🤖Elon vs OpenAI, India's new AI regulations and more…
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This week has some insane updates in the AI space with Elon Musk once again in a controversy suing OpenAI and the Indian government regulating new rules for AI startups. Along with sharing valuable tips for personal growth and more.
In today’s edition:
Elon sues OpenAI
Anthropic’s Claude 3.0 beat GPT-4
Alibaba’s EMO brings portraits to life
How To Find Success as a Teenager
7 Habits of Highly Successful No-Coders
Tools of the week and more…..
🖥️ Tech Bytes
Elon Musk Sues OpenAI for Abandoning Its Original Mission for Profits
Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the organization of deviating from its non-profit mission and prioritizing financial gain, especially through partnerships with Microsoft. The lawsuit aims to compel OpenAI to return to its original open-source, non-profit objectives, emphasizing transparency and public benefit. Musk's legal action questions the current board's expertise in handling breakthroughs in artificial general intelligence (AGI). The lawsuit has broader implications for the future of AI development, sparking debates on open-source versus proprietary models.
Anthropic’s Claude 3.0 Takes the Lead Over GPT-4
Anthropic has recently launched its new and advanced Claude 3 model family, which includes the high-end 'Opus' version. This version surpasses the benchmarks set by the GPT-4 and Gemini Ultra, and there are two more versions available - Sonnet and Haiku - catering to different levels of capability, speed, and cost. The Opus version outperforms GPT-4 in expert knowledge, reasoning, coding, and mathematics, with an almost perfect 99% recall on processing long context prompts. These models come with a 200k context window, which can be extended up to 1M. The Claude 3 also introduces new vision capabilities that are comparable to leading models like the GPT-4V. However, there is a tough competition with new LLMs launching this year, with each model surpassing the capabilities of others. Do you think the Claude 3.0 will challenge OpenAI’s monopoly on being the mainstream chatbot?
Alibaba’s New AI Video Model to Rival OpenAI’s Sora
Alibaba's Institute for Intelligent Computing has launched EMO, an AI video generator that animates facial expressions on still images using audio input. Unlike traditional methods that emphasize 3D models or facial landmarks, EMO can animate characters in diverse artistic styles, ranging from photographs to paintings that simulate convincing speech in multiple languages. Though still in development, EMO holds promise for streamlining animation workflows and expanding creative avenues in video production.
New Hurdle for AI Startups in India
The Indian government has implemented stricter regulations for AI tools. Now, major tech companies need government approval before launching significant AI models. This aim is to ensure the models are unbiased, don't harm elections, and that users are aware of their limitations and to promote responsible development. Additionally, transparent labeling and a potential "consent popup" system are being considered to inform users about the potential for errors in AI outputs. While this move aims to safeguard against potential misuse, some industry leaders express concern that it may hinder the overall progress of AI in India.
🌱 Personal Growth
How To Find Success as a Teenager
Being a teenager can be tough, but it’s also a time of opportunities. In this article, I’ve introduced a new perspective on being a time billionaire. The idea is to use your time effectively, explore different interests, focus on learning, and set yourself up for financial independence. This article will help anyone who wants to find success early in their life.
7 Habits of Highly Successful No-Coders
The journey to success in the no-code space often involves adopting key habits that set effective operators and product builders apart. Whether you're new to no-code or aiming to advance your career in the field, here are seven habits to consider incorporating into your daily life. Check out this video to explore highly effective habits for no-coders.
🎁 Tools of the Week
Bardeen: A no-code tool to help you automate daily repetitive tasks.
Interior AI: A fun tool to redesign your house using AI.
Lovo.ai: AI tool to generate hyper-realistic, customizable AI voice generators.
📢 Shoutout
Shoutout of the week: Atomic Habits by James Clear
James Clear’s Atomic Habits is a bestseller that has become famous for its practical approach to self-improvement. A really practical book that focuses on small, easy changes that compound over time, rather than setting ambitious goals. He outlines four key laws for building good habits and breaking bad ones, making them obvious, attractive, easy, and rewarding. If you're looking to improve your life, Atomic Habits is a valuable resource.
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