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⚡️ This Week AI Gets Down to Business
🤖 Biden's Power Move, Drug Breakthroughs, and Tools to Boost Productivity
Welcome to The Smarter Sunday ⚡️
This week, we're zapping through Biden's AI power move, sharing 5 simple AI tools to make work easier, diving into AI Copilot Pro for Microsoft 365, and showcasing how AI can get creative with video ads.
Let’s dive right in…
⚡️Today's Agenda
AI NEWS
Biden's AI Power Move - Plus AI Drug Breakthroughs, Apple Teases AI in iOS 18, and More
46th U.S President Joe Biden
🤖 AI Technology
Yelp enhances user experience with AI-driven review summaries for food and atmosphere.
Tim Cook teases AI upgrades in iOS 18 at Apple's earnings call.
AI-designed drug for bowel disease enters clinical trials
AI robots enter the culinary world, managing hazardous tasks in California kitchens.
Pixel 8 now features Google's AI search upgrade.
Meet Rufus: Amazon's new AI assistant for easy shopping.
Google Maps adds generative AI to boost place discovery.
Arc Browser introduces AI that navigates the web for you.
📈 AI Business/Investing
Kore.ai secures $150M funding to boost conversational AI for enterprises.
Blackstone invests $25 billion in data center empire.
Tech giants chase AI chips to fuel growth, rivaling Nvidia.
🤝 AI Ethics
Biden's new regulation aims to restrict China's AI development.
New U.S. regulation requires AI companies to report safety tests.
Japan and the U.S. collaborate on AI for drone assistance in fighter jets.
North Korea's AI development in military and nuclear sectors raises global concerns.
FCC proposes ban on AI-generated robocalls using voice cloning.
Nightshade, an AI poisoning tool, reaches 250,000 downloads in just 5 days.
Antitrust focus sharpens on AI in EU-US talks amid regulatory challenges.
🧑💻 AI and Jobs/Economy
Bill Gates predicts AI will significantly ease lives within five years, likening its impact to the agricultural revolution.
Hollywood faces job impacts from AI adoption, study reveals.
Demand for AI leadership in businesses leads to high CAIO salaries, averaging over $1 million.
AI TOOL MAGIC
5 AI Tools to Automate Meetings, Create Viral Content, and Drive Business Insights
Arvin: Your AI-powered ChatGPT assistant in a browser extension. Streamline your online tasks with instant AI assistance for research, writing, and creativity on any website.
Huudle: Transform isolated meetings into smart, collaborative spaces. Connect meetings and messages around topics, track key points with AI-generated highlights, and streamline communication.
Podnotes: Transcribe, Summarize and Repurpose Podcasts & Videos into high quality social media content, blogs, newsletters and viral audiogram clips powered by state of the art AI.
Daydream: An AI-powered insights and reporting tool for executives and teams. Connect data with discussion to drive accountability, align teams, and enhance performance.
Layerpath: Elevate your product representation with interactive demos. Quickly transform screen recordings into engaging product tours, step-by-step guides, and videos.
LEARN AI
AI Copilot Pro For Microsoft 365 Office Apps - Complete Guide
AI Copilot Pro is not just an update—it's your new work buddy, blending AI into your Microsoft 365 Office Apps. But how do you harness its power? Corbin Brown's YouTube series is the answer.
Corbin Brown's Complete Guide Playlist
Step-by-step, Corbin walks you through every app—Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint—making AI as approachable as your morning coffee.
The Highlights:
Personal and Business: Tailor AI Copilot Pro for your every need.
Beginner Guides: No jargon, just productivity.
ChatGPT Plus: Do you still need it with AI Copilot Pro around?
Will AI Copilot Pro be the secret sauce to your productivity recipe? Hit play and change the way you work with Microsoft Office 365!
AI ART CORNER
Ingi Erlingsson's Mock Nike Ad Showcases AI's Creative Potential
🤖 JUST 🤖 DO 🤖 IT! 🤖
A fake AI ad, playing around with @midjourney + @runwayml + @krea_ai
🎵 by @meds_meds_meds_
— Ingi Erlingsson 🪄 (@ingi_erlingsson)
3:28 PM • Jan 20, 2024
What's Featured:
AI-Created Advertisement: Ingi Erlingsson crafted a unique ad using AI tools.
Tools Used: The ad was made with a combination of Midjourney, RunwayML, and KreaAI.
Creative Exploration: This project showcases the playful side of AI in advertising.
Visual Impact: The ad demonstrates how AI can be used to create engaging and visually appealing content.
Ingi Erlingsson's work is a fun example of how AI is opening new doors in creative advertising and art.
THE WRAP UP
And that wraps up another wild edition of The Smarter Sunday ⚡️
While breakthroughs were made in AI-designed drugs, tools aiming to change how people work, and imaginative projects like Ingi Erlingsson's, ethical concerns also grew regarding the misuse of AI technology.
As this powerful technology continues advancing rapidly, it will transform society in complex ways with both benefits and risks.
One thing is for sure…
Responsible development and deployment of AI will be crucial going forward.
Thank you for reading, and let me know what topics and AI tools interested you the most this issue.
See you next Sunday!
Harvey H.
Creator & Editor
The Smarter Sunday ⚡️
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