ByteSize Daily Wrap - 2023/07/11

Hello, hello, hello! Welcome back to another exciting edition of Atometrix ByteSize, your premier destination for all things tech. We're positively buzzing with anticipation as today's episode promises a real smorgasbord- a buffet of information that straddles the fascinating world of AI, low code, and everything tech. On the menu today, we've got Google's new medical AI chatbot, Alibaba's mind-bending AI image generator, AI powered Wimbledon line judges, and so much more. Fasten those seatbelts because we're about to take you on a riveting journey spreading multi-course servings of tech goodness!

Before we jump headfirst into all that delicious tech, I would like to express how insane these advancements are! If you told me 5 years ago I could potentially own my very own chatbot in the near future, I'd have directed you to the nearest psych ward. Yet, here we are! Living in a reality where I can continuously lose arguments to bots and my McEnroe tantrums can be met with an AI umpire! I suppose it's about time I start polishing those arguments, and oh boy, let's get ready for some McEnroe puns and savage AI clapbacks.

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News & Articles

• (Link) Google's Game-Changing AI Chatbot and Medical Information!: Google is trialling its medical AI chatbot, Med-PaLM 2, in hospitals. The chatbot is designed to answer medical information queries and has shown promising results in reasoning and comprehension. Google is ensuring privacy by encrypting customer data during the testing phase. So don't worry, your medical secrets are safe with the chatbot!

• (Link) Alibaba's AI Turns Imagination to Reality!: Alibaba, the Chinese tech giant, has unveiled an amazing new tool - an AI image generator. This clever system can create images based on prompts given to it. Just imagine the possibilities! Want a picture of a majestic unicorn riding a rocket? No problem! Alibaba's AI has got you covered. It's like having your very own artist on demand. Who needs paintbrushes when you have pixels? Get ready to see some seriously impressive AI-generated artwork!

• (Link) US Military's AI Boosts Operations!: The US Military is embracing the power of Generative AI to boost their operations. They are testing Language Model Machines (LLMs) to help process data faster and come up with new ideas. The Pentagon has teamed up with Scale AI and other tech startups to experiment with these LLMs. It's like having a super-smart assistant in the military! Now if only they could help me come up with the perfect comeback during an argument...

• (Link) Game-Changing Wimbledon: AI Set to Replace Line Judges!: Wimbledon is thinking about ditching human line judges in favor of AI technology. This means no more heated arguments with players, like McEnroe, which is a shame because who doesn't love a good shouting match? But hey, at least we won't have to deal with the cyclops anymore! Just imagine the AI giving McEnroe a run for his money. "You cannot be circuit board!"'

Insights & Papers

• (Link) Unlock Expert Efficiency: MoE Models Ace Instruction Tuning!: In this intriguing article, we discover that Mixtures of Experts (MoEs) might just have an easier time when it comes to instruction tuning compared to their dense counterparts. These MoEs are clever models that offer the same inference cost as dense models but come with added benefits. Instruction tuning has proven to be incredibly valuable in modern language models, making this finding especially exciting. Who knew that MoEs could be such quick learners? Talk about expert efficiency!

• (Link) Unmasking AI's Limitations: Surprising Discoveries on Language Models!: In this 31-minute read, the article delves into the evaluation of language model performance and the concept of counterfactual reasoning. While benchmarks provide useful metrics for improvement, they are admittedly incomplete. The paper suggests that although models might not be as powerful as we think, they are still more capable than recent baseline models. So, even AI has its limitations, it's still smarter than we might imagine! Quite impressive, huh?

Code & Engineering

• (Link) Unleash Mind-Blowing Conversations with ChatGPT.js Today!: Introducing ChatGPT.js, a fantastic JavaScript library that makes chatting with ChatGPT a breeze! With its super easy interaction, you can have fun conversations with ChatGPT right on your webpage. It's like having a witty AI friend at your fingertips. So go ahead, give ChatGPT.js a try and get ready for some mind-blowing conversations. Trust me, you won't be disappointed!

• (Link) Introducing Git Roulette: Never Lose Your Work Again!: “Git Roulette" that saves and pushes your entire workspace every 10-15 minutes. This ensures that your work is always backed up and you never have to worry about losing anything. It's like having your own personal assistant constantly saving your progress. So say goodbye to those dreaded moments of accidentally deleting important files. With Git Roulette, you're always in safe hands. And remember, it's better to be safe than sorry!

• (Link) Unleash Your Artistic Genius with Giotto's Creative Power!: GitHub has introduced a new tool called Giotto, which aims to assist artists in their creative process. Giotto combines the power of GitHub's collaboration features with the artistic flair of painting. Artists can use Giotto to store, collaborate, and showcase their artwork, while also benefiting from the platform's version control. Now artists can unleash their creativity and paint their way to success, with a little help from Giotto. Just make sure you don't accidentally paint on your computer screen!

• (Link) Build Your Own Chatbot in Minutes! No Hiring Required!: This article on GitHub shows you how to create your own ChatGPT using Supabase, Next.js, Vercel, and OpenAI. With step-by-step instructions and code samples, you'll have your very own chatbot up and running in no time. It's like having a personal assistant, but without the tedious hiring process. Just imagine all the fun conversations you can have! Trust me, you'll be chatting away in no time.

Tools & Products

• (Link) Transform Boring Text into Stunning AI Videos!: VEED is a fantastic tool that allows you to transform plain text into captivating videos using AI Avatars. With its easy-to-use interface, you can bring your words to life by animating them with avatars that are powered by artificial intelligence. This means your videos will be unique, engaging, and downright impressive. Say goodbye to boring text and hello to stunning videos with VEED! It's like having your own personal video-making magician. Abracadabra!

