Sam Altman has been fired from OpenAI 😲🤖
Hello everyone, and welcome to the new edition of “The AI Buzz.”
In this edition, we will cover
Trending AI tools
Prompt of the week
Job openings in AI
Sam Altman has been fired from OpenAI
Microsoft's new AI Chip
Trending news of the week
Sam Altman has been fired from OpenAI😲[link]
Sam Altman, the man behind the ChatGPT and GPT-4, has been abruptly fired by the board of directors at OpenAI. The decision for the "leadership transition" was attributed to the board's loss of confidence in Altman's ability to lead the company. The departure was marked by a lack of consistent communication, hindering the board's responsibilities. While the company did not provide specific details about the firing, Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati has been appointed interim CEO. Altman, who represented the company at a recent forum, expressed mixed sentiments on social media, describing the firing as a "weird experience." The surprise move led to the resignation of OpenAI president Greg Brockman and three senior researchers. Altman gained recognition for AI advancements but recently faced criticism for leadership issues.
"AI" Is the Word of the Year [link]
"AI" has been named the word of the year by the Collins Dictionary. The dictionary said that the word has seen a 38% increase in usage over the past year, driven by the growing popularity of AI-powered products and services. "The ubiquity of AI in our lives today is undeniable," said Collins Dictionary editor Helen Newstead. "From the way we shop to the way we work, AI is transforming our world."
Big Tech Giants in GenAI Training Battle [link]
Big tech giants are battling to train the next generation of generative AI models. These models can generate realistic images, text, and code, potentially revolutionizing a wide range of industries. Google AI, Meta AI, and OpenAI are all investing heavily in GenAI research. Each company has developed its own unique approach to training these models, and the competition is fierce.
Airbnb Acquires a Startup [link]
Airbnb has acquired a startup that uses AI to help people find the perfect place to stay. The startup's technology uses a variety of factors, such as a person's budget, interests, and personality, to recommend the most suitable Airbnb listing. The acquisition is a sign that Airbnb is committed to using AI to improve its customer experience. The company has also been using AI to personalize its marketing and pricing.
Wolfram Research New Research [link]
Wolfram Research has published new research that shows how to make generative AI models more reliable. The research found that it is important to carefully curate the data that is used to train these models and to use techniques to prevent them from generating biased or inaccurate results. This research is a valuable contribution to the field of generative AI, and it could help to make these models more widely used.
YouTube Launches "Dream Wave" [link]
YouTube has launched a new initiative called "Dream Wave," which uses AI to create music videos. The initiative features collaborations between AI and popular artists, such as Demi Lovato, John Legend, Charlie Puth, and Troye Sivan.
"Dream Wave" is an example of how AI is being used to create new art forms. The initiative is also likely to help raise awareness of AI's potential in the music industry.
Microsoft AI Chips [link]
Microsoft has unveiled its first homegrown AI chip, called the Maia 100. The chip is designed to be used in AI applications, such as natural language processing and image recognition. The Maia 100 is a significant milestone for Microsoft, and it could help the company compete with other AI chipmakers, such as Nvidia and Intel.
Trending AI Tools
PotionPitch AI [link]
An AI-powered presentation tool that helps businesses elevate sales.
Auto Subtitle Generator [link]
An AI tool that can easily generate subtitles for videos.
Docus.AI [link]
An AI tool that helps diagnose patients quickly. This tool is also verified by top doctors.
Musicfy [link]
An AI-powered text-to-music generator tool that helps in creating copyright-free music with a simple prompt. It also has a unique feature to convert speech to music. Just vocalize the beat, and it will convert the beat into instrumentation.
Dante AI [link]
An AI tool that helps businesses create GPT-4 chatbots that train on their business data.
Prompt of the week
Last week, I was scrolling my X(Twitter) and found an AI-generated video called “Genesis.” The video was made using AI, and I was amazed to see that. Then I thought, let's make our own by following some steps and using multiple AI tools simultaneously. The title of this video is “Celestial Tranquility.” This cinematic journey follows the tale of Ben, an astronaut seeking peace in the vast expanse of space.
Job Postings
Software Systems Engineer, Data Pipelines - Fyusion [link]
Fyusion, a machine learning and computer vision company focused on automotive, is hiring a Software Systems Engineer for Data Pipelines. The successful candidate will be responsible for maximizing the productivity vs cost for computing resources, troubleshooting ML inference, and presenting analysis and insights with clear descriptions and visual aids as needed. The role requires a solid background in data engineering, data pipelines, ML Ops, or a similar field, proficiency in Python, and working knowledge of C++. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AKASA [link]
AKASA, a company that enables human health through AI, is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing machine learning models and algorithms, working with Natural Language Processing or Computer Vision, and keeping up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in machine learning and AI development. The role requires a minimum of 5+ years of work experience in machine learning or data engineering, a strong background in aerospace engineering, data analysis, and programming, and proficiency in Python. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior Data Scientist, Machine Learning - Attentive [link]
A conversational commerce company, Attentive, is hiring a Senior Data Scientist for Machine Learning. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software solutions powered by machine learning and data analytics, working with large data sets using distributed computing platforms, and expertise in Python, SQL, and database systems like PostgreSQL or MySQL. The role requires at least 5 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist, with a specialized focus on software development and advanced analytics. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
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