Greetings, friends! Welcome to our weekly AI newsletter from the 24th to the 30th of September #2, where we explore the latest happenings in the world of artificial intelligence.
In this edition, I’ll briefly discuss some thought-provoking AI news stories and events from the past week. Consider it a teaser of in-depth analyses to come!
I’ll touch on advances in natural language processing, ethical considerations, and emerging applications across industries. There are so many fascinating AI developments across this rapidly evolving field.
To stimulate your thinking, I’ll also include an inspirational AI quote and a fun meme. New this week, we’re adding a prompt engineering tip to support your own AI explorations.
My goal is to highlight AI’s immense potential while acknowledging the remaining challenges and the importance of responsible development. There are always two sides to consider!
Let’s dive into the top headlines and happenings from this past week. As always, please share your thoughts and reactions!
Note: Links are underlined.
⚙️ AI Systems
- Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic 💰, makers of Claude, in a bid to compete with Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI in generative AI. The deal gives Amazon’s cloud customers early access to Anthropic’s technology like text generation. Anthropic will also rely on Amazon’s cloud services and proprietary AI training chips. While not a majority stake, it’s Amazon’s biggest move yet in the high-stakes AI race. Anthropic says the deal will help scale responsibly. It underscores the fierce competition to invest in promising AI companies. Stay tuned as the AI innovation race continues.
- Microsoft’s brought their AI assistant Copilot to Windows 11💻. It aims to boost productivity and creativity by summarizing content, generating images, and automating tasks. Copilot joins other AI-powered tools in Windows like smarter Snipping and editing in Photos and Paint. Features like these showcase how AI could enhance computing through relevant suggestions and time savings. Copilot provides an early glimpse of how AI integration might transform our relationship with machines — from tool to collaborator.
- Looks like there’s chatter on Reddit about DALL-E 3 possibly being integrated into Microsoft’s Bing Image Creator 🔎. Users are posting impressive results, claiming they’re straight from Bing…
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