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Forget ChatGPT, why Llama and open source AI win 2023

Could a furry camelid take the 2023 crown for the biggest AI story of the year? If we’re talking about Llama, Meta’s large language model that took the AI research world by storm in February — followed by the commercial Llama 2 in July and Code Llama in August — I would argue that the answer is… (writer takes a moment to duck) yes.  I can almost see readers getting ready to pounce.
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Hidden Door unveils new art style for its AI-based narrative game

Hidden Door has unveiled an updated artistic vision behind its new game where generative AI creates the narrative for humans to play. With this game, which is still in the testing stages, the development team isn’t creating a singular narrative for the game. Rather, it’s creating a library of tools that can help it bring an endless variety of stories to life so that players can come back over…
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Luma AI’s Genie lets anyone make 3D objects from text

Luma AI, a startup that specializes in creating 3D content from video and text, has unveiled a new tool that allows anyone to generate realistic 3D models in seconds. The tool, called Genie, is a research preview of an all-new kind of generative 3D foundation model that can…
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Midjourney’s new style tuner is here. Here’s how to use it.

Midjourney is one of the most popular AI art and text-to-image generators, generating high-quality photorealistic and cinematic works from users’ prompts typed in plain English that have already wound up on TV and in cinemas (as well as on VentureBeat, where we use it along with other tools for article art). Conceived by former Magic Leap programmer David Holz and launched in the summer of 2022…
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DeepMotion launches MotionGPT for text-to-3D animation

DeepMotion, a maker of AI-powered motion capture technology, wants to redefine the animation landscape with the launch of MotionGPT. This tool leverages the power of generative AI to seamlessly transform text prompts into intricate 3D animations, ushering in a new era of…
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SAP pushes generative AI front and center for developer productivity, custom apps

SAP is gearing up for the age of AI. At its TechEd conference in Bengaluru, India, the German software major doubled down on its AI efforts and announced a bunch of tools and capabilities to not only boost the productivity of developers but also enable them to build custom AI-powered applications. It unveiled AI-infused pro-code tools that accelerate application development in different ways and…
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