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Episode Synopsis
On this week's episode, we discuss:HubSpot Acquires Clearbit for Enhanced B2B DataHubSpot acquires Clearbit to integrate its firmographic data into HubSpot's CRM. This brings unprecedented B2B data into the platform for improved customer intelligence and personalization for marketing and sales applications.OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT InterfaceOpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with new capabilities like analyzing PDFs, while eliminating the need to switch between modalities and chats to get stuff done. This streamlines workflows but may threaten some third-party tools.Stability AI Launches New Image CapabilitiesStability AI releases new API-driven image manipulation tools like Sky Replacer and Stable Fine-Tuning. These allow rapid image customization for industries like real estate, gaming, and marketing.Emotional Prompts Enhance AI PerformanceNew research shows emotional prompts like urgency or encouragement boost AI model performance. This could indicate a form of basic emotional intelligence in large language models.Woodpecker Framework Tackles AI HallucinationsChinese researchers develop Woodpecker to reduce hallucinations in AI text generation, providing users with more confidence in the outputs.AI Detects Diabetes from VoiceCanadian researchers use AI to diagnose Type 2 Diabetes from voice, detecting subtle acoustic patterns. This showcases AI’s ability to find disease biomarkers humans can’t perceive.AlphaFold 2 Predicts Biological StructuresDeepMind's AlphaFold 2 advances protein structure prediction and expands to more molecules. This further enables computational biology and drug discovery.Bletchley AI Summit Focuses on RisksHistoric AI summit held at Bletchley Park brings together global experts. Discussions emphasize existential risk, but reach no firm policies.Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 11 Co-PilotMicrosoft launches Windows 11 Co-Pilot to assist with OS commands and tasks via natural language. Its usefulness may depend on one's level of tech proficiency.Office 365 Co-Pilot Available to EnterprisesMicrosoft brings AI co-pilot to Office 365, rolling out to enterprises first. Early access indicates it currently has limitations compared to expectations.
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