OpenAI has unveiled Sora, a generative AI model that can create high-quality videos from text prompts or still images. Some examples of commands given to Sora include a stylish woman walking down a Tokyo street, woolly mammoths crossing a snowy meadow, a movie trailer featuring a spaceman, and more. However, Sora is not without its limitations. The model can struggle to accurately simulate the physics of a complex scene and understand specific instances of cause and effect. Read More
Nvidia has introduced an early version of Chat with RTX, an AI chatbot application that allows users to run a personalized chatbot on their PC. This application enables users to analyze YouTube videos and local documents, providing summaries and relevant answers based on the input data. Although still in its early stages, Chat with RTX shows promise for tasks such as data research and analysis of documents. Read More
Armilla is pioneering the concept of offering warranties for AI models, aiming to address concerns about reliability and ethical issues. The company conducts rigorous assessments of AI models, covering aspects like bias, security, and compliance with regulations. If a model passes these assessments, Armilla provides a warranty to reimburse the buyer for any fees paid to use the model. With backing from insurance carriers, it aims to build trust and confidence in third-party AI vendors among enterprises. Read More
Zocks, a startup led by ex-Twilio VP Mark Gilbert, has developed a meeting assistant to extract structured data from conversations. Zocks aims to simplify information extraction from meetings, significantly reducing the time previously spent on manual note-taking. Integrating with platforms like Zoom or Teams, it actively listens for relevant details during discussions. It generates structured summaries after meetings, with industry-specific data points and follow-up emails. With over 150 companies already enrolled in its early adopter program, Zocks plans to enhance its platform and expand its reach to cater to various industries. Read More