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Open AI releases Sora, ElevenLabs AI and Voice Acting, AI-Powered PCs and more!

Tool Time Weekly #139

Today at a glance:

News:

Sora is an AI model that can generate realistic and imaginative videos from text instructions. OpenAI is taking important safety steps and working with domain experts to ensure responsible deployment.

Sora uses diffusion models and transformer architecture, building on research from DALLยทE and GPT models.

It can generate videos from text, animate still images, extend existing videos, and fill in missing frames.

Sora represents a milestone in achieving AGI and OpenAI is committed to learning from real-world use to create increasingly safe AI systems.

Lenovo is about to change the game at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) with its latest AI devices and solutions.

Get ready for AI-powered PCs and edge computing that promise smarter, personalized tech experiences while keeping your privacy safe.

ElevenLabs announces the launch of Voice Actor Payouts, a new monetization feature that empowers voice actors, alongside a significant expansion of its Speech to Speech capabilities now covering 29 languages.

These updates are designed to enhance user experiences, open new avenues for voice actors, and make voice AI technology more accessible and versatile to a global audience.

Addressing the ethical concerns surrounding AI's impact on voice acting jobs, ElevenLabs introduces a solution where AI complements rather than competes with human talent. With these innovations, AI is set to work alongside voice actors, ensuring technology enhances careers rather than replacing them.

One Article:

Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, has the potential to transform the fields of art and design.

A panel discussion at MIT explored the emergence, embodiment, and expectations of generative AI.

The discussion highlighted the ambiguity and creative agency of generative AI, the potential for sensory interaction and spatial experiences, and the need to embed meaningful human control.

It also emphasized the importance of questioning biases and gaps in AI systems and the unpredictable nature of future technological advancements.

One Post

Check out Sam Browne's latest post, where he unveils practical tips to improve visibility and engagement:

  • Hooks are Key: Grab attention from the start.

  • Smart Link Usage: Avoid algorithm penalties with a clever workaround.

  • Optimal Posting Times: Post when your audience is most active.

  • Effective Promotion Tactics: Focus on one offer per post for clear action.

  • Visual Engagement: Boost your post's appeal with images or carousels.

  • Self-Promotion: Don't forget to tag yourself for more followers.

Samโ€™s guide is great and concise for anyone looking to break through the noise on LinkedIn.

One Media:

This video highlights some of the top news from last week, including Google's release of Gemini, ChatGPT gaining memory capabilities, and this week's major announcement: Sora.

The updates and new features keep rolling in. It's like they're all trying to outdo each other with the wildest update, and we're here with our popcorn, getting front-row seats to the tech showdown ๐Ÿคฃ . What a time to be alive! ๐Ÿฟ 

One Prompt (well, more than that๐Ÿ˜‰)

I'm excited to share a fantastic website filled with MidJourney prompts! If you've been keeping up with my updates, you'll know I've been really into the amazing results MidJourney can create. It's been an exciting ride, one that's kept me up late, exploring all the cool things you can do with it.

This site is home to a lively community that loves to share their prompts and the awesome work they've created. It's a place where you can see what others have achieved and learn how they did it. Every visit is a chance to see new ideas and get inspired by the creativity of others.

Whether you're already a pro at using MidJourney or just starting out, there's something here for everyone.

One Tool:

Since weโ€™re on the subject, letโ€™s talk about LOVO, an AI voice generator and text-to-speech platform.

Here's a concise overview of what LOVO offers:

  • Text to Speech: Experience voices capable of expressing over 30 emotions, making your content more engaging and relatable.

  • Auto Subtitle Generator: Automatically generate subtitles for any video in seconds, enhancing accessibility and viewer engagement.

  • Voice Cloning: Clone any voice for a personalized content creation experience, perfect for creators and professionals.

  • Online Video Editor: Synchronize voiceovers with your videos effortlessly, streamlining the content creation process.

  • AI Voices: Utilize powerful AI to access realistic and human-like voices for your projects.

  • AI Writer: Transform ideas into compelling video scripts quickly, boosting efficiency in content production.

  • AI Art Generator: Create beautiful, relevant art and images in moments, enriching your visual content.

LOVO is versatile and can be used for a variety of use cases, including advertisements, education, explainer videos, YouTube content, corporate training, audiobooks, podcasts, social media, product demos, and customer service through interactive voice response (IVR) systems.

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