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Daily Digest #472

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Hello folks, next up in our events is how to repurpose content¹⁹³—and it’s happening today at 11 AM ET. See you there.

Also, if you missed yesterday’s session¹⁵⁰, the recording is available on the website for all Pro members, plus summary and transcript

Here’s what we have today;

PICKS

1. New tutorial:

   • Use AI to generate press mention reports for your business²⁸⁹ - Monitor and analyse press mentions for your brand.

2. OpenAI guarantees Structured Outputs⁹¹⁰ in API responses. A new version of GPT-4o’s latest version follows the provided schema with 100% accuracy (something that JSON mode earlier had missing). This new version is again 50%/33% cheaper for inputs and outputs—bringing it below Claude 3.5 Sonnet’s pricing.

3. Amazon Music launches Topics¹³⁹ to make podcast discovery easier with AI. It analyzes transcripts to tag episodes by subject matter. The number of topics and content under this feature is still limited. It’s now available in the US on iOS and Android.

4. Give your computer the gift of gab with ZAP’s loudest flavor, Chatty Cherry Blast¹⁵³!

   • Build low-cost, automated support channels

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TOP TOOLS

• AssemblyAI x Zapier²⁶⁹ - Transcribe audio and extract data from the rich transcripts without needing to code now.

• Zoom Docs²⁷⁹ - Transform content from Zoom Meetings into actionable documents.

• SpreadSite^517† - Turn spreadsheets into interactive dashboards.

• Rosebud³³¹ - Thoughtful journal partner that helps you work through your problems. (review by Fast Company¹¹⁷)

• Stormy³⁶⁴ - Dynamic notifications to keep you focused at work.

• Me bot⁴⁵⁹ - Turn your ideas into an AI life coach.

• Delphi²⁰⁵ - Scale 1-1 personalized video calls with your audience.

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NEWS

• HF0‘s next batch¹⁸² for repeat founders is accepting applications. It now invests $1 million uncapped in every team.

• S&P Global is paying Accenture to upskill 35K employees in AI.¹⁷⁷ Can someone let them know about Ben’s Bites?

• The AI founder exodus⁴⁵⁸ across the industry.

• South Korea will introduce AI-powered digital textbooks²⁵² to 5M students next year.

• Hollywood’s divide²²¹ on artificial intelligence is only growing.

• American Bar Association releases its view of the growing use of Gen AI in law.²⁴⁵

• Amazon launches Trusted AI Challenge¹²⁴ - A global university competition focused on responsible AI and LLM coding security.

• Gartner predicts 30% of Gen AI projects will be abandoned²⁸⁰ after proof of concept.

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Unclassifieds - short, sponsored links

• How is your company adapting to AI disruption? This new book can help. Culture Change Made Easy: Find Your Hidden Culture Patterns and Get Unstuck⁸⁰

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