Hi everyone,

With any new technology (social media, crypto, etc.), the development far outpaces regulations.

For Gen AI, it’s actually been pretty good. We had the EU AI legislation in the summer, and now we have US state laws that impact what you can / cannot do with Gen AI.

Let’s get right into it.

In this issue:

• 🤝In Partnership: BotBuilders for nonstop sales growth

• 🤿Deep Dive: California’s new AI laws

• 🖼️AI Art: Examples of great and trending AI art

• 🤿Deep Dive: AI-powered video generator from Amazon

• ⚒️Tool Snapshots: Tools for AI, no-code, and productivity

• 📰Top News: News on AI, no-code, and productivity

🤝IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOTBUILDERS

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🤿 DEEP DIVE

California's Newly Signed AI Laws and Their Impacts

Intelligence: California Governor Gavin Newsom has recently signed eight of 38 proposed bills into law, addressing various concerns related to artificial intelligence, including deepfake nudes, AI-generated content, election deepfakes, and AI use in the film industry.

• Two laws on deepfakes

  • SB 926 making it illegal to blackmail someone with AI-generated nude images that resemble them

  • SB 981 requires social media platforms to establish channels for users to report deepfake nudes that resemble them

• Three laws aim to curb the influence of AI deepfakes on elections, with…

  • AB 2655 requiring large online platforms to remove or label such content

  • AB 2839 targeting social media users who share deceptive AI deepfakes

  • AB 2355 requiring explicit disclosures for AI-generated political advertisements.

• Two additional laws…

  • AB 2602 and AB 1836, set new standards for the media industry by requiring studios to obtain permission before creating AI-generated replicas of actors or deceased performers.

  • SB 942, mandates AI systems to disclose AI-generated content in their provenance data.

Significance: These new laws highlight the growing concern over the misuse of AI and the need for governance in the industry. They set a precedent for other states and countries, influencing how AI is regulated on a broader scale.

🖼️ AI ART

Examples of great and trending AI art

🤿 DEEP DIVE

Amazon Unveils AI-Powered Video Generator for Advertisers

Intelligence: Amazon has launched Video Generator, an AI-powered tool that creates video showcases for products, but it's currently limited to advertisers.

• Video Generator was announced at Amazon's Accelerate conference. The tool is currently in beta for select U.S. advertisers and is specifically used for Sponsored brand campaigns.

• The tool turns a single product image into videos that highlight the product's features. Another related feature, live image, generates animated GIFs from a still frame.

• Amazon claims videos created by Video Generator use the company's retail insights to make the product's story more compelling to customers.

Significance: This development signals a move towards AI-powered advertising and video generation, potentially changing the landscape of the advertising industry. 

⚒️ TOOL SNAPSHOTS

Futuristic tools within AI, no-code, and productivity

• 🔍 Sugar Free: Food Scanner - AI-fueled sugar detection for healthier living. Free to use.

• 🌞 Sol - Your daily dose of inspiration and holistic wellness tool. Free to use.

• 💉 Carrot Care - Personalized guidance for blood biomarker health optimization. Payment required.

• 🩺 DrOnCall - Unlimited access to licensed doctors via video, voice consults. Payment required.

• 💪 The Fittest - Transform fitness goals into victories with an inspiring community. Free to try.

• 🧬 Uniqgene AI - Chat with DNA for personalized health insights. Free to try.

📰 TOP NEWS

News on AI, no-code, automation, and productivity

🎥 A Cinematic Leap Towards AI-powered Film Production

In an innovative partnership, AI-based Runway and Lionsgate Studios are teaming up to develop a new AI model focused on cinematic video generation that will augment and enhance pre-production and post-production processes in filmmaking.

🍓Users Face Ban for Unveiling AI's Thought Process

OpenAI faces a backlash as they threaten to ban users who attempt to decipher the thought process of their recently launched AI code-named 'Strawberry', despite promoting it as capable of "reasoning". Critics argue this move veers away from AI transparency, and fosters a concentrated responsibility instead of democratizing AI development.

🌐 Biden Administration Tackling The Future of AI Development Globally

Following the elections, the Biden administration will host an international two-day AI safety meeting in San Francisco. Experts from nine countries and the European Union will discuss safe AI development, containing the pitfalls of AI, and the rise of AI-generated fakery. The objective includes laying down safety measures to counter the risks associated with AI technology.

💰 Microsoft and BlackRock Join Forces Aiming to Raise $100 Billion for AI Data Centers

Microsoft and BlackRock, along with other industry leaders, form the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP), aiming to raise a whopping $100 billion to enhance the infrastructure for AI data centers and sustain their energy requirements. 

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