AI News - December 3, 2023

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We're excited to bring you this week's roundup of the most fascinating AI news, updates, and breakthroughs! Grab a cup of your favorite beverage, sit back, and explore the incredible world of AI with us.

🔥 Top AI Stories of the Week

1. Technical University of Munich researchers innovate with DiffusionAvatars for realistic 3D facial expressions. [Link]

2. ETH Zurich’s breakthrough in accelerating LLM training and inference by up to forty times with Ultra Fast BERT. [Link]

3. Deep Learning advancements in identifying human cell types in imaging studies. [Link]

4. Amazon’s flurry of AI innovations:

   a. Launch of Amazon Transcribe’s new speech foundation model, expanding support to over 100 languages. [Link]

   b. Troubles with ‘Q’, Amazon’s business-focused chatbot, leaking private information and hallucinating. [Link]

   c. Introduction of two new AI-focused chipsets, Graviton2 and Titanium4. [Link]

   d. Amazon’s debut of Titan Image Generator, an AI image generation model. [Link]

5. Google Deepmind’s GnoME, a new tool for discovering novel materials. [Link]

6. Meta’s Seamless Communication project for enhanced multilingual translation. [Link]

7. Mastercard’s Shopping Muse, a new AI tool for personalized shopping recommendations on vendor websites. [Link]

8. Aitana Lopez, an AI-generated Spanish model and influencer, generating over $11,000 a month. [Link]

9. AI technology developed by UC Santa Cruz to prevent drownings. [Link]