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DeepMind has been working on music synthesis for a number of years and now just announced a powerful new system. Interestingly, much of the boost came from a data partnership with revenue sharing. Meaning it trained on artists’ music for a better performing model while ensuring that the artists were compensated. The model will be available in a number of forms, one of which is via YouTube Shorts Studio.
Oftentimes when you generate an output image with a generative model, it isn’t quite what you were looking for. However, editing that image with the same model is extremely challenging. Meta had a key insight that treating all generations as instructions allows editing capabilities to emerge. This, coupled with the new simplicity of the model architecture, is quite a nice step forward.
Microsoft launched Azure AI Speech text-to-speech avatar at the Microsoft Ignite 2023 event, allowing users to create photorealistic avatars that can speak scripted text in various languages using text-to-speech technology.
SentAlign is a new tool for aligning sentences in large parallel documents, capable of handling thousands to tens of thousands of sentences efficiently.
Researchers found that Large Language Models sometimes make errors in Video Question Answering (VideoQA) by depending too much on the language and ignoring the actual video content. To solve this, researchers introduced a new approach called Flipped-VQA, which makes these models better understand the relationship between videos, questions, and answers, leading to more accurate results.
Researchers have expanded the SCB-ST-Dataset4, which captures activities like hand-raising, reading, and writing to better understand and detect students' classroom behaviors using deep learning.
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ControlNet was a novel way to give fine-grained control to image synthetics models. Now there is a somewhat analogous model for music generation that lets you control a number of features like speech and pitch.
OpenAI's call for proposals on implementing democratic processes in AI decision-making appears restrictive and seems to prefer handling sensitive political issues without taking responsibility, potentially limiting the scope and effectiveness of democracy in AI governance.
The Copilot AI business model enhances existing workflows for efficiency without creating new markets or disrupting lower ends, but its true disruptive potential lies in reimagining workflows, a challenge that could unlock significantly larger market opportunities.
Google DeepMind's AI Lyria model will use SynthID to watermark audio tracks generated using its technology, making them identifiable as AI-created without affecting the listening experience, even after compression or other modifications.
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YouTube is implementing new guidelines requiring creators to disclose the use of AI in their videos, including both AI-altered and entirely synthetic content.