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TODAY’S TOP STORIES

Former Open AI’s Chief Scientist, Ilya Sutskever’s startup raises $1 billion

Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, has launched a new AI startup called Safe Superintelligence (SSI) that has raised an impressive $1 billion in funding. The startup will focus on developing safe and trustworthy AI systems with a team of top-tier researchers and engineers based in Palo Alto and Tel Aviv.

• SSI attracted investment from leading venture capital firms like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, DST Global, and SV Angel.

• The company aims to prioritize AI safety and alignment with human values, addressing growing concerns about the potential risks of advanced AI.

• Sutskever's departure from OpenAI earlier this year followed a controversial decision to temporarily remove CEO Sam Altman, highlighting internal differences in approach to AI development.

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AI breakthrough raises hopes for better cancer diagnosis

A groundbreaking AI model has demonstrated remarkable accuracy in detecting various types of cancer, evaluating treatment options, and estimating survival rates, offering hope for improved cancer diagnosis and care.

• The AI foundation model can identify multiple cancer types with high precision

• It is capable of assessing the effectiveness of different cancer treatments

• The model can also predict patient survival rates based on the available data

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Microsoft Rolled Out AI PCs That Can’t Play Top Games—and There’s No Quick Fix

MiniMax, a Chinese AI startup, has launched Video-01, an AI model that generates high-resolution videos from text prompts, positioning itself as a challenger to OpenAI's Sora.

• Video-01 supports 1,280 x 720 pixels resolution at 25 fps, with plans to extend video length to 10 seconds and allow image input alongside text.

• Users can try Video-01 for free at hailuoai.com/video, and MiniMax provides an API for developers. Be warned, it’s in Chinese so you’ll need to use a page translator.

• MiniMax, founded in 2021, raised about $600 million in a recent funding round, valuing the company at at least $2.5 billion.

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MORE NEWS

NGA slates $700M for AI data labeling; launches standard model push (link)

Zillow’s upgraded AI search will show you more homes you can’t afford (link)

National Novel Writing Month’s AI-neutral stance criticized by bestselling authors (link)

Nvidia gets subpoena from US DoJ, Bloomberg News reports (link)

Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise plan to compete with OpenAI (link)

UK regulator greenlights Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, but also designates it a merger (link)

OpenAI Japan CEO opens up about GPT-Next, an AI model 100 times more powerful than GPT-4 (link)

Salesforce teams up with Anthropic to enhance Einstein capabilities with Claude (link)

Specialist 'carbon nanotube' AI chip built by Chinese scientists is 1st of its kind and '1,700 times more efficient' than Google's (link)

Math student builds fusion reactor at home with help from Claude AI and $2,000 (link)

The Nvidia AI antitrust investigation is ‘escalating,’ reports Bloomberg (link)

57% of online content now AI-generated, study shows (link)

Qualcomm ramps up challenge to Intel and AMD with latest AI PC chip (link)

Hollywood will need permission to make AI deepfakes of long-gone stars (link)

Colossus 100k H100 training cluster online and will double to 200K in few months, from xAI (link)

AI inference benchmark: Nvidia dominates with Blackwell architecture (link)

Venezuela's newest news agency says AI anchors protect reporters amid government crackdown (link)

Scientists Make ‘Cyborg Worms’ with a Brain Guided by AI (link)

Salesforce to acquire AI voice agent firm Tenyx, joining AI talent race (link)

Anthropic and Pietro Schirano created a new Quickstarts repo to help developers quickly build AI app (link)

NaNoWriMo is in disarray after organizers defend AI writing tools (link)

Altera’s Project Sid: 1,000 AI Agents Build Societies with Economy, Culture, and Government (link)

Copilot+ features are coming in November to AI PCs powered by Intel and AMD’s latest chips (link)

Meta leads open-source AI boom, Llama downloads surge 10x year-over-year (link)

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FROM OUR DATABASE

Overlap - a podcast application designed to simplify the process of listening to and discovering podcasts. The app innovatively utilises artificial intelligence to curate personalized podcast clips based on a user's specified topic.

HTML Email Templates AI - a tool developed to generate responsive and visually enhanced HTML email templates. This tool offers a streamlined process of creating professional email templates that are compatible with major email clients such as Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo.

Hoody AI - is a privacy-focused unified interface for LLMs designed with your anonymity in mind. Effortlessly access multiple AI models

Documente by Envistudios - an AI-powered tool developed by Envistudios, designed to extract, analyze, and automate document processing. It smartly navigates through documents, removing the need for manual scanning and data extraction.

CreateBookAI - an AI-powered tool designed to assist in generating children's books. It enables users to create illustrated children's books within a short timeframe, removing the need for advanced writing or graphic design skills.

EssayGrader - an AI-powered platform that assists in the grading process of essays. It helps to significantly reduce the time teachers spend on grading essays by providing accurate and specific feedback.

BotKube Fuse - a platform engineering copilot, designed to streamline daily tasks and optimize efficiency. It caters directly to the needs of Platform Engineers and addresses the challenge of 'EverythingOps', assisting in various operations like troubleshooting pipelines, monitoring infrastructure, and checking service statuses.

Hestus - an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software designed to enhance and accelerate hardware development processes.

DogMusic AI - a web-based platform that leverages Suno AI's advanced music technology to create customized soothing music for dogs. This tool uses artificial intelligence to analyze a dog's preferences and produce calming melodies tailored specifically for each pet.

Ice Breaking Lab - a tool specially designed to facilitate social interactions and enhance engagement in different social settings.

Crust - a versatile business solution platform that molds itself to cater to your business needs. The uniqueness of Crust lies in its ability to let you create software tailored to your requirements.

Live-Portrait Org - an AI tool capable of turning static photos into dynamic, expressive animations. This tool provides the flexibility to animate photos across various styles and sizes utilizing stitching technology.

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