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OpenAI DevDay was yesterday, where they unveiled a host of amazing developer tools. More details below, but imagine using ChatGPT’s real-time voice assistant in your own apps.

Also, Microsoft Copilot gets voice and other upgrades.

Let’s get right into it.

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• 🤝In Partnership: Simplify AI app building with Writer

• 🤿Deep Dive: OpenAI's Developer Day unveils new tools

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

• 🤿Deep Dive: New features of Microsoft Copilot

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

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

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🤿 DEEP DIVE

OpenAI's Developer Day Reveals New Tools Amidst Executive Changes and Competitive Challenges

Intelligence: Amidst a turbulent week characterized by executive departures and fundraising developments, OpenAI unveiled several new tools at its 2024 DevDay, including a public beta of its “Realtime API” for low-latency, AI-generated voice responses.

• The new Realtime API enables developers to create nearly real-time, speech-to-speech experiences in apps with six voices provided by OpenAI.

• OpenAI also introduced vision fine-tuning in its API, allowing developers to use images and text to adjust applications of GPT-4o.

• The company has launched a model distillation feature, enabling developers to use larger AI models to fine-tune smaller ones, potentially improving performance and reducing costs.

Significance: OpenAI ships more features as more executives leave the firm. I’m also very happy that they are giving developers all these features through an API, and not keeping it to themselves.

🖼️ AI ART

Examples of great and trending AI art

🤿 DEEP DIVE

Microsoft Copilot's New Features and Privacy Concerns

Intelligence: Microsoft is launching new capabilities to its AI-powered product, Copilot, including a tool that can understand and respond to what's on users' screens, despite ongoing privacy concerns.

• The new Copilot Vision can analyze text and images on web pages and answer queries about them. It is currently limited to interpreting specific types of websites, excluding paywalled and "sensitive" content.

• Microsoft insists that Copilot Vision was designed to delete data immediately following conversations and that it won't store or use processed audio, images, or text to train models.

• The Think Deeper feature allows Copilot to reason through more complex problems using "reasoning models" from OpenAI, fine-tuned by Microsoft.

• Copilot Voice allows users to talk to Copilot and have its responses spoken aloud.

Significance: This demonstrates Microsoft's push to improve the functionality and user experience of AI tools. This also shows that a careful balance between innovation and privacy continues to be a critical issue in the AI industry.

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📰 TOP NEWS

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

📸 $70 Raspberry Pi AI Camera Works With All Pi Models

Raspberry Pi launched an AI camera for $70, which is designed to work with all Pi models, features Sony’s IMX500 image sensor, and integrates an AI accelerator that can run varied neural network models with low power consumption and latency, thus freeing up the device's processor for other tasks.

🔮 Pinterest Takes Ad Game to the Next Level with GenAI Tools for Product Imagery

Pinterest has launched generative AI features in its Pinterest Performance+ suite, enabling advertisers to transform the backgrounds of product ads into lifestyle imagery, which statistically increases clickthrough rates, decreases cost-per-click, and significantly boosts conversion rates as per the successful early adoption from Walgreens.

🎯 Copilot Teams Up with WhatsApp

In a discreet part of a recent overhaul update, Microsoft revealed that it’s integrating its chatbot, Copilot, into WhatsApp, and it's proving to be an interesting (and a bit Dutch) but enjoyable endeavour.

🔊 Google's Free AI Podcast Tool Turns Text to Shockingly Realistic Audio

Google's new AI podcast tool, NotebookLM, turns text into impressively lifelike audio, and as seen in its outstanding early application in creating stunningly real podcast discussions, it significantly reduces barriers to content production, however, the implications of misused or error-prone AI in communication are terrifying.

🔌 Microsoft's $100 Billion AI Bet with Major Investment in Data Centers

Microsoft’s finance leases, primarily for data center construction to handle the heavy load of AI workloads, have surged to more than $100 billion, signaling their aggressive capital investments toward AI advancements while setting the stage for a potential impact on profitability.

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