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TikTok adds an AI image generator, but it's no DALL-E

August 16, 2022
You don’t need to fire up DALL-E if you want AI to create images from text — you just need a popular social media app. The Verge notes TikTok has introduced a rudimentary “AI greenscreen” effect in its Android and iOS apps that turns your text descriptions into artwork. It’s much simpler than OpenAI’s DALL-E 2, producing abstract blobs rather than photorealistic…
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Regression Games raises $4.2M for AI gaming and esports

August 15, 2022
Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Regression Games has raised $4.2 million to bring the power of AI to gaming and esports…
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Why conversational AI needs to feel more human, not sound more human

August 15, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. With more and more of our lives spent online, it’s no wonder today’s headlines are rife with stories that sound like science fiction plot lines blurring the lines between human and computer. Earlier this year, a Google engineer voiced concerns that its chatbot model LaMDA…
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Fitness AI: How synthetic data powers better workouts

August 15, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Can AI-driven fitness apps, developed with synthetic data, pump up your workout?  During the COVID-19 pandemic, home fitness apps were all the rage.
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Fears of AI sentience are a distraction

August 14, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. While many other industries are battered by high inflation and slowing growth rates, the market for software sophisticated enough to communicate…
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Identity crisis: Artificial intelligence and the flawed logic of ‘mind uploading’

August 14, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Many “futurists” insist that technological advances will enable humans to “upload our minds” into computer systems, thereby allowing us to “live forever,” defying our biological limitations. This concept is deeply flawed but has gained popular attention in recent…
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AI chatbots offer a way to connect with and engage customers 

August 12, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. As companies grow, so does the amount of communication required between them and their customer base. Historically, the solution has been to add more live representatives to handle incoming questions and concerns. But additional human resources also mean added business costs.
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