The Generative A.I. Brief #23

Where professionals catch up on the A.I. News of the ⏳ hour.

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You take a week off, and Sam Altman gets fired. Not as much happens in a week any longer than it used to in mid 2023. We shall try to keep things brief and condensed.

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📢Top News 📺

(Cohere, Anthropic and Inflection among others took advantage of the chaos at OpenAI in November, 2023. )

Anthropic Introducing Claude 2.1

Cohere Launches Comprehensive Fine-Tuning Suite

OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say

Enterprise-focused AI startup Cohere launches demo chatbot Coral and Chat API

OpenAI $86 Billion Thrive-Led Tender to Continue After Altman Returns (The Information, paid scoop)

Inflection announces Inflection-2 Model that has surpassed GPT-3.5

Google DeepMind’s AI Weather Forecaster Handily Beats a Global Standard (Wired)

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xAI will launch ‘Grok’ chatbot this week: Here’s what to expect

ElevenLabs startup: now lets you use AI to change your voice — here’s how to sound like a different person

UK Generative AI startups Stability AI releases its first foundational model: Stable Video Diffusion

Google Lyria: Transforming the future of music creation

Adobe reportedly acquires text-to-video AI platform Rephrase

OpenAI releases ChatGPT with Voice for everyone for free (X post)

Inflection announces Inflection-2 Model that has surpassed GPT-3.5

Nvidia: delays launch of new AI chip for China

Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI

📰Noted Newsletters📬

• The Real Reason Sam Altman was Fired?

• OpenAI & Grand Strategy

• What is OpenAI, Really?

• OpenAI and the Biggest Threat in the History of Humanity

• The interested normie's guide to OpenAI drama

• Give OpenAI's Board Some Time. The Future of AI Could Hinge on It

• ‘Huge egos are in play’: behind the firing and rehiring of OpenAI’s Sam Altman

• OpenAI: The Battle of the Board (Zvi)

• OpenAI DevDay - a pivotal moment for AI

• Copilot is an Incumbent Business Model

• OpenAI, the Complete Story: Corporate Giants, Religious Fanatics, and Chaos in the Heart of Tech

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