Character.AI, the popular digital avatar startup, has introduced ‘Character Call’, allowing users to engage in real-time conversations with AI agents. This feature builds upon the company’s existing AI-generated voice technology, expanding the possibilities for interactive experiences, from language practice to roleplaying.
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A groundbreaking study from the University of Reading reveals that AI can produce exam answers superior to real students, raising concerns about academic integrity and the future of education in the age of AI. The study, which used ChatGPT to generate exam answers for psychology students, found that AI-generated responses not only scored higher but also went largely undetected by markers. The findings highlight the urgent need for educators to rethink assessment methods and adapt to the evolving landscape of AI.
Dileep Kumar Pandiya, an AI and microservices expert, delivered a captivating session at DeveloperWeek Europe 2024, exploring how AI can revolutionize microservices architecture for dynamic decision making. His talk highlighted practical applications, real-world examples, and the transformative power of AI in driving business innovation and operational excellence.
Figma has unveiled a significant redesign and new AI-powered tools at its annual Config conference, aiming to simplify and expedite design workflows. This update features a refreshed visual style, updated toolbar, and AI-powered features for streamlining design tasks.
The ChatGPT app, previously limited to Plus subscribers, is now available to everyone on macOS with Sonoma operating system. The app offers easy access to ChatGPT through a shortcut, allowing users to interact with the AI through text and voice. While Apple has partnered with OpenAI, a Windows version is not yet available.
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have found a way to significantly reduce the energy consumption of large language models (LLMs) without sacrificing performance. By simplifying the neural network’s operations and utilizing custom hardware, they have achieved a 50x improvement in energy efficiency, reducing power consumption from 700W to just 13W.
AI audio startup ElevenLabs has released its Reader app for iOS, allowing users to listen to any content, from news articles to PDFs, using high-quality AI voices. The app offers a variety of voice options, reading speed control, and plans for future features like offline playback and RSS feed access. ElevenLabs also aims to expand the app’s language support to all 29 languages supported by its multilingual model.
Puneet Matai, a seasoned data and AI expert, has made significant contributions to the banking industry by driving data and digital transformation initiatives. His strategic leadership, encompassing data governance, compliance, and AI/ML, has resulted in tangible benefits, including improved data quality, reduced risk, and enhanced customer experience. This article delves into his remarkable achievements and insights into the future of data management in banking.
While the release date of GPT-5 remains unclear, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman suggests that the next major leap in AI capabilities will arrive with GPT-6 in approximately two years. Suleyman believes these models will be capable of following instructions and taking consistent actions, marking a significant advancement from current models.
LG Business Solutions USA has launched the latest iteration of its CLOi ServeBot, a door-type autonomous robot designed to enhance delivery services in hospitality and healthcare settings. The new CLOi ServeBot boasts advanced AI, communication, and control technologies, offering efficient multi-delivery capabilities and user-friendly features.