Midjourney 5.1 Arrives – And It’s Another Leap Forward For AI Art

Midjourney 5.1 has been released, bringing another significant improvement in the quality of results from the generative AI art service.

The company claims that version 5.1 of the engine is “more opinionated”, bringing it closer to the kind of results that you would get with version 4 of Midjourney, but at a higher quality. There’s also a “raw” mode, for those who don’t want images that are as strongly opinionated.

Other claimed improvements include greater accuracy, fewer unwanted borders or text artifacts in images, and improved sharpness. Read More

#image-recognition

Meet Pi, a new ChatGPT-like AI for personal assistance and emotional support

Pi has been launched by Inflection AI, a startup founded by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman.

“Hey there, great to meet you. I’m Pi, your personal AI.”

This is the message one is met with when you open Inflection AI’s chatbot, which is the latest addition to a stream of chatbots introduced by big tech companies over the last couple of months.

Pi, it’s a ChatGPT-like competitor designed to be a kind and supportive companion assistant. Read More

#chatbots

Chatbot ‘journalists’ found running almost 50 AI-generated content farms

Chatbots pretending to be journalists have been discovered running almost 50 AI-generated “content farms” so far, according to an investigation by the anti-misinformation outfit NewsGuard.

The websites churn out content relating to politics, health, environment, finance and technology at a “high volume”, the researchers found, to provide rapid turnover of material to saturate with adverts for profit. Read More

#fake, #news-summarization

Futuri Launches RadioGPT™, The World’s First AI-Driven Localized Radio Content

Live, local, and powered by AI, RadioGPT™ marries GPT-3 technology with Futuri’s TopicPulse content discovery AI and voices generated by artificial intelligence to create the world’s first 100% AI-driven radio hosts.

Cleveland, Ohio, February 23, 2023 — Futuri is revolutionizing the audio industry with the launch of RadioGPT™ — the world’s first AI-driven localized radio content solution. RadioGPT™ combines the power of GPT-3 technology with Futuri’s AI-driven targeted story discovery and social content system, TopicPulse, as well as AI voice tech to provide an unmatched localized radio experience for any market, any format

RadioGPT™ uses TopicPulse technology, which scans Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and 250k+ other sources of news and information, to identify which topics are trending in a local market. Then, using GPT-3 technology, RadioGPT™ creates a script for on-air use, and AI voices turn that script into compelling audio. Read More

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