AI News & Updates for December 2024

Google Launches Veo 2 Next-Gen AI for High-Quality Video Generation

5 days ago

Google introduced Veo 2, a next-gen video-generating AI that creates clips over two minutes long at up to 4K resolution. Currently in VideoFX, it is limited to 720p and eight seconds. Veo 2 enhances realism and cinematography understanding, producing high-quality videos with fewer unwanted details. Additionally, Imagen 3 improves image generation with better detail and style diversity. A new tool, Whisk, allows users to creatively remix images.

Trending ️‍🔥

Amazon Unveils Nova, New Family of Multimodal AI Models

17 days ago

AI

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Nova, a new family of multimodal generative AI models, at its re:Invent conference. The Nova family includes four text-generating models: Micro, Lite, Pro, and Premier, with the latter available in early 2025. Integrated with Amazon Bedrock, these models support text, image, and video inputs, offering cost-effective and fast solutions for various tasks.

The Ultimate Google Analytics Audit Tool

Featured

Get the most out of your Google Analytics data with Marketing Auditor – a powerful tool that helps you uncover and fix errors in minutes. Generate white-label reports packed with actionable insights and a customized action plan to optimize your analytics setup effortlessly. Customize reports with professional themes or your branding, and export them in editable formats like PowerPoint or Google Slides.

Meta Introduces Andromeda: Next-Generation AI Retrieval System for Advertising

19 days ago

AI Meta Ads

Meta has introduced Andromeda, a machine learning system to enhance ad recommendation using NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip and Meta Training and Inference Accelerator hardware. It offers a 6% recall improvement, 8% ad quality improvement, 3x enhancement in model inference queries per second, and a 10,000x increase in model capacity. Advantage+ users see a 22% ROAS increase and 7% conversion increase.

ElevenLabs Launches GenFM for AI-Generated Podcasts from Various Content

22 days ago

AI

Voice AI startup ElevenLabs introduced GenFM, a feature on its ElevenLabs Reader iOS app that creates multispeaker podcasts from various content types like PDFs, articles, and ebooks. GenFM supports 32 languages and automatically selects voices to generate podcasts. The ElevenReader app, available on iOS and Android, turns text into audio with natural AI narration. GenFM podcasts adapt to key insights from uploaded content and are produced swiftly.

ElevenLabs Launches Conversational AI Agents

1 months ago

AI

ElevenLabs launched a feature to build conversational AI bots with customizable variables like tone and response length. Users can create agents on the developer platform, addressing challenges like knowledge base integration and customer interruptions. Developers can select language models, tune voice, latency, and other aspects, and add their own knowledge base.

Trending ️‍🔥

LinkedIn Launches AI-Powered Hiring Assistant

1 months ago

AI LinkedIn

LinkedIn has launched Hiring Assistant, an AI tool for recruitment tasks like job descriptions, candidate sourcing, and communications management. Initially available to select enterprises, it will be more widely available soon. This is LinkedIn's first AI agent targeting recruiters, allowing them to focus on candidate interactions while handling admin tasks. Users control the assistant's involvement and receive updates.

LinkedIn Launches Free AI Professional Certificates

1 months ago

AI LinkedIn

AI is changing the work landscape rapidly. LinkedIn has launched three new AI professional certificates, free until December 31, 2024, to help talent professionals upskill. The top five LinkedIn Talent Solutions customers with the most certificates earned will get a live one-hour AI training session. Additional AI resources from LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft are also available. Business leaders must invest in AI skills to stay competitive.

Google Releases SynthID Text for Watermarking AI-Generated Content

1 months ago

AI Content Marketing

Google has released SynthID Text, a technology for watermarking and detecting AI-generated text. Available on Hugging Face and Google's Responsible GenAI Toolkit, it helps identify AI-generated content. SynthID Text embeds digital watermarks into text, making it harder to misuse AI-generated content. The tool is open-sourced and can be integrated into various frameworks. It is robust to minor text changes but less effective on thorough rewrites.

Mistral Unveils Ministral 3B and 8B AI Models for Edge Computing and On-Device Use

2 months ago

AI

Mistral introduces two new AI models: Ministral 3B and Ministral 8B. These models excel in knowledge, reasoning, and efficiency for on-device and edge use cases, supporting up to 128k context length. Ministral 8B features a sliding-window attention pattern for faster inference. They cater to local, privacy-first applications like on-device translation and autonomous robotics. Both models outperform peers in benchmarks and are available now.

AI News

FAQs

What are the top AI updates I must know about in 2024?

What are the latest AI news this month?

What are the best AI tools that I should use?

What's the best source for AI news and updates?

Is there a AI newsletter I can subscribe to?