# Revolutionizing Reading: Google Chrome's AI Summarizes Articles

# *Plugged-In*

* Revolutionizing Reading: Google Chrome's AI Summarizes Articles
    
* OpenAI GPT-4's Breakthrough: Redefining Content Moderation
    
* Introduction of Amazon Bedrock service for accessible FMs through API
    
* Text to Sticker: WhatsApp's AI Wizardry Unleashed
    

## [Revolutionizing Reading: Chrome's AI Summarizes Articles](https://blog.google/products/search/google-search-generative-ai-learning-features/)

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* New generative AI capabilities in Search
    
* Google launches AI-powered Search experience (SGE)
    
* Definitions within AI-generated responses
    
* A better understanding of coding information in AI overviews
    
* Easier learning using generative AI while browsing the web
    

## OpenAI GPT-4's Breakthrough: Redefining Content Moderation

[![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1692143544851/a228865b-1e6b-49f4-b10e-c35c09bdaa98.png align="center")](https://openai.com/blog/using-gpt-4-for-content-moderation)

* OpenAI develops GPT-4 for content moderation - lightens burden on human moderation teams - [link](https://openai.com/blog/using-gpt-4-for-content-moderation)
    
* GPT-4 prompted with policy for moderation judgements & Test set of content examples created for evaluation
    
* The process reduces the time for new policy implementation to hours
    
* OpenAI's approach differs from rigid methods like Anthropic's
    
* AI-powered moderation tools are not new. Google's Perspective launched years ago.
    
* Startups offering automated moderation: Spectrum Labs, Cinder, Hive, Oterlu
    

## Introduction of Amazon Bedrock service for accessible FMs through API

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* Amazon introduces the "Bedrock" service for easy access to FMs (Few-shot Models) from AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Stability AI, and Amazon through an API.
    
* Bedrock simplifies building and scaling generative AI applications, democratizing access.
    
* Offers powerful FMs for text and images, including Amazon's Titan FMs, via AWS-managed service.
    
* Customers can find, customize, integrate, and deploy models without managing infrastructure.
    

Cutting-edge FMs available, such as Jurassic-2 multilingual LLMs, Claude for conversational tasks, and Stability AI's text-to-image models.

## Text to Sticker: WhatsApp's AI Wizardry Unleashed

* WhatsApp testing AI-generated stickers
    
* Similar to Midjoureny or OpenAI's DALL-E models
    
* Generates images based on text alone
    
* Allows creation of basic, personalized images
    
* Shareable as stickers with WhatsApp friends or groups
    

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# AI Research

## [LiteLLM](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm) - A streamlined library for standardizing OpenAI, Cohere, Azure, Anthropic, Llama2, and LLM Input/Output

light package to simplify calling OpenAI, Azure, Cohere, Anthropic, Huggingface API Endpoints. It manages:

* Translating inputs to the provider's completion and embedding endpoints
    
* Guarantees [consistent output](https://litellm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/output/), text responses will always be available at `['choices'][0]['message']['content']`
    
* Exception mapping - common exceptions across providers are mapped to the [OpenAI exception types](https://help.openai.com/en/articles/6897213-openai-library-error-types-guidance)
    

## Revolutionizing Edge AI: Kneron's KL730 NPU Breakthrough

* Qualcomm-backed Kneron introduces breakthrough KL730 NPU chip for edge AI.
    
* KL730 chip features an integrated Image Signal Processor (ISP) for secure and energy-efficient AI. Applications include enterprise-edge servers, smart home appliances, and advanced driving assistance systems.
    
* Kneron previously launched a KL530 edge AI chip supporting transformer neural networks.
    
* Companies like Toyota, Quanta, Hanwha, and Dessmann rely on Kneron's expertise for tech advancements.
    

## Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Auto Industry: Design, Engineering, Production, and Sales

* Smart factories' adoption of Omniverse and generative AI APIs
    
* Connection of design and engineering tools for digital twins
    
* Utilization of NVIDIA AI and Omniverse Cloud
    
* Development of unified 3D workflows and OpenUSD applications
    
* Enhanced capabilities for automotive OEMs & more efficient creation of personalized visual content
    

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# Product Launches

## **Based on 5 years of proprietary data, Dialpad launches generative AI**

* Dialpad announces the launch of DialpadGPT
    
* First LLM designed for customer service, sales, and recruiting
    
* Automates tasks like summarizing sales, customer service, and team activities
    
* Dialpad acquired TalkIQ, an enterprise AI leader in conversational data, in early 2018
    

