Here's The AI News You Probably Missed This Week!

AI News for the Week

In this video, the speaker discusses the latest news in AI, including Nvidia's announcements at Computex and their Avatar Cloud engine. The speaker also talks about Nvidia's neurolangelo model and Jensen Huang's commencement speech at NTU.

Nvidia Announcements at Computex

• CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, announced 13 different tech releases at Computex.

• One of these releases is the dgx gh200 AI supercomputer that will make it easier and faster to train large language models.

• Another release is the Avatar Cloud engine that allows for completely AI-generated dialogue in games.

Neurolangelo Model

• Nvidia released research on their neurolangelo model that can turn 2D video into 3D objects with depth map and detailed geometry.

• This technology can be used in games and videos by turning drone footage into 3D objects.

Jensen Huang Commencement Speech

• Jensen Huang gave a commencement speech at NTU where he discussed the importance of innovation and collaboration in technology.

AI and Chat GPT

In this section, the speaker talks about how AI is not going to take people's jobs but rather someone who uses AI will take other people's jobs. He also tells three stories, one of which is about his contract with Sega for something called forward texture mapping. The speaker then moves on to talk about Chat GPT and how few Americans have actually tried it.

Contract with Sega

• The speaker had a contract with Sega for something called forward texture mapping.

• Halfway through the project, they realized that Microsoft's direct 3D technology was better.

• He called up Sega and asked to back out of the contract but needed the money otherwise his company would go bankrupt.

• Sega agreed and he told this story as an example of humility and asking for help.

Chat GPT

• 58% of Americans have heard of Chat GPT but only 14% have actually tried it.

• This shows how early we are in terms of AI development.

• A lawyer tried to use Chat GPT to cite other cases that would support their argument but it hallucinated like crazy and made up cases.

Statement on AI Risk

In this section, the speaker talks about a statement on AI risk that was signed by some prominent names in the world of AI. The statement suggests that admitting the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other social scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.

Statement on AI Risk

• Prominent names in the world of AI signed a statement suggesting that admitting the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority.

• The statement is vague but suggests that we should be careful with AI development.

• It's a narrative that doesn't hurt and is designed to get people to take notice.

Wire Stock and Mid-Journey

In this section, the speaker talks about a new feature released by Wire Stock. They have released their own Discord bot which allows users to generate an image with mid-journey and then give it the command to upscale and publish.

Wire Stock and Mid-Journey

• Wire Stock has released their own Discord bot which allows users to generate an image with mid-journey and then give it the command to upscale and publish.

• This feature saves time for users who want to upload their AI-generated images onto stock photo sites.

Apple Event and World Expo

In this section, the speaker talks about the upcoming Apple event and the World Expo.

New Announcements Expected

• The World Expo is expected to release new computers and make other announcements.

• It is hard to believe that some of these announcements won't include AI.

• Next week should be interesting to see what comes out of this Apple event.

Mixed Reality Headset

• The mixed reality headset is supposed to be the biggest deal at the Apple event.

• Everyone seems to be hyped about it.

• Hopefully, it lives up to the hype.

Slow Week in AI

• It was a slow week in AI for everyone except NVIDIA.

• Everyone seemed to take a break and let NVIDIA breathe.

• Next week might be all about Apple.

FutureTools.io Newsletter

In this section, the speaker talks about futuretools.io newsletter.

FutureTools.io Website

• Futuretools.io curates all the coolest tools that he comes across.

• It gets updated every day with new tools, news, videos, etc.

Free Newsletter

• If everything on futuretools.io is overwhelming, you can join their free newsletter.

• Every Friday they send out a tldr of the week with just five coolest tools that they came across, news articles, YouTube videos, and one cool way to make money with AI.

Augmented Reality

In this section, the speaker mentions that he will start talking more about augmented reality.