👨🏿 Nvidia built a digital human

Hey folks,

I hope you had a good weekend but it’s time to forget the fun and get into the buzz. It’s incredible how quickly AI is moving. Before we start, let’s have a look at Midjourney’s AI image quality over the last 2 years.

🐝 Buzz News

AI Assistant
👨🏿 NVIDIA releases James - the digital human

Meet James, NVIDIA’s interactive digital human knowledgeable about NVIDIA and all their products. James uses a collection of NVIDIA NIMs, NVIDIA ACE, and ElevenLabs digital human technologies to provide natural and immersive responses including humour.

James is based on a customer-service workflow using NVIDIA ACE, a reference design for creating custom, hyperrealistic, interactive avatars.

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AI Prompting
💬 Prompt Poet: Google’s new tool for prompt engineering

The Buzz: Google has acquired Prompt Poet that's set to revolutionise prompt engineering for LLMs. This low-code tool simplifies the creation of complex prompts, making it easier for both developers and non-technical users to build sophisticated AI applications.

🔑 Key Points:

• Low-Code Simplicity: Prompt Poet offers an easy-to-use platform that reduces the need for extensive coding skills.

• Dynamic Prompt Templating: Utilising YAML and Jinja2, it allows for the creation of flexible, data-rich prompts that enhance AI interactions.

• Context Management: The tool integrates