iOS 18 AI
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OpenAI's humanoid robotics investment, Google's generative worlds AI, and Apple's plan to integrate generative AI into iOS 18:
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OpenAI Feather Trademark Signals Enterprise Finetuning Feature
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Seems like the trademark for 'Feather' from back in November is related to finetuning for enterprise partners. Looks like OpenAI is getting ready to drop another feature this week
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Google Gemini Faces Criticism: Leadership Shows Support
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To all my Google friends: I know this week has been tough with a lot of criticism about Gemini's gaffes. Just wanted to say I love all of you and am rooting for you. I know everyone means well, and am grateful for your work & eager to see where you next take this amazing tech!