⚡️ Bing's AI Makeover

Good Morning. Microsoft Bing is revving up convenience and personalization for users and enterprises alike—incorporating OpenAI's DALL-E 3 model, enhancing workplace AI protocols with two new AI assistants, and pioneering the practice of watermarking AI-generated images. Let’s dive right in.

Today's Highlights:

• Deepfake-misuse in a unique investment scam

• Cera's AI platform lowers falls and hospital admissions

• Amazon KDP's new policy to control AI-generated books

DEEP DIVE

Microsoft Bing's Upcoming AI Enhancements

Microsoft's Bing search engine is about to up its game with a flurry of AI improvements, most notably featuring support for OpenAI's DALL-E 3 model, more personalized search results, and an exciting new feature to watermark AI-generated images.

Unveiled at a recent event in NY alongside new Surface devices replete with built-in AI experiences, these enhancements look to revolutionize Bing's user experience. Windows 11 users have more to anticipate to—with AI experiences lined up for their favorite apps.

Here's the rundown:

• Alongside Bing, Edge and Microsoft 365 will introduce a handy AI helper, Copilot, to enhance your experience across platforms.

• Workplace AI protocol gets an upgrade, with access to Copilot and Microsoft 365 Chat, another budding AI assistant, for the enterprise clientele.

• DALL-E 3 is set to enrich Bing's image rendering, promising finesse in details like fingers, eyes, and shadows.

• Bing further vows to create responsible AI imagery by embedding invisible digital watermarks in all AI-generated images via a unique feature called 'Content Credentials.'

Bing will also offer more personalized search query results by including prior chats in the search context. For those concerned about personal privacy, Bing allows this feature to be optionally disabled. However, considering that over 60% of searches involve tweaking original queries, Bing's approach to incorporating personalized context could pave the way for more efficient search results.

While Bing's AI improvements look promising, it's all about balancing advanced features and user comfort. Let’s see how this one plays out.

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PUNCHLINES

Evading Deception: Some universities opt out of using Turnitin's AI-writing detector to avoid false positives.

Catching Smoke: Rogers tackles wildfires with tech and installs AI cameras for early detection.

Easy Money, Hard Truths: German news anchors fall victim to deepfake abuse in an AI-driven investment scam.

From the Future: Elevenlabs launches six classic books, including “Winnie the Pooh” narrated by high-quality AI voices.

Preventive Measures: Amazon KDP caps self-publishing at three books per day, responding to the AI-generated books flooding the platform.

TLDR

Meta's AI chatbot plans: Meta is working on Gen AI Personalities, a collection of distinct chatbot personas to engage younger individuals. Replete with vibrant characters like a 'sassy robot' and an inquisitive 'Alvin the Alien', Meta is slated to announce these bots at the upcoming Meta Connect event.

UK positions itself as a global AI leader: The UK positioned itself as a frontrunner in developing international AI protocols at the UN Assembly. Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden stated the UK's commitment to making AI successful and safe, suggesting that British expertise could be offered internationally. Rishi Sunak, UK Prime Minister, will host an AI safety summit in November.

AI-led restructuring reduces Mindark's workforce: Swedish gaming company Mindark has laid off 40% of its workforce, mainly from its graphics and world design teams, as part of an AI-led restructure. The company uses AI to generate virtual worlds and aims to decrease entry barriers for users and partners.

Cera reduces falls among the elderly, reducing hospital admissions: Cera's AI platform has demonstrated efficacy by reducing the number of falls by 20% among the elderly in a pilot study. The Fall Prediction AI platform analyzes caregiver-reported patient data to assess fall risks, aiding in preventive steps.

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