Today in Generative Media

Journalists want AI data rules; AI botched headshots; Philosophy in the age of AI

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• News outlets demand new rules for AI training data (The Verge)

• AI Botched Their Headshots (Wall Street Journal)

• POV: Philosophy is the secret to thriving in the age of AI (Fast Company)

• Augie lets you make videos with an AI clone of your own voice (The Verge)

• Try out Google ‘TextFX’ and its 10 creative AI tools for rappers, writers (9to5Google)

• Shutterstock Brings Generative AI to 3D Scene Backgrounds With NVIDIA Picasso (NVIDIA)

• Is AI video about to creep out of the uncanny valley? (ProVideoCoalition)

• Jukebox Diffusion: An AI tool for conditional music generation (Medium). Code on GitHub.

• Why I've been so impressed with Spotify's new AI DJ (X)

• Access to Nvidia H100 GPU compute is essentially sold out until 2024 (X)

• Soo, ChatGPT, which is definitely not three stochastic parrots in a trench coat, is not only bad at coding but also really good at making people think that it's good at it. (X)

• Go to Google Scholar and look up ‘As an AI language model’ (X)