It’s been a busy week for professionals in all industries thanks to the latest developments in AI.
From search to social to AI, we’ve rounded up the top stories you need to know in this easy-to-follow article to help you stay on top of the latest news that could impact your work life.
This week’s top stories include the release of GPT-4, new AI tools and features across multiple platforms, rolling out updates to Google’s core algorithms, and more.
OpenAI releases GPT-4
One of the most notable announcements came from OpenAI with the release of GPT-4. Rumors sparked by the recent Microsoft AI event were confirmed this week, as GPT-4 was immediately available to his ChatGPT+ subscribers for $20 a month.
GPT-4 is multimodal and can accept text and image input and produce text output. Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of OpenAI, uses GPT-4 to transform his hand-drawn website mockup photos into his website in HTML and JavaScript, using this new feature. demonstrated.
OpenAI also showed how GPT-4 improved the LSAT, GRE, AP, and other exams designed to test humans.
Even with the improvements in inference and brevity, the training data used by ChatGPT is still limited. As always, users should verify the accuracy of responses before relying on them, and cite sources where possible.
Google Announces AI for Google Workspace and Google Cloud
Partly overshadowed by the OpenAI announcement, Google is making AI news this week by revealing upcoming AI features in Google Workspace apps like Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets, Meet and Chat. Did.
Trusted Tester Google services again family and friends of Google employees) can use AI to generate content within Gmail and Google Docs, allowing users to brainstorm, draft emails, create job descriptions, write blog posts, proofread, and more, all within each interface. can be done from
Google screenshot, March 2023Google also announced new and improved generative AI capabilities for Google Cloud developers.
- Vertex AI has been upgraded with generative AI support from various underlying models such as PaLM API, Google Research and DeepMind.
- Generative AI App Builder enables developers to build generative apps such as bots, chats, digital assistants, and custom search engines in minutes or hours with limited technical knowledge.
- The new PaLM API and MakerSuite enable experimentation and rapid prototyping with large language models.
These features are available through a selection of trusted Google Cloud Innovators community testers.
Microsoft Announces AI-Powered Copilot for Microsoft 365
Not to be outdone by Google, Microsoft announced new AI capabilities for Microsoft 365 users.
At Microsoft’s “Reinventing Productivity” livestream event, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said AI has enhanced the tools we use in the workplace for years. It’s powerful.
Copilot integrates with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams to boost productivity and creativity at work. It enables users to quickly draft content, explore data using natural language queries, transform ideas into presentations, and summarize emails.
Screenshot from Microsoft, March 2023Additionally, Business Chat helps users connect data and information across all Microsoft productivity apps in a streamlined way via Microsoft Teams.
The goal of these new AI capabilities from Microsoft is to help users automate tedious tasks and free up their time for more creative work.
Nadella also said that those who build, deploy, and use AI should use AI responsibly so that it can evolve into something that conforms to the social, cultural, and legal norms of a democratic society. Reminded people of the need.
The Copilot System is positioned for enterprise AI deployments. Beyond its integration with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Copilot combines LLM capabilities such as GPT-4 with business data from Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Graph.
Instead of being tied to limited training data, Copilot applies natural language processing to data to speed access, processing, and consumption in a wide variety of scenarios.
Copilot and Business Chat are available to select customers with plans to expand to more users in the coming months.
in case you missed
What happens when AI, search, and social media step into the bar? We don’t have time to cover everything that comes next, but let’s dive deeper into this week’s story on the web.
AINews
Led by former OpenAI employees, Anthropic introduces Claude, the AI assistant used in DuckDuckGo, Poe, Notion, and more, to create safer, less toxic AI experiences.
Research lab Midjourney has released version 5 of the product with more accurate visualization of text prompts and higher resolution images. (in the middle)
Apple computers with M1 and M2 chips may be able to run the LLaMA model. (github)
Search news
Microsoft provided a list of recommended prompts for Bing AI Copilot that are currently available. (microsoft blog)
Google has announced the March 2023 rollout of its Core Algorithm Update.
Google’s John Mueller shares his advice for simplifying your website structure and getting a job at a major tech company.
Starting April 1, 2023, Google Ads will only use the GA4 conversion window setting to minimize performance reporting discrepancies between the two platforms.
Google Search Central has released a new tutorial for unlocking Search Console insights and visualizing key SEO metrics using Looker Studio dashboards.
Using conversational AI, Google announces improved search results for healthcare and mental health.
social media news
TikTok has announced a new STEM feed that provides secure, fact-based information on science, technology, engineering, and math-related topics.
Meta scales back its Digital Collectibles (NFTs) and focuses on other ways to support creators in messaging and reel monetization. (twitter)
Mark Zuckerberg released a memo to employees about upcoming changes to improve efficiency. (meta)
LinkedIn introduced new generative AI capabilities to help users create more effective professional profiles and job descriptions, and attract qualified candidates.
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