China’s New Sora Rival

ALSO: The Simulation reveals ‘Netflix of AI’

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Here’s the scoop for you today:

  • China’s New Sora Rival

  • The Simulation's new ‘Netflix of AI’

  • OpenAI Probes GPT’s Inner Workings

  • How to use ChatGPT in the Background

  • The Idea Generator Prompt

  • More updates on AI and tech

WARNING: This newsletter may make you smarter than your average robot.

Estimated Read Time: 3-4 minutes

BREAKING NEWS

KLING

The Quick Look:

China’s AI landscape has just expanded with the introduction of Kling, a new AI model that creates videos with stunning accuracy, challenging OpenAI’s Sora.

The Closer Look:

  • Kling can generate videos up to two minutes at 30fps quality.

  • It surpasses Sora’s capability of creating one-minute-long videos.

  • Based on samples, Kling’s videos simulate real-world physical properties with high accuracy.

The Importance:

Kling represents a significant leap in text-to-video AI models, potentially transforming the landscape of AI-generated content.

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SHOWRUNNER AI

The Quick Look:

Showrunner AI developed by The Simulation, is revolutionizing entertainment by allowing users to create their own TV series with AI assistance.

The Closer Look:

  • Create entire scenes and episodes with a simple 10-15 word prompt.

  • Features multiple animation styles and AI-powered content generation.

  • Currently in alpha phase, Showrunner AI is available to a select group of users.

The Importance:

Showrunner AI is set to democratize the creation of animated content, allowing anyone to craft their own stories..

OPENAI

The Quick Look:

OpenAI has made a breakthrough in understanding how GPT-4 “thinks” by identifying 16 million interpretable patterns within its neural network.

The Closer Look: What you need to know

  • OpenAI used scalable methods to decompose GPT-4’s internal representations.

  • They shared their findings with the research community to foster further exploration.

The Importance:

This discovery could pave the way for more robust and interpretable AI systems, enhancing our ability to ensure AI safety and reliability.

AI TUTORIAL

HOW-TO GUIDE

🎥 How to use ChatGPT in the Background

  1. Access this feature by opening the ChatGPT app and going to Settings.

  2. Scroll to "Voice Mode" and switch on "Background Conversations."

  3. Make sure your app is updated to the newest version. If unavailable, it may not have reached your account yet.

PROMPT CORNER

The Idea Generator

Brainstorm creative ideas with ChatGPT. It can help you break through creative blocks by offering unique perspectives and unusual suggestions.

Copy and Paste this Prompt into ChatGPT:

Act as an idea machine. I need creative ideas for: [Insert a brief description of your topic]. Generate at least five diverse and unusual suggestions.

What You’ll Get:

Best times to use this prompt:

Writer's Block:

  • When you need fresh perspectives and new directions for your work.

Problem Solving:

  • Exploring creative solutions for challenges in work or life.

Innovation:

  • Generating novel concepts for products, services, or experiences.

Content Creation:

  • Developing unique and engaging content for various platforms.

QUICK UPDATES

  • Astronaut dies: William A. Anders, the astronaut behind perhaps the single most iconic photo of our planet, has died at the age of 90.

  • Meta’s WhatsApp Business AI Expansion: Meta has introduced an AI assistant to WhatsApp Business, enhancing support for businesses in customer engagement and sales.

  • Nvidia’s Market Milestone: Nvidia’s valuation has skyrocketed to over $3T, surpassing Apple and positioning itself as the second-most valuable company globally, just behind Microsoft.

  • Cara’s User Surge: The social platform Cara has witnessed a dramatic increase in its user base, growing to 650,000 users within a week. This surge is attributed to artists seeking alternatives to Meta’s AI-driven platforms.

  • Antitrust Probes in AI Sector: The U.S. government is conducting antitrust investigations into Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia, examining potential monopolistic practices and scrutinizing investments.

THAT’S A WRAP!

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