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Meta AI surprised everyone with a fun tool that makes videos, like showing Mark Zuckerberg lifting chicken nuggets. But beyond the jokes, this tool can be one of the most powerful text-to-video models available today
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AI INSIGHTS
💡 AI in HR: Top Use Cases and Benefits
AI helps automate repetitive HR tasks, improve decision-making, and enhance employee services, leading to more personalized and efficient workflows.
Key takeaways:
AI makes onboarding easier by taking care of tasks and helping new employees find important information quickly.
For offboarding, AI helps create a smooth and safe process when employees leave. It manages things like setting up exit interviews and giving fast responses.
AI delivers real time, customized support, making employee assistance faster and more personal.
AI-powered knowledge bases give employees access to answers anytime, even after HR hours.
Why it matters: AI is already capable of handling complex employee questions and offering personalized service. As AI improves, it will likely be part of all HR interactions, providing faster support and helping HR teams focus on more important tasks. This means better service and more time for HR to work on key projects.
TODAY IN AI
AI HIGHLIGHTS
🚀 Hugging Face launches OpenAI-Gradio, letting devs create AI web apps via OpenAI's GPT-4 turbo in minutes, simplifying AI development for all business sizes.
🌏 Jane Fisher created Imii, an AI-powered app, to help immigrants adjust. It offers tips on taxes, manners, housing, and connects users with locals who speak their language.
👋 Sora, OpenAI's video model co-lead, is the fourth to resign in two weeks, now heading to DeepMind.
🤖 Altera uses GPT-4o to create 'digital humans' for Minecraft collaboration aiming to build AI agents with human-like qualities and emotions
🎥 Meta launched Movie Gen, a new AI tool for creating and editing videos and audio, competing with OpenAI’s Sora and others.
📱 Apple plans to launch Apple Intelligence features on Oct. 28 with iOS 18.1, says Mark Gurman.
🤝 Salesforce launches Tableau Einstein Alliance in February fostering AI innovation with 25 initial partners including Capgemini and IBM Consulting
DAILY AI FUNDRAISING
KoBold Metals raised $491M to fund its AI-driven search for critical minerals, including a massive copper discovery in Zambia.
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NEW EMPOWERED AI TOOLS
📍 JoggAI creates engaging video ads with AI in minutes
📬 Podial generates engaging educational podcasts from any documents
✅ Redcar turns unknown website visitors and outreach efforts into new customers.
📦 Graphy AI turns your data into stories with AI
✔️ Text Behind Image creates designs with text positioned behind images.
AI QUICK HITS
📊 TikTok’s new AI tools promise bigger ROI for buyers (Link)
🚀 Intel teams up with Inflection AI for new AI cloud (Link)
🔒 Stolen phone? New Android feature locks it fast (Link)
🔥 AI-generated video of Israeli airstrike aftermath goes viral (Link)
🔎 Google’s AI now answers your questions about videos and photos (Link)
🦊 Foxconn posts record Q3 revenue driven by strong AI demand (Link)
AI CHART
The AI Platform Alliance just expanded, adding 21 new members and launching a marketplace for high-performance, cost-effective AI solutions. Here’s what’s happening:
Growing team: Over 30 companies now make up the Alliance, including new members like Canonical and Supermicro, alongside AI pioneers like Ampere Computing and Cerebras Systems.
New marketplace: The Alliance launched a marketplace offering eco-friendly, efficient alternatives to traditional GPU-based systems to meet AI’s growing demands.
Focus on AI inference: AI inference, which requires 10x more computing power than training, is the main challenge the Alliance is tackling with scalable solutions.
Collaborative push: The goal is to break the GPU-dominated status quo by promoting openness, sustainability, and innovation in AI platforms.
Yotta 2024: The Alliance will showcase its solutions at Yotta 2024 in Las Vegas.
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