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• 📈 UK CEOs Target AI and Talent for 2024 Growth

• 🌟 AI Highlights

• 💸 Daily AI Fundraising

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• ⚡ 5 AI Quick Hits

• 📊 AI Chart

• 💼 4 AI Jobs

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AI INISGHTS

📈 UK CEOs Target AI and Talent for 2024 Growth

In 2024, 1,325 leaders were surveyed. UK CEOs feel optimistic about growth but face challenges, focusing on technology and talent for sustainable success.

Key takeaways:

• 79% of CEOs express confidence in the UK economy.

• Generative AI remains a key priority, with 68% investing in it for long-term gains.

• 83% of CEOs expect a full return to offices within 3 years.

• 92% expect workforce growth as a crucial factor for success.

• Cybersecurity is identified as the top risk to long-term business growth.

Why it matters: CEOs are adapting to new tech and cybersecurity demands while focusing on developing talent. Including AI in business plans shows a clear focus on using technology to grow, even during economic challenges.

TODAY IN AI

AI HIGHLIGHTS

⏰ AI app 'Death Clock' predicts death date, and offers longevity tips by analyzing lifestyle against 1,217 scientific studies.

🎥 YouTube introduces AI tools to generate video ideas, titles, and content, aiming to simplify the creation process for YouTubers.

🎙️ UK's Starling Bank warns AI voice-cloning scams could target millions, using just 3 seconds of audio to replicate voices.

🤖 Jack Monas and Eric Jang introduce '1X World Model', an AI-powered virtual simulator for robots, predicting complex interactions and future scenarios

🔍 Perplexity added a new "reasoning" feature for Pro users, using OpenAI o1-mini. Pro searches still offer the best multi-step reasoning with web searches.

DAILY AI FUNDRAISING

Fal.ai, a platform for AI-generated media, raised $23 million from investors like a16z and Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas. Launched in 2021, it offers scalable AI tools for creating images, audio, and video.

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AI QUICK HITS

1. 📜 Over 120 AI bills in Congress right now (Link)

2. 🌍 US to host global AI safety summit in November (Link)

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5. 🤖 T-Mobile and OpenAI team up for AI customer service platform (Link)

AI CHART

88% of companies now have budgets for AI, showing that AI is becoming essential in business strategies. It’s no longer just for big tech but is used across many industries. AI is moving from being optional to a must-have for businesses.

CTOs and Heads of AI are leading these decisions. They see AI as a key tool for improving efficiency, automating tasks, and driving innovation.

Many companies are funding AI through their existing R&D budgets, using AI to improve products and services. This approach allows them to test AI’s value without extra spending.

Overall, AI is becoming central to business plans, helping companies stay competitive and efficient.

AI JOBS

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• SOCOTEC: Artificial Intelligence Engineer VIE UK H/F (Link)

• Meta: Public Policy Manager, Competition and AI Foundation Models (Link)

• WorldPay: Sr Director AI/ML Learning (Link)

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