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Weekly AI Roundup: Essential News and Tools You Can’t Miss
40+ AI Tools and Top 25 AI News Stories Inside
Srinivas Kumar
July 07, 2024
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Source: Internet
Hello AI Enthusiasts,
Welcome to the AI digest from last week- Latest news, Top AI tools & More
Today’s Menu
🧠 Top AI news round up from last week
🔧 40+ Cutting-Edge AI Tools trending last week across different categories including research, development, business management, automation voice, audio, visualization, analysis and much more…
In the AI world….
Robinhood is acquiring a research platform called Pluto that uses AI to advise people on their investment strategies
ChatGPT-4o from OpenAI and Claude 3.5 Sonnet from Anthropic are head-to-head in performance, with ChatGPT-4o slightly higher on the LMSYS leaderboard and Claude leading in coding tasks.
Meta is switching its AI disclaimer from “Made with AI” to “AI info”
Sora and ChatGPT teamed up to create a nature documentary in 3 minutes.
Microsoft AI boss Mustafa Suleyman supports using copyrighted web content freely, sparking controversy.
Chinese AI startups are relocating to Singapore for better global growth opportunities.
Apple plans to integrate AI features into the Vision Pro mixed reality headset.
WhatsApp is planning a feature to access Meta’s top AI model, Llama3-400B, inside the app.
ElevenLabs introduces an iOS app that reads any text out loud on iPhone screens.
Perplexity- a leading AI search engine is under investigation for recycling paywalled articles and illegal web scraping.
Morgan Freeman calls out a TikTok impersonator using AI-generated imitations of his voice.
Major record labels are taking legal action against AI music companies for copyright infringement.
YouTube is trying to make AI music deals with major record labels to integrate AI-generated music more seamlessly into its platform.
Elon Musk announced that Grok 2 will be released in August 2024, followed by Grok 3 by the end of the year, with Grok 3 trained on 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs.
Anthropic is launching a new program to fund the development of comprehensive AI benchmarks to evaluate the performance and safety implications of advanced AI models, including its Claude system.
Kyutai introduced Moshi, a real-time AI voice assistant capable of responding with 70 different emotions and styles, available for testing via Hugging Face.
Salesforce published research on APIGen, an automated system generating optimal datasets for AI training on function calling tasks, enabling their xLAM model to outperform larger rivals.
Perplexity upgraded its Pro Search feature with enhanced capabilities for complex queries, multi-step reasoning, and integration of Wolfram Alpha for math improvements.
Cloudflare released a free tool to detect and block AI bots circumventing website scraping protections, addressing unauthorized data collection concerns.
Meta plans to integrate more generative AI technology into its metaverse games, aiming to create dynamic, ever-changing gameplay experiences.
Researchers at Radboud University developed an AI system capable of reconstructing accurate images of what someone is looking at based on brain activity recordings.
Mantee Robotics showcased a new video of its humanoid robot, Menteebot, navigating new environments by following humans, demonstrating potential for various real-world applications.
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AI in Action!
Research
AIterm -An AI assistant that helps developers and command-line users directly within their terminal via natural language.
Scoopika -An open-source developer platform to build personalized AI agents that can see, talk, listen, and more.
Automation
Skyvern: Use AI to handle repetitive browser workflows, like fetching invoices, filling in multi-step forms, and navigating CAPTCHAs
Klue Combine market, competitor, and buyer insights in a unified platform, driven by AI
Productivity
Glasp: A free Chrome extension that summarizes YouTube videos with one click
Questionbase : An AI-powered autoresponder for Slack. It answers the most repetitive questions, so you don’t have to.
Content Management
Lately: Transform your brand’s social media with the power of Neuroscience-Driven AI™
Business Management
Firstbase: Simplifies launching and managing your US business online with automated company formation, compliance, and growth tools.
Equals : A next-generation spreadsheet that seamlessly connects to your data sources and automates reporting, analysis, and insights.
Locofy.ai : A low-code platform that allows you to convert your designs into production-ready frontend code, saving 80-90% of your development time
Neulink: A social media automation tool that helps save time and grow your business
Customer.ai : Helps you get an instant audit and claim your website visitor list for free.
Chatfuel: A low-code platform that allows you to convert your designs into production-ready frontend code, saving 80-90% of your development time
UI/UX
Polywork: Converts your LinkedIn profile into a beautiful personal website in seconds with AI.
Galilieo: A UI generation platform for easy and fast design ideation
Marketing
AskCory: Crafts and executes advertising plans 5x faster
Voice /Audio & Video
Resemble.ai: Lets you clone your voice and sniffs out audio deepfakes with 94% accuracy.
AudioAtlas : Allows users to find music from a global database of 200+ million songs, with convenient music licensing for royalty-free audio.
Jellypod : Convert your emails and newsletters into a personal podcast.
Animation and Video Creation
Hedra : Creates realistic animated speaking characters with customizable levels of animation.
Digen : Generate AI videos with real motion
VidAU : Creates high-quality videos with AI features
Coding & Development
Devv AI : Enhances coding efficiency with tailored search engine modes: Chat Mode, Web Mode, and GitHub Mode.
Riffo : An AI tool that smartly renames files.
Marketing & Sales
Ariglad : Auto maintains and updates support tickets.
Bik : AI marketing automation for eCommerce brands
Warmbox : Ensures your emails avoid spam folders and reach inboxes with automated warm-ups for improved deliverability
Data Analysis
Monitr : AI-powered data analysis tool.
Career & Education
Ai Tutor Pro : An AI tutor to grow your knowledge on any topic
Upsend : A tool for software engineering interview preparation
Visualization
Deep Art Effects : Transforms images with famous artistic styles
Hyperbooth.ai : Creates photos instantly with just one picture
Health and Wellbeing
Humanity Health : Track your health and optimize for longevity
Miscellaneous
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