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Daily Digest #409

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Hello folks, here’s what we have today;

PICKS

1. New content (almost up to 100 tutorials!):

   • Course: Develop an AI strategy for customer support⁴¹³ - A foundational course on how AI is transforming customer support and service. (certificate on completion)

   • Course: Implementing AI in customer support²³² - A hands-on course for using AI to drive results for your customer support team. (certificate on completion)

   • Streamline your Google Alerts with AI⁴³⁵ - Organize all your Google Alerts into concise summaries with clear categories using AI and automation. (requested by Julia in the community, published 24 hours later 🔥)

   • Developing lead generation plans³⁷⁴ - Use AI to create a plan to generate leads for your unique business and products.

   • More from this week:

     • Use AI to create persuasive product descriptions¹⁶⁰ for e-commerce sites.

     • Generate mind maps, thought starters, script outlines, and visual storyboards with AI.³¹⁰

     • Training for support teams¹⁰³ on product knowledge.

     • Developing a remote work policy.⁸⁶ Create a remote work policy with AI that ensures productivity collaboration, and employee well-being.

     • Transform data with Airtable AI.¹³⁰ Learn how to use Airtable AI to automate data generation and transformation tasks.

     • How to use AI to onboard clients.¹⁵² Craft a meaningful onboarding experience for new customers.

     • Use AI to generate tailored learning experiences¹¹⁷ that adapt to student's unique needs and preferences.

2. OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday⁵¹¹, sources say. The announcement may be timed to coincide with Google's upcoming I/O conference on Tuesday, where they are expected to unveil new AI products. Apparently, OpenAI's new search product is an extension of ChatGPT that can pull information directly from the web and include citations.

3. Stability AI goes to Discord with the launch of Stable Artisan.²⁷⁶ Stability AI is joining the favourite place of AI image and video creation companies—Discord. Midjourney, Pika, and Suno all grew on Discord, but Stability is going there as a giant to begin with. It would be interesting to see what user adoption looks like for them.

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TOP TOOLS

• Eleven Labs is building a music model. Check out the preview⁴⁶⁸.

• Muddy⁵²³ - Multiplayer browser for getting work done.

• Swing Savvy^314† - Improve your swing with AI-driven golf coaching.

• MamaRap³¹⁴ - Personalized rap song videos for moms.

• Voice Director by Replica Studios²⁰² - Ethical voice AI and text-to-speech for creators.

• Otto⁵²⁸ - Your personal AI biographer.

• Eraser²⁷¹ - Documents & diagrams for engineering teams with a technical copilot.

• LLMWhisperer³⁹² - Get complex documents ready for LLM consumption.

• Ellipsis¹⁵³ - Automated PR reviewer that converts GitHub comments into working, tested code.

• Radient²²⁰ - Turn many data types into vectors for similarity search.

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NEWS

• A leaked deck reveals how OpenAI is pitching publisher partnerships⁴¹⁰.

• Reddit lays out a content policy⁷⁹ while seeking more licensing deals.

• Meet my AI friends³³⁴ - A NYT columnist spent the past month hanging out with 18 AI companions.

• 2024 work trend report by Microsoft - AI at work is already here.³⁰⁷

• Cohere announces fine-tuning⁹⁰ support for enterprises starting with its Command R model.

• Amazon’s CTO³⁴¹ built a meeting-summarizing app for some reason.

• AI chip startup DEEPX secures $80M Series C⁶⁴ at a $529M valuation.

• Alibaba rolls out the latest version⁷⁴ of its large language model to meet robust AI demand.

• TikTok to automatically label AI-generated user content.⁹⁰

• AI challenger Mistral set to nearly triple valuation to $6B⁹⁶ in six months.

• Writers and publishers in Singapore reject a government plan to train AI⁸⁵ on their work.

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