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How to use Gemini AI to write anything in Google Docs

Gemini AI is revolutionizing the way we create content within Google Docs. Here's how to get the most out of your $20/month writing assistant.
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ChatGPT can now generate images for free using Dall-E

OpenAI's Dall-E 3 image generator is now available to use for free, but with some restrictions.
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More AI may be coming to YouTube in a big way

The "brainstorm with Gemini" experiment marks Google's second foray into including AI assistance in the YouTube creative process.
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The ChatGPT app for Mac just got this helpful new feature

Using Option + Space, the ChatGPT app for Mac can now open up side by side with other apps.
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Figure’s latest robot is already in testing at a BMW plant

The Figure 02 runs 50% longer with three times the compute and inference power of its predecessor.
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Nvidia reportedly caught scraping AI data from Netflix and YouTube (again)

Nvidia helped itself to "a human lifetime visual experience worth of training data per day," according to company execs.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode: release date, compatibility, and more

OpenAI has finally released its highly anticipated Advanced Voice feature to a select few of its ChatGPT-Plus subscribers, but everybody will have it by fall.
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An accurate ChatGPT watermarking tool may exist, but OpenAI won’t release it

ChatGPT has reportedly been considering implementation of a text-detection tool for over a year now.
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Apparently, no one wanted to talk to Meta’s ‘creepy’ AI celebrities

If you hadn't noticed the end of Meta's celebrity chatbot program, don't worry, neither did anyone else.
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Meta’s next AI model to require nearly 10 times the power to train

Mark Zuckerberg expects the compute requirements for next year's Llama 4 to be "10 times" that of last month's Llama 3.
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All the wild things people are doing with ChatGPT’s new Voice Mode

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice mode arrived on Tuesday for a select few OpenAI subscribers chosen to be part of the highly-anticipated feature's alpha release.
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We just learned something surprising about how Apple Intelligence was trained

This could signal the start of a wider industry revolt against the so-called "Nvidia tax."
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AI can now place a digital Coca-Cola next to any meal

The Coca-Cola Company announced Monday that it has partnered with WPP Open X in an effort to incorporate AI from Nvidia into its global ad campaigns. 
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This breakthrough memory technology could make AI 1,000 times more efficient

Engineering researchers have developed and demonstrated a new computer memory design that could drastically reduce the amount of energy AI systems consume.
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ChatGPT’s highly anticipated Advanced Voice could arrive ‘next week’

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice feature could arrive soon, but only a lucky few will be part of July's alpha test.
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This new AI video generator just completely outdid Sora

Kling can generate videos up to 2 minutes in length, though they start at just 5 seconds.
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Google strikes back with its own lightweight AI model

Google announced Thursday that it is releasing Gemini 1.5 Flash, it's snack-sized large language model, to all users, including the free tier.
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ChatGPT vs. Copilot: two sides of the same AI coin

ChatGPT and Copilot are two of the most popular platforms today. Both run on GPT-4, but which is best for you?
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Meta unveils Llama 3.1, its biggest and best open source model yet

The new LLM will be available in three sizes — 8B, 70B, and 405B parameters, with the latter being the largest open-source AI built to date
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Musk promises to deliver ‘the world’s most powerful AI’ by later this year

Musk has stated that Grok 3 will be a huge improvement and topple its competitors when it supposedly launches in late 2024.
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Musk doubles down on promises for Optimus humanoid robots

The company is promising "genuinely useful humanoid robots" if they ever do arrive.
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The best free AI video generators you can try out today

These text-to-video and image-to-video AI generators are really fun to play with, and let you try them out for free.
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Apple denies reports that its AI was trained on YouTube videos

According to a new report from Proof News, Apple has been using a dataset containing the subtitles of 173,536 YouTube videos to train its AI.
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OpenAI just took the shackles off the free version of ChatGPT

GPT-4o mini is both less resource intensive and cheaper to operate than its the standard GPT-4 model.
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An ‘AI-native’ school is coming to revolutionize education

Mere months after departing OpenAI, AI researcher Andrej Karpathy announced the launch of his new AI+Education startup, dubbed Eureka Labs.
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Google responds to claims that Gemini is reading your files

Google's senior adviser on AI governance made a disturbing discovery: His Gemini AI was accessing and summarizing PDF files that it shouldn't be able to.
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Apple is tackling one of the most frustrating aspects with AI today

An Apple research team has developed a new method to ease users into the quirks of upgraded AI models.
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ChatGPT may have more paid subscribers than this popular streaming service

The company has also revealed a five-tier scale for measuring its AI system capabilities.
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The new AI tool that was deemed ‘too dangerous’ to release

Microsoft has announced that its new VALL-E 2 voice synthesizer AI is too capable to safely release to the public.
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Gemini AI is making robots in the office far more useful

Lost in an unfamiliar office building, big box store, or warehouse? Just ask the nearest robot for directions.
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Apple and Microsoft take a step back from OpenAI

Barely a week after news broke that Apple's Phil Schiller would join the OpenAI board in a non-voting observer role, the two companies are nixing that plan.
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OpenAI thinks a medical chatbot is the future of health care

OpenAI's Sam Altman and HuffPo founder Arianna Huffington announced they are teaming up to develop an “AI health coach” via Thrive AI Health.
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Stable Diffusion just got better and cheaper

Stability AI has improved the quality of its models, as well as updated the licensing agreement for an expanded free tier.
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Here’s how Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o stack up in a direct comparison

Both Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o represent the best that AI assistants currently have to offer. We'll tell you which one is ultimately superior.