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š¤£ An AI āRickrolledā someone
+ Ideogram eats Midjourney's lunch
Hey folks,
Another Friday, another model drop from Microsoft, each aiming for the top spot. With all the excitement buzzing around, it can be tough to keep track. In a humorous twist, one AI decided that "Rickrolling" was the perfect way to respond when it didn't have the right information. If you donāt know what that is, check here and letās dive in..
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AI Humor
š¤£ An AI āRickrolledā someone

The Buzz: A startup founder faced an unexpected challenge while developing his AI model: teaching it not to "Rickroll" users. The issue arose when the AI began frequently directing people to the infamous Rick Astley "Never Gonna Give You Up" video, a well-known internet prank.
AI Rickrolls: The AI model started sending users to the Rick Astley "Never Gonna Give You Up" video, commonly known as "Rickrolling."
Training Challenge: The founder had to adjust the model's training to prevent it from pulling this prank on users.
Unexpected Hurdles: This incident highlights the quirky challenges developers can face when training AI systems to behave appropriately.
The experience underscores the importance of carefully guiding AI behaviour to ensure it aligns with user expectations. While this case is humorous, it reflects the broader challenges of fine-tuning AI systems to prevent unintended actions.
Source: TechCrunch

AI Generation
š Ideogram 2.0 has arrived to eat Midjourney's lunch
Introducing Ideogram 2.0 ā our most advanced text-to-image model, now available to all users for free.
Todayās milestone launch also includes the release of the Ideogram iOS app, the beta version of the Ideogram API, and Ideogram Search.
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ā Ideogram (@ideogram_ai)
3:17 PM ā¢ Aug 21, 2024
Source: DigitalTrends

AI at work
š»ļø Decode street signs with image detection
If you have seen some street signs, they can be a nightmare to decipher what it actually means. You can use image detection to help get an answer.
Go to ChatGPT
Upload a photo of the street sign
Prompt the following
Its 4:05pm on Monday. Can i park here right now?

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šØ Gen AI art

āepic soccer stadium with lights, a cloudy sky, a grassy field, players, a blurred background, a cinematic, movie poster-style aesthetic, sharp focus, and ultra-realistic photography --ar 16:9 --v 6.1ā
Source: MidJourney

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