## Marqeta Unveils First Generative AI Investments

* Marqeta unveils Marqeta Docs AI - AI-powered external-facing Q&A tool
    
* Early test results from the internal code generation tool
    
* Reduced coding and testing tasks time by up to 75%
    
* Easier integration with APIs and embedding payment solutions
    
* Generates new revenue streams and increases customer loyalty
    
* Opens the door for additional tools to reduce time to value and increase the speed of results
    

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# Finances

## Symmetry Systems raises $17.7 million to enhance its AI-driven data security platform

* Symmetry Systems secures $17.7 million funding for Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platform.
    
* Notable investors include ForgePoint Capital, Prefix Capital, W11 Capital Management, and TSG.
    
* DSPM offers vigilant monitoring, exposure risk mitigation, and compliance audits.
    
* AI integration focus with LLM-based natural language interface introduction.
    
* Symmetry DataGuard stands out for meticulous data object and identity scrutiny.
    
* Symmetry Systems received $3 million in 2020 and $15 million in 2021.
    

## **$15 million is raised by Voiceflow, a platform for building conversational AI experiences**

* Launched in 2019 by a Toronto-based trio. Initially built apps for Amazon Alexa.
    
* Competitors: Google-owned Dialogflow, IBM Watson, AWS Lex, Microsoft Bot Framework, Quiq, Yellow Messenger, Rasa, Level AI
    
* Competing startups raised over $100 million collectively
    
* Voiceflow has 450 customers, including Amazon, JP Morgan, The Home Depot, State Farm, Vodafone, and an unnamed government agency
    
* Approximately 130,000 users on the platform
    

## Clari's acquisition of Groove for enhancing sales engagement and revenue process

* Clari acquires Groove to enhance sales engagement capabilities and integrate with Revenue Platform.
    
* Expanded Clari capabilities offer predictions, insights, playbooks, and full revenue workflow execution.
    
* CEOs can achieve revenue visibility, predictability, and control through the integration.
    
* Groove's pipeline creation and conversion strengths complement Clari's Revenue Platform.
    

## Cash Rain Alert: Persefoni's Climate Quest Gets $50m Boost

* Funding round led by TPG Rise - Persefoni secures $50 million in Series C-1 funding
    
* Offers climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) for financial institutions and businesses
    
* Other participants: Alumni Ventures, Bain & Co., Clearvision Ventures, EDF, ENEOS Innovation Partners, NGP Energy Technology Partners, Parkway Ventures, Prelude Ventures, Rice Investment Group
    
* Current partners: Workiva, Deloitte, ERM, Bain & Co.
    

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# AI Table Talks 🗣️

## [**Pinterest's Senior VP Jeremy King on images and inspiration with artificial intelligence**](https://sloanreview.mit.edu/audio/images-and-inspiration-with-ai-pinterests-jeremy-king/)

%[https://open.spotify.com/episode/6DS3f6RoF5lwUq1WPRaDSZ] 

## [**Covariant Co-founder Peter Chen: A Conversation on AI Robotics**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/2023/08/15/has-ai-robotics-revolution-met-its-chatgpt-moment-a-conversation-with-peter-chen-co-founder-of-covariant/?sh=12dc031f723c)

* 2023: pivotal year, "ChatGPT moment" for robotics
    
* Covariant Brain's AI-powered robots ready for extensive scaling
    
* Diverse industries to be impacted
    
* Rapid growth and transformative impact expected
    
* Marks culmination of AI Robotics journey
    

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# AI in Show Business

## **Writers are being offered AI and metrics as part of studio proposals**

* Studios may provide writers with viewership metrics for streaming content
    
* Showrunners could gain more authority over production staffing size
    
* Stricter regulation of AI technology usage proposed. Full details of the proposal not disclosed
    
* New offer from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to the Writers Guild of America
    

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# Extras

* **Startups with the potential to make a billion dollars by 2023 -** [**link**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/08/15/next-billion-dollar-startups-2023/?sh=686938a86c4a)
    
* Baby Bump Behind Bars: When Facial Recognition Gets a Little Too Personal - [link](https://www.theguardian.com/newsletters/2023/aug/15/techscape-facial-recognition-software-detroit-porcha-woodruff-black-people-ai)
    
* A.I.: Not the Architect, But It's Racing the Clock - [link](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/business/artificial-intelligence-construction-real-estate.html)
    

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