YouTube Rolls Out AI-Powered Features!

Also: Fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo is now available, while Federal judge rules that AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted📃.

Hey there, tech enthusiast! 👋

Strap in and adjust those spectacles, because we've got a whirlwind of AI revelations this week.

Leading the parade is YouTube, which is dialing up its game with some AI-fueled enhancements—it seems there's never a dull moment in the world of streaming! But hold on, GPT-3.5 Turbo enthusiasts: things are about to get even more turbocharged, thanks to the latest fine-tuning updates.

However, amidst the tech dazzle, a federal judge tosses a curveball into the AI domain, sparking heated debates around the realm of AI-generated art copyrights.

Eager to peel back the layers of these intriguing stories? Get cozy, and let's take a deep dive together! 🚀

In this issue, we’ve got:

🎶 YouTube rolls out AI-powered features!

🤯 Fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo is now available!

⚖️ Federal judge rules that AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted.

🧑🎭 AI Re-imagines: Anime 🤝 Superheroes.

⚡ The Neural Frontier’s weekly spotlight: 3 AI tools making a splash this week.

YouTube’s logo

YouTube, the giant we all know and love 📺, is once again pushing boundaries, and this time, it's all about enhancing our music and video discovery journey.

Imagine humming a song tune that's been stuck in your head 🎶, and voila, YouTube identifies it for you! Drawing parallels with Shazam, YouTube's new experimental feature is aiming to do just that. Once identified, you'll be seamlessly directed not just to the official track, but to an array of content—from user-generated clips to trending Shorts centered around that song.

Content creators 🎨, there's something in the mix for you as well. YouTube's “channel shelf” trial is aimed at bundling your multiple uploads into a neat package within the Subscriptions feed. It's not just about neatness; it's about ensuring your audience can effortlessly access what they love and fostering a deeper level of engagement 🔄.

While these features are currently in the testing phase and available to a limited audience, their wider release could significantly shape the platform's user experience in the coming months 🔜.

OpenAI’s logo on a screen

OpenAI is back with some sizzling updates, and this one's a game-changer for developers out there. Fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo is now LIVE, and guess what? GPT-4's fine-tuning will follow suit this fall 🍂.

What's all the buzz about? 🐝 Well, this upgrade lets developers customize models that truly resonate with their unique use cases and supercharge them at scale. And if the early bird tests are anything to go by, a fine-tuned GPT-3.5 Turbo might just give base GPT-4 a run for its money in specific tasks 🏆.

A cherry on top? 🍒 The data is all yours—OpenAI’s playing it cool by not using it for any other model training.

Dive into the depths of fine-tuning:

1️⃣ Steer like a Pro: With fine-tuning, your AI's steerability gets a major boost. Want it to always respond in German? No problem!

2️⃣ Format Mastery: Those needing precise response formats, say JSON snippets for their systems, are in for a treat. No more guesswork, just precision!

3️⃣ Custom Vibes: Got a unique brand voice? Fine-tuning is your best buddy to ensure your AI speaks your brand's language 🔊.

AI-generated image of a judge about to fight a robot

We've got a ruling that's bound to stir discussions across both aisles. A federal judge just dropped the gavel, declaring that AI-generated art won't enjoy the privileges of copyright. Hollywood, are you listening? 🎬

Stephen Thaler, the name behind this legal tango, tried to get the spotlight on his AI system as the maestro behind the artwork, "A Recent Entrance to Paradise". But, alas, the federal judge said "Nay!" because human touch, it seems, is the gold standard for copyright. 🧠✍️

Some highlights from this courtroom drama:

1️⃣ Thaler isn’t new to the court; he's previously waltzed in, advocating for his AI machine as an inventor in patent battles.

2️⃣ The verdict? US District Judge Beryl Howell stood firm, declaring human involvement is non-negotiable for a valid copyright claim. Fun fact: Remember the viral “monkey selfie”? 🐒📸 Howell brought that up, reiterating that non-humans—monkey or machine—can't own copyrights.

3️⃣ That said, Judge Howell did drop a hint. Future AI cases might not be so black and white. As AI evolves, just how much human intervention makes an “author” will be the million-dollar question.

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Aside from staying up to date with the latest AI-centric trends, one of our favorite parts of creating this newsletter is exploring the capabilities of generative AI models. Even more impressive is the creativity of content creators and expert prompters to get these tools to produce outstanding results.

Anyways, in a pretty unusual Anime-meets-Superhero fashion, here’s some stellar AI-powered imagery to sink your teeth into this week! Anime fan? Superhero fan 🦸? AI fan 🤖? Get in here!

⚡ The Neural Frontier’s weekly spotlight: 3 AI tools making a splash this week.

As usual, we’ve compiled a productivity-boosting lineup of tools for your perusal. Dive in, explore, and take charge of your productive endeavors with the power of AI 🤖.

  1. 📃 Zap: Zap is a pretty straightforward tool that does one thing, and one thing only: draft cover letters for your needs. Plus, with a promise that you’ll personally “stop writing cover letters,” the tool is worth exploring, to say the least.
     

  1. 🤖Hoppy Copy (sponsored): With a promise to save you “countless hours writing,” Hoppy Copy positions itself as an all-in-one solution for email marketers who need to create unique and purposeful copy for email campaigns.

    Rows your boat 🚣‍♂️? Try Hoppy Copy today!

  2. 🔮 Profilio: Aiming to be every HR manager’s dream come true, Profilio helps teams accelerate their recruitment processes with AI-driven CV analysis. This allows you to dedicate more time to personally review candidates that make the cut—as opposed to sitting through hundreds of CVs.

…And that's a tech-loaded dose for the week! 🚀

Diving deep into these revelations, from YouTube's AI magic to the ongoing legal dance about AI copyrights, was a thrilling ride. It’s stories like these that keep us on our toes and remind us of the limitless possibilities at the crossroads of tech, law, and creativity.

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Till the next byte, stay curious and stay connected! 👩‍💻👋