AI News You Missed - May 13-17th

AI Roundup

Welcome back, AI’ers!

Here’s the AI news you may have missed from last week.

Enjoy!

AI New’s You Missed

Monday, May 13th

Apple Nears Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhone (link)

Bumble’s Whitney Wolfe Herd says your dating ‘AI concierge’ will soon date hundreds of other people’s ‘concierges’ for you (link)

SoundHound AI and Perplexity Partner to Bring Online LLMs to Next Gen Voice Assistants Across Cars and IoT Devices (link)

Found A $40,000 AI Business with Massive Potential! (link)

Creepy Study Suggests AI Is The Reason We've Never Found Aliens (link)

In the rush to adopt AI, ethics and responsibility are taking a backseat at many companies (link)

Deepfakes of your dead loved ones are a booming Chinese business (link)

How Airlines Are Using AI to Make Flying Easier (link)

US explores AI to train immigration officers on talking to refugees (link)

Google Search results without SGE jump to 65%, up from 25% (link)

OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI voice assistant that aims to surpass Google and Apple's efforts in voice AI (link)

AI systems are already skilled at deceiving and manipulating humans, study shows (link)

Leaked Deck Reveals How OpenAI Is Pitching Publisher Partnerships (link)

Visa Uses Generative AI to Catch Suspicious Financial Transactions (link)

Udio launches audio in-painting (link)

Tuesday, May 14th

Introducing GPT-4o (link)

Amazon-backed Anthropic launches its Claude AI chatbot across Europe (link)

IBM open-sources its Granite AI models - and they mean business (link)

Meta uses publicly available photos and text from Instagram and Facebook to train its AI text-to-image generator model called Emu (link)

I Made $36,788 Last Month With PHO + ChatGPT Ai (link)

Web publishers brace for carnage as Google adds AI answers (link)

Fooled by AI? These firms sell deepfake detection that’s ‘REAL 100%.’ (link)

Creating a 100% automated youtube shorts channel using free AI tools and python (link)

Internal Emails Reveal How a Controversial Gun-Detection AI System Found Its Way to NYC (link)

Runway partners with the Tribeca Film Festival (link)

OpenAI strikes licensing deal with the magazine giant behind People (link)

Google I/O 2024 will be all about AI again (link)

Wikipedia's new Chrome extension fact-checks the web with ChatGPT (link)

Microsoft Places uses AI to find the best time for your next office day (link)

Wednesday, May 15th

Everything Google Announced at I/O 2024 (link)

OpenAI has hired Shivakumar Venkataraman, a 21-year Google veteran who previously led the company’s search ads business (link)

TikTok is testing AI-generated search results (link)

Fintech firm Klarna says 90% of its employees are using generative AI daily (link)

Find hidden gold mines that make you money (link)

Meta’s next hardware project might be AI-infused headphones with cameras (link)

Intercom to launch Fin X, a $100M AI tool (link)

OpenAI Startup Fund raises an additional $5M (link)

Patreon and Grammarly are already experimenting with Gemini Nano, says Google (link)

Expedia starts testing AI-powered features for search and travel planning (link)

David Sacks reveals Glue, the AI company that rivals Slack (link)

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever says he will leave the startup (link)

Claude is now available in the EU (link)

Thursday, May 16th

Google adds ‘Web’ search filter for showing old-school text links as AI rolls out (link)

Tesla loses a top AI lead (link)

I Made $36,788 Last Month With PHO + ChatGPT Ai (link)

Quick Bits

Google devises new watermark for AI-made text (link)

IMF boss warns of AI 'tsunami' coming for world's jobs (link)

Google Unveils Music AI Sandbox Making Loops From Prompts (link)

Gemini API Developer Competition (link)

American AI data centres may use as much energy as new US solar farms produce (link)

Top OpenAI ML Researcher Resigns (link)

Friday, May 17th

Stability AI reportedly runs out of money and in negotiations to sell (link)

AI coding startup replits cuts 20% of staff, shifts to enterprise sales (link)

Sony Music Warns Artificial Intelligence Companies: Don’t Harvest Our Data (link)

Quick Bits

ElevenLabs Launches AI-Voiced Screen Reader App (link)

Hume launches Chatter, a real-time AI podcast app (link)

An A.I. Robot Named Sophia Tells Graduates to Believe in Themselves (link)

Roughly a quarter of Gen Zs (26%) and millennials (22%) use GenAI at work all or most of the time (link)

Now armed with AI, America's adversaries will try to influence election, security officials warn (link)

In first AI dialogue, US cites ‘misuse’ of AI by China, Beijing protests Washington’s restrictions (link)

That’s it for today.

Until next time, stay safe.

-Best of AI Team

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