📚 Harvard Releases AI Training Dataset

Harvard University, in collaboration with Google and with funding from Microsoft and OpenAI, is set to release a groundbreaking AI training dataset comprising nearly one million public-domain books.

This initiative aims to advance AI research by providing a diverse, high-quality, and ethically sourced resource for training models in natural language processing and other applications, fostering innovation and accessibility within the AI community.

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📣 Hello everyone! Here's the most exciting AI news from Week 50 of 2024 in our Sunday digest.

▎OPENAI DAYS

💻 OpenAI has released Sora. The video generator creates clips up to 20 seconds long from text, images, or other videos, with resolutions up to 1080p.

💬 ChatGPT's Canvas update. The editor can run Python programs, comment on code, and work better with text.

📹 ChatGPT now has a video mode. The assistant continuously analyzes live video streams or device screens and can answer questions based on what it sees.

▎SAVE THIS — IT'S HELPFUL

🎸 Create your own AI musician with Suno Personas.

🎁 Coming up with gift ideas for Christmas with ChatGPT.

▎NEW RELEASES

🖼️ Google has launched Gemini 2.0, its most advanced multimodal AI model.

🖱 Perplexity Pro web search is now on @GPT4Telegrambot. Get real-time, accurate information with source links.

▎TO READ

💗 ChatGPT outperformed doctors in diagnostic accuracy.

🌎 The New York Times predicts what lies ahead for AI in 2025.

😢 Can AI apologize better than humans and show empathy?

🌧 DeepMind's GenCast AI model produces a 15-day-ahead weather forecast in 8 minutes.

📚 Elon Musk shared a list of audiobooks he recommends for those who "think about the Roman Empire every day."

🖤 SpaceX's Starbase in Texas may officially become a new city.

⚛️ Willow quantum chip solved in 5 minutes a problem that would have taken a supercomputer 10²⁵ years to solve.

Enjoy your Sunday 👍

🔬 Cells Can Be Revived After "Death"

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have created a new mathematical model that could change how we think about cellular death. According to SciTechDaily, this model suggests that cells might not be permanently "dead" by traditional standards and could be revived. This discovery opens up exciting possibilities for studying how cells die and exploring ways to bring them back to life. It could lead to groundbreaking medical advancements and reshape our understanding of life and death.

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👍 Chinese Astronauts Break Spacewalk Record

Chinese astronauts Cai Xu zhe and Song Lingdong have set a new record for the longest spacewalk, spending an incredible nine hours outside the Tiangong space station. This historic achievement took place on December 17, 2024, during China's Shenzhou-19 mission. During the spacewalk, the astronauts carried out important tasks like installing protective equipment, conducting maintenance, and performing inspections.

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📣 Hello everyone! Here's the most exciting AI news from Week 51 of 2024 in our Sunday digest.

▎OPENAI "SHIPMAS"

💻 OpenAI o3: a new generation of reasoning AI. It writes code at the level of top programmers and solves tasks at a PhD level. In the ARC AGI reasoning benchmark, o3 scores 87.5%—more than humans.

🖼️ You can now chat with ChatGPT on WhatsApp and make phone calls.

🔎 ChatGPT Search — AI-powered web search is now free and available as the default search option.

▎NEW RELEASES

🎥 The new text-to-video model Kling 1.6 is already available in our bot — it creates videos up to 10 seconds long in 1080p resolution.

🖼️ Google has shown Veo 2, its state-of-the-art video generation model. The model will create 4K videos up to 2 minutes long.

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👩‍💻 Rainier — the most powerful supercomputer from Amazon.

💤 The Cradlewise smart crib monitors baby sleep using AI.

🕶 Moohan — XR glasses by Google and Samsung.

🇪🇺 EU has allocated €10.6B to develop a rival to Elon Musk's Starlink.

📷 AI-powered cameras detect drunk drivers.

🖊 People like AI-generated poetry, but they wouldn't admit it.

🖥 AI pretends to change views, says new Anthropic's study.

▎TO PLAY

🌏 Games with infinite worlds: Project Artemis by PUBG creator, space simulators, and Minecraft.

▎TO WATCH

▶️ OpenAI's co-founder, Ilya Sutskever, spoke at NeurIPS about the perspective of AI development while we are running out of data.

📺 "Sunny" — a dramedy series about technophobia, loss, and friendship with a robot.

Enjoy your Sunday 👍

🤖 OpenAI's Humanoid Robot Plans

According to reports from TechCrunch, OpenAI has recently explored the possibility of developing its own humanoid robot, marking a potential return to the robotics field for the AI company after closing its robotics division in 2021.

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