Weekly - 17Mar2024

Happy Sunday! This is AIPOOOL. The email that tells you what’s going on in Artificial Intelligence space in simple blocks. Get ready to have your mind blown by the sheer power of AI!

In Today’s Email :

• 📺 AI News: Cognition introduces Devin, the first AI software engineer, Mercedes-Benz enlists 5'8 humanoid robots , transforming factory operations.

• ⛏️ Trending Tools: Discover cutting-edge tools like AssetLink for blockchain-powered real estate tokenization or SuperGPT for top-tier content generation, transforming your workflow today,& many more ..

• 🔰 Quick Grab: Unlocking the Power of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)!

• 🎆Creators Corner: What developers wants ?

• 🅿️Community Poll: What new content do you want from us?

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AI Happenings You Don’t Want To Miss

Meet Devin, the world’s first AI software engineer : A US AI lab introduces Devin, the world's first AI software engineer. Devin, created by Cognition, passes engineering interviews at top AI firms. Described as a skilled teammate, Devin assists engineers with tasks, allowing them to focus on more ambitious goals.

Mercedes Hires Humanoid Robots to Work at Its Factories : Apptronik's Apollo robots are 5'8 in height and will complete manual labor tasks like bringing parts to the Mercedes-Benz assembly line.

Reddit faces FTC inquiry over AI-data licensing practices : Reddit is under a Federal Trade Commission inquiry regarding its intentions to share and monetize user-generated data with third-party AI models. The FTC is conducting a non-public investigation, as confirmed by Reddit's regulatory filing.

Apple Buys DarwinAI Ahead of Major Generative AI Updates Coming in iOS 18 : Apple acquired Canada-based company DarwinAI earlier this year to build out its AI team, reports Bloomberg. DarwinAI created AI technology for inspecting components during the manufacturing process, and it also had a focus on making smaller and more efficient AI systems.

Anthropic says Claude 3 Haiku is the fastest model in its class : Anthropic has released Claude 3 Haiku, the fastest and most affordable AI model in its intelligence class. Boasting state-of-the-art vision capabilities and strong performance on industry benchmarks, Haiku is touted as a versatile solution for a wide range of enterprise applications.

10 New & Trending AI Tools

New :

• AssetLink: A real estate tokenisation platform leveraging blockchain & AI (Paid)

• Optimyzee: Cost-effective Google Search Campaigns from Scratch (Freemium)

• Logo Diffusion: Create Logos in Seconds With Generative A.I.(Freemium)

• SuperGPT: The best content generator in the network. (Freemium)

• DubVid: Translate your Videos in any language with just 1-click (Paid)

Trending :

• Replit: A collaborative browser-based IDE that allows you to write and run code in over 50 programming languages. (Free)

• Xmind AI: Allows users to generate and expand ideas instantly, collaborate in real-time, and effortlessly transform mind maps into stunning presentations. (Freemium)

• AskYourPdf: Allows users to easily upload PDF documents and engage with an intelligent chat AI to extract valuable insights and answers from the files. (Freemium)

• Otter AI: AI-powered platform that provides automatic meeting notes with real-time transcription, recorded audio, automated slide capture, and meeting summaries. (Freemium)

• Browserbear: Nocode Web Scraper for Data Extraction. (Freemium)

🚀 Unlocking the Power of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)!

• Picture this: Your favorite chatbot, now turbocharged with the ability to pull in real-time, up-to-date information from the vast realms of knowledge, all without missing a beat. That's the magic of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) - a game-changer in the world of language models. 🎩

• But why does it matter? Well, let's face it - traditional language models can sometimes be like that overconfident newbie at the office, churning out responses with unwavering confidence, even if they're not exactly hitting the mark. RAG changes that narrative by seamlessly integrating external knowledge sources, ensuring your chatbot stays sharp, relevant, and oh-so-accurate. 🎯

• Think about the benefits - from saving costs to delivering real-time insights, and even boosting user trust. With RAG, your chatbot becomes more than just a conversational tool; it becomes a beacon of knowledge, guiding users with precision and clarity. 💡

  

  Source : AWS

• So how does it work? It's like adding a secret ingredient to an already delicious recipe. RAG combines user queries with data from authoritative sources, resulting in responses that are not just accurate but also tailored to the moment. And the best part? It's all done behind the scenes, effortlessly updating and refining the information pool to ensure your chatbot is always ahead of the game. 🤖

• But wait, there's more! Enter semantic search - the sidekick to RAG that takes things up a notch. Imagine your chatbot tapping into vast databases, effortlessly retrieving the exact information you need, precisely when you need it. It's like having a personal assistant with access to the world's knowledge at your fingertips. 💼

So, buckle up and get ready to elevate your chatbot game with the power of RAG and semantic search. Say goodbye to outdated responses and hello to a new era of intelligent interaction. The future of conversational AI is here, and it's more exhilarating than ever before! 🌟

Amazon trains 980M parameter LLM with ’emergent abilities’ : Amazon researchers have developed BASE TTS, a new large language model (LLM) for text-to-speech boasting 980 million parameters. This model is touted to exhibit "emergent" abilities, marking a significant advancement in the field.

Zscaler buys Avalor to bring more AI into its security tools :  Zscaler, a cloud security company with headquarters in San Jose, California, has acquired cybersecurity startup Avalor 26 months after its founding, reportedly for $310 million in cash and equity.

TechCrunch Minute: Reddit’s IPO success may hinge on AI boom : Reddit's IPO could mark the end of the IPO drought, with its valuable user-generated content attracting investors despite continued losses. The platform's potential for AI training data adds to its appeal. If successful, Reddit's IPO may signal a reopening of the public-offering window.

Empathy closes $47M for AI to help with the practical and emotional bereavement process : Startup Empathy raised $47 million in Series B funding led by Index Ventures and major insurance companies. Empathy offers a platform for bereavement support, combining AI and human guidance.

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