• (Link) Create Your Digital Doppelganger with Momento AI!: The article is about Momento AI, a fascinating new tool that allows you to create your own AI clone. Using advanced technology, you can train your clone to mimic your voice and even respond to messages on your behalf. It's like having a digital doppelganger! Whether you want to amaze your friends or simply have some fun, Momento AI is the way to go. Just make sure your clone doesn't start causing mischief in your absence - we can't be held responsible for that!

• (Link) Instantly Create a Stunning Logo with Looka's Magical AI!: Looking for a logo for your business? Looka's got your back! This AI-powered logo maker can create a sleek and professional logo in just a few clicks. Customize your design, play around with colours and fonts, and voila! You have a logo that represents your brand perfectly. Say goodbye to expensive designers and hello to Looka's logo-making magic. It's like having a personal logo genie at your service. So go ahead, make your business shine with a brilliant logo that will turn heads and make your competitors jealous!

Videos

• (Link) Breaking News: NYC Law Ensures Fair A.I. Hiring!: A new law in New York City is making companies accountable for the fairness of their A.I. hiring software. Employers will have to show that their algorithms are not biased against race or gender. It's a big step towards ensuring equal opportunities for all job seekers. Just imagine if A.I. started interviewing people and only offered jobs to robots. Talk about favouritism! Good thing we're keeping technology in check.

• (Link) Calling all math lovers! Chat with Pi now!: Wouldn't it be cool if you could actually have a chat with the number Pi? Well, now you can! This awesome demo lets you call Pi and have a conversation while you go about your daily tasks. So, grab your phone and get ready for a math-filled chat that's as entertaining as it is educational. Who knew numbers could be such great company? Say goodbye to boring chores and hello to a hilarious math buddy! And no, you won't need to remember all those digits of Pi! Trust me, I've tried! 📞

• (Link) Unleash Your Productivity! OpenAI API & Airtable Integration: This article highlights an exciting new development - the integration of OpenAI API with Airtable! Now, you can connect these two powerful tools seamlessly without relying on any third-party tools. It's like creating a perfect partnership between brainy AI and organised data. Say goodbye to tedious manual inputs and hello to a world of efficiency and productivity. OpenAI and Airtable make a dream team - it's like peanut butter and jelly, or fish and chips! Keep your work flowing smoothly with this fantastic integration.

• (Link) Revolutionize Your Brand Marketing with Personalized QR Codes!: This article is all about QR codes and how they can transform your brand marketing. With the help of AI technology, you can now create custom QR codes that are not only eye-catching but also provide a unique experience for your customers. Say goodbye to boring black and white codes, and say hello to personalised QR codes that reflect the personality of your brand. So, why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary QR codes? Time to QR-code your way to marketing success!

Miscellaneous

• (Link) Naughty Whispers: AI-Infused Pleasure Companion Shakes Things Up!: Lovense, the company behind remote-controllable sex toys, has unveiled its latest creation: the ChatGPT Pleasure Companion. This innovative sex tech uses generative AI to whisper naughty messages to the user. With AI becoming popular in various fields, Lovense decided it was time to "slap some AI on it." It looks like even AI wants to join in on the fun! "Who knew technology could get so cheeky!"

• (Link) Christopher Nolan's Mind-Blowing AI Film: Unleashing Chaos!: Christopher Nolan, the genius behind films like Inception and The Dark Knight, is diving into the world of artificial intelligence (AI). In an interview with Wired, he spilled the beans about his upcoming film Oppenheimer, which tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist behind the creation of nuclear weapons. But it's not just about nukes, folks! Nolan wants to explore the potential havoc that AI could wreak if misused. Looks like AI might be his new obsession, alongside mind-bending plots and alluring visuals. Move over, robots, Hollywood's got its eye on you!

• (Link) Unleash Your Inner AI Genius with Google's Free Generative AI Courses!: Google has recently released 10 exciting and free courses on Generative AI that are a must-try for all technology enthusiasts! These courses cover everything from the basics to advanced topics, teaching you how to create amazing AI models. So why not dive in and level up your AI skills? Who knows, you might even become the next AI genius! Just remember, with great AI power comes great AI puns!

• (Link) Get Ready to Doodle Dash - Can you outsmart the AI?: Doodle Dash is an interesting experiment that tests how quickly a neural network can predict what you're doodling. The neural network has been trained on thousands of doodles, so it's ready to guess your artistic creations in a flash. Can you keep up with its lightning-fast predictions? Give it a try and see if you can outsmart the doodle-savvy algorithm. Just don't get too doodle-crazy, or you might end up leaving the network in a state of confusion!

• (Link) Say goodbye to unpredictable weather with Huawei's AI forecaster!: Huawei has recently revealed a cutting-edge AI weather forecaster that boasts remarkable accuracy. This new technology uses artificial intelligence to predict weather conditions with incredible precision. Say goodbye to unpredictable weather ruining your plans! With Huawei's AI weather forecaster, you can confidently make outdoor plans with the confidence of a meteorologist. No more being caught off guard by unexpected downpours or heatwaves. Huawei is truly bringing sunny days to the world, one forecast at a time. And hey, who knows? Maybe they can predict whether or not you'll need an umbrella for that picnic, too!

Art of the Day

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And that, dear tech-heads, is your digital world in a byte! We've had a blast bringing you the latest in AI, low code, and more techy delights. Thanks for lending us your eager ears (or should we say curious code-crunching cochleas?). Remember, the world may be big, but staying updated doesn't have to be. Keep it byte-sized with us and catch you tomorrow for the next byte of Atometrix ByteSize! Until then, stay savvy, stay smart, and above all, stay ByteSized. Keep giggling at the tech puns, and don't let any AI steal your thunder... or your perfect comeback in an argument!

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