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OpenAI has again demonstrated the capabilities of its already impressive text-to-video platform, Sora, by asking creatives to produce their own short films using it. The public’s response has been a mixture of awe and fear about the potential uses of t… Continue reading Video: Filmmakers test-drive OpenAI’s Sora, inspiring awe – and concern
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel like making some AI-generated tunes. Massachusetts-based company Suno has released its third text-to-music tool, and it chops out fully-produced two-minute songs in any style, complete with vocals.Con… Continue reading Suno V3: Song-on-demand AI is getting insanely good
There are plenty of people who think this whole AI revolution thing isn’t what it’s cracked up to be, that it’s a storm in a teacup and another in a long list of technologies that won’t deliver on the hype. Indeed, there’s one in our team here at New A… Continue reading Post-labor economics: Will capitalism work when the robots take over?
“I’ve never seen any technology advance faster than this.” The chip shortage may be behind us, but AI and EVs are expanding at such a rapacious rate that the world will face supply crunches in electricity and transformers next year, says Elon Musk.Cont… Continue reading Elon Musk: AI will run out of electricity and transformers in 2025
Google DeepMind’s Genie turns images into playable video games in one step – but it’s just the latest in a rapidly converging list of technologies that point to a bizarre sci-fi future of interactive entertainment, designed and run by real-time AIs.Con… Continue reading Google Genie and the AIs set to revolutionize gaming
Last week, OpenAI released a new AI model called Sora that could generate high-resolution video clips from text prompts. But they’re all essentially clever silent films. Now ElevenLabs has added background sounds to Sora-created footage.Continue Readin… Continue reading Stunning new AI adds realistic sound effects to any video
AI-generated video was a complete joke less than a year ago; look what it can do now. OpenAI has announced its new Sora model, which turns descriptive text into video, and calling it a frighteningly massive leap forward feels like an understatement.Con… Continue reading OpenAI Sora: Wake up humans, the world has changed again
Google has unveiled its awesome next-gen Gemini AI, claiming it outperforms OpenAI’s GPT-4 – as well as human experts – on nearly all major tests. It understands images, video and audio as well as text and code, and will gain other senses over time.Con… Continue reading Google’s new Gemini AI beats GPT and human experts across 57 subjects
OpenAI has released a voice-capable ChatGPT iPhone app, and Anthropic has introduced a neat Slack plugin for its own AI assistant Claude, which is similar to ChatGPT but notably quicker, and able to access the internet and handle much more text.Continu… Continue reading GPT in your iPhone, Claude in your Slack: The real-world rollout of AI
OpenAI is making rapid advances in a new text-to-3D object system it’s been working on. The Shap-E AI, available as an open-source download, can generate 3D assets straight from a text description, or build them from supplied images.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading OpenAI’s new text-to-3D system: The dawn of voice-controlled CAD