🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Deepfakes going viral

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Happy Friday! Google’s new AI models are here: Gemini 2.0 Pro with a massive 2 million token context window that promise to be wizard-level at coding and also a new cost efficient 2.0 Flash Thinking model that breaks down prompts into bite-sized steps for improved reasoning. You can test these new models out here, getting a sneak peek into AI’s thought process, complete with real-time feedback and app interactions.

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💬 ChatGPT now supports images and voice notes on WhatsApp

🐝 The Buzz: ChatGPT on WhatsApp has leveled up! You can now send photos and voice clips, making interactions way easier and more spontaneous. No need for all that typing – just snap and chat!

• ChatGPT will remember your preferences when you link your account, allowing for seamless conversations. This update enhances user experience by embedding the AI assistant where people already love to chat.  

• ChatGPT can now interpret images and voice messages shared via WhatsApp.  

• The previous 15-minute call cap has been loosened, encouraging more interaction with the AI. 

💡 Takeaway: This upgrade is important because it brings a little more convenience into our chaotic lives. ChatGPT helps capture thoughts and get answers on the fly without the hassle of typing, making it feel less like a separate tool and more like your personal assistant.

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🌏️ ByteDance's AI model creates viral realistic deepfakes

🐝 The Buzz: ByteDance has introduced its OmniHuman-1 AI model that's turning heads with its lifelike deepfake capabilities, capable of bringing still photos to life almost like magic. It's so good that demo clips, including a video of Einstein, are spreading like wildfire on the internet.

• ByteDance claims this model does a way better job than previous methods in generating videos, especially when it comes to syncing audio and visuals.  

• Deepfake tech is getting a boost and surging in entertainment while making us think about its ethical implications.  

• ByteDance's Doubao app is the most popular AI app out there right now.  

💡 Takeaway: ByteDance is shaking up the AI scene in China and globally, and while folks are going wild over its deepfake technology, it raises questions about ethics and the future of content creation. As the lines between real and fake continue to blur, it’s something we all should keep an eye on while scrolling through our feeds to consider if something is genuine or not.

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💻️ How to use images and voice via ChatGPT on WhatsApp

The ChatGPT in WhatsApp experience is free, and to get started, all you have to do is download WhatsApp and message ChatGPT as you would any other contact.

Scan the QR code below, which will walk you through the sign-up process.

• Open WhatsApp via the QR code above

• Send a voice note to WhatsApp and watch it process a reply

• You can also send an image via WhatsApp for GPT analysis.

🐝 AI buzz bits

🎉 Apple has launched a new app called Apple Invites, enabling iPhone users to effortlessly create, share, and manage custom invitations for any occasion, complete with shared albums and collaborative Apple Music playlists to enhance event experiences.

💰 Alphabet is undeterred by concerns surrounding DeepSeek's rise, announcing a staggering 42% increase in its AI spending to $75 billion, betting on cheaper AI to boost demand across its existing platforms.

🔊 Amazon is set to unveil a next-gen Alexa on February 26, enhancing its AI capabilities to handle multiple commands simultaneously while exploring a subscription model for broader access and maintaining the existing Classic Alexa version.

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