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Here’s What’s On The Menu For Today

• 🤖 Elon x Dell

• ✨ Magnific Launches Relight

• 📰 News Hot Off The Press

• 💰️ Newly Added AI Tools 

TOOL HIGHLIGHT

TODAY’S FEATURED TOOL

🖥️ Clipy

Clipy is an AI-powered tool that enhances your video search experience. By simply typing your thoughts, Clipy provides you with relevant timestamps from videos. It is available as a Chrome extension for easy access and use.

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TRENDING STORIES

TODAY’S TOP STORIES

Musk Says Dell, Super Micro Computer Will Provide Hardware for His AI Startup

Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has secured hardware partnerships with Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer to build its supercomputer. Dell will assemble half of the racks, while Super Micro Computer will contribute the other half, as Musk disclosed on Twitter.

• Dell CEO Michael Dell announced a collaboration with Nvidia to establish an AI factory to power xAI's chatbot, Grok.
  

• Musk's announcement caused a surge in intraday trading for Dell Technologies, Super Micro Computer, and Nvidia shares.
  

• Musk's xAI project has been challenging OpenAI and its chatbot, ChatGPT, since its inception in November.

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Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to scrape publisher sites, licensing firm says

Multiple AI companies are bypassing a common web standard to scrape content from publisher sites without permission, according to content licensing startup TollBit. This comes amid a public dispute between AI search company Perplexity and Forbes over the same issue, as part of a broader debate between tech and media companies regarding the value of content in the age of generative AI.

• The robots.txt protocol, a widely accepted standard, is being circumvented by "numerous" AI agents to retrieve content from publisher sites without permission.
  

• TollBit's analytics show this pattern emerging across multiple AI companies, not just Perplexity, which was recently accused by Forbes of plagiarizing its content.
  

• Publishers are using robots.txt to block AI companies from ingesting their content for free to train algorithms and generate summaries, while some are signing licensing deals.

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Meta is tagging real photos as ‘Made with AI,’ say photographers

Meta's AI labeling system is causing a stir among photographers by incorrectly tagging real photos as "Made with AI" on its social media platforms. The issue seems to stem from Meta's algorithm misinterpreting metadata changes from editing tools like Adobe's cropping feature as signs of AI manipulation.

• Meta's "Made with AI" label is being applied to photos that were not created using AI tools, frustrating photographers.

• Former White House photographer Pete Souza had one of his photos tagged, suspecting Adobe's new cropping tool triggered the label.

• Meta uses image metadata to detect AI involvement but hasn't clarified the criteria for automatically applying the label.

Read more →

QUICK BITS

MORE NEWS

AI is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution (link)

Perplexity added support for Anthropic’s new Sonnet 3.5 model (link)

6 distinct forms of depression identified by AI in brain study (link)

AI is replacing human tasks faster than you think (link)

Putin's AI doctrine seeks semi-automated military as Moscow could look to China for help, expert says (link)

SoftBank CEO says AI that is 10,000 times smarter than humans will come out in 10 years (link)

Hackers ‘jailbreak’ powerful AI models in global effort to highlight flaws (link) 

Nvidia's stock plunge erases $118B in market cap (link)

Apple may delay AI features in the EU because of its big tech law (link)

OpenAI’s first acquisition is an enterprise data startup (link)

Amazon extends generative AI-powered product listings to Europe (link)

SoundHound buys Allset to bring AI voice ordering to more drive-throughs (link)

Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa might cost up to $10 per month (link)

Sierra’s new benchmark reveals how well AI agents perform at real work (link)

SoftBank’s Son Aims to Create ‘Super’ AI in New Investment Drive (link)

She Built an AI Product Manager Bringing in Six Figures—As A Side Hustle (link) 

Citi Sees AI Displacing More Bank Jobs Than Any Other Sector (link)

Generative AI has the potential to unlock creativity on YouTube and transform the experience for viewers and creators on our platform (link)

Poolside is raising $400M+ at a $2B valuation to build a supercharged coding co-pilot (link)

AI ON SOCIAL

FROM THE WEB

✨ Magnific Launches Relight

If you know us, you know we are fans of Magnific AI. Its an upscaler tool that turns your AI images to super high quality.

Well they just dropped a new feature called Relight. Relight allows you to change the entire lighting of a scene and, optionally, the background with just:

- A prompt OR

- A reference image OR

- A light map (drawing your own lights)

This will be extremely useful for all kinds of professionals.

NEW TOOLS

FROM OUR DATABASE

Pebble -  an AI-based tool designed to support and enhance the learning process. It emphasizes on transforming learning from a daunting task into a series of smaller, achievable steps, hence the name 'Pebble'.

Clipy - an AI-powered tool designed to enhance the video search experience. It enables users to type in their thoughts or search queries and instantly get relevant timestamps from videos.

PrepPro - an AI-driven tool designed to effectively assist users in their job interview preparations. This solution generates personalized interview questions to help users anticipate and prepare for potential inquiries during actual interviews.

Heal AI - an artificial intelligence tool designed to assist in parenting. This application operates as an immediate companion, providing support and guidance in various parenting activities.

Activepieces - an open-source tool designed to automate business processes without the need for code. Positioned as a direct alternative to Zapier, it invites users to streamline their workflow by automating repetitive tasks, thereby saving manual time and effort.

SQLPilot - an AI oriented SQL Editor designed to assist users create SQL queries more efficiently. Leveraging AI technology, it aids in rapidly constructing complex SQL queries.

Lenso AI - an AI-powered tool primarily used for reverse image searches, which allows users to search for things like places, people, and duplicates of certain images.

Text Summarizer by Leap -  a free AI-based tool designed to summarize text, articles, or documents quickly. By inputting the complete text into the tool, users can transform lengthy texts into concise summaries that capture the essential points.

Experts GPT - an artificial intelligence tool that represents a new form of chatbot. Unlike traditional chatbots, it is designed to embody three different expert personalities, each providing unique perspectives during discussions.

Wedding AI Online - an artificial intelligence (AI) powered generator that leverages a latent text-to-image diffusion model to create photo-realistic wedding images from text prompts.

Otto AI - an AI-powered tool designed to expedite and enhance data-driven workflows. It eliminates the need for back-and-forth conversation with chatbots by allowing users to define their workflow visually through an intuitive table-driven interface.

Socap AI - an AI-powered tool designed to assist founders and investors in managing and developing their social capital. The platform delivers a suite of networking tools designed to streamline connections and enhance collaboration. 

Akadimia AI - an innovative educational application aimed at redefining learning experiences. It effectively utilizes artificial intelligence to create immersive, interactive study environments.

See more of the newly added tools here.

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