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Writer's latest models can generate text from images including charts and graphs
TechCrunch
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1y ago
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San Francisco-based startup, Writer, has introduced a new capability for its Palmyra model called Palmyra-Vision, which generates text from images. The company focuses on multimodal content and generates text insights from images, such as graphs and charts, rather than creating visuals themselves. Use cases include generating text for e-commerce websites with changing images, interpreting data from charts and graphs, compliance checking, and summarizing handwritten notes. Writer advises using human review alongside their AI tools to ensure accuracy. The company has raised $126 million and is looking to partner with cloud infrastructure platforms for scaling.
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Microsoft tests a “Describe Image” feature for Copilot Plus PCs.
The Verge
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24d ago
Medial
Microsoft is testing a "Describe Image" feature for Copilot Plus PCs, where AI generates written descriptions of images, charts, or graphs on-screen. This feature is rolling out to Windows Insiders using Snapdragon-equipped Copilot Plus PCs, with future support planned for Intel and AMD-powered devices.
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Amazon rolls out 'Nova': GenAI Models for text, image, and video creation
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8m ago
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Amazon has unveiled Nova, a suite of AI models that can generate text, images, and videos. The suite includes four text-generating models and two specialised models for creating images and videos. The models are designed to help with challenges faced by application builders and offer improvements in latency, cost-effectiveness, and customisation. Nova Micro, Lite, and Pro are also more cost-efficient compared to similar models within Amazon Bedrock. The new AI offerings have already gained interest from companies such as SAP, Deloitte, and Dentsu Digital. Musixmatch, a lyrics platform, has integrated Amazon Nova Reel into its Musixmatch Pro offering to enable creators to distribute lyrics and create high-quality music videos.
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ElevenLabs releases a stand-alone voice-generation app | TechCrunch
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1m ago
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ElevenLabs, a voice AI firm, launched a standalone mobile app for iOS and Android to generate voice clips from text. Previously accessible through a web app, the new mobile version facilitates easier, on-the-go voice creation. Users can type or paste text and select a voice to produce audio, with a free plan offering up to 10 minutes of generation. The app utilizes v3 alpha, ElevenLabs' latest text-to-speech models, and aims to enhance user experience.
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Anthropic claims its new models beat GPT-4
TechCrunch
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1y ago
Medial
AI startup Anthropic has unveiled its latest version of GenAI technology, Claude 3, which it claims rivals OpenAI's GPT-4 in terms of performance. Claude 3 is a family of models, including Haiku, Sonnet, and the most powerful Opus. It is the first multimodal GenAI by Anthropic and can analyze text as well as images. However, there are limitations to its image processing capabilities, as it cannot identify people and struggles with low-quality or complex images. Anthropic plans to release enhancements to the Claude 3 model family in the coming months.
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The Evolution Of AI-Powered Customer Engagement Strategies
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize customer experience in businesses by enabling instant responses, personalized interactions, and proactive service. Conversational AI, such as Large Language Models (LLMs), can be used to improve customer communication, personalize responses, and enhance speed. AI can also generate personalized images based on text descriptions, allowing customers to visualize themselves using a product. Additionally, AI can enhance voice chatbots to respond in customers' preferred languages and build powerful search and recommendation systems for customers to find what they are looking for. However, AI deployment requires a careful approach, including outlining the use case, selecting the right AI models, testing, and deploying necessary guardrails to maintain accuracy and brand alignment.
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Getty-backed AI image generator BRIA snags fresh funding
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
BRIA, an AI image generation startup backed by Getty Images, has raised $24 million in a funding round that included Publicis Groupe. BRIA licenses over a billion images from stock providers for its system and plans to expand globally with the investment. The company's licensing approach aims to address copyright disputes around generative AI models by ensuring images used are appropriately licensed. BRIA's platform displays the original licensed images used to generate output and shares revenue with photo companies. The funding will also be used to develop text-to-video generation capabilities.
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Google upgrades AI product for advertisers with Gemini models
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Google plans to integrate its Gemini artificial intelligence models into its existing advertising product, Performance Max. This move aims to expand the availability of Google's advanced AI capabilities to a wider range of customers. Gemini, which can produce conversational text and realistic images, will enhance Performance Max by allowing brands to generate longer headlines of up to 90 characters. Google will also improve its image generation tool with its AI model, Imagen 2, enabling brands to create images that include people while implementing safety measures to prevent misuse.
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Meta starts rolling out generative AI tools for all advertisers
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Meta Platforms has announced the rollout of generative AI tools that can create content like image backgrounds and variations of written text for advertisers. These tools were initially tested in May and will now be available on Meta's Ads Manager, with full rollout expected to be completed next year. This marks Meta's entrance into bundling generative AI technology into its products, using past data to generate new content. Meta's AI product portfolio includes a language model called "Llama 2" and an AI chatbot named Meta AI that can generate text responses and realistic images.
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One month with Microsoft’s AI vision of the future: Copilot Pro
The Verge
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1y ago
Medial
Microsoft's Copilot Pro subscription, priced at $20 per month, offers AI-powered features within Office apps, priority access to OpenAI models, and enhanced image generation. The improved image creation tool, Designer, utilizes the DALL-E 3 model to generate high-detail widescreen images. While Designer's results can be impressive, it is not without its flaws, occasionally inserting random elements or struggling with text. Copilot Pro also brings AI capabilities to Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, allowing for text generation, visualizations, and email summarization. The subscription shows potential, particularly for image generation, but its value proposition may vary depending on individual needs.
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ChatGPT image-generation now available to all WhatsApp users
Economic Times
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1m ago
Medial
OpenAI's image generation feature, previously limited to the ChatGPT web and mobile apps, is now available on WhatsApp for all users. By using 1-800-ChatGPT, WhatsApp users can generate images with ChatGPT by linking their OpenAI account. This expansion underlines ChatGPT's growing popularity and aims to enhance accessibility without requiring a dedicated app. Users can create images by sending text prompts, leveraging the DALL-E model, which has become a favored feature.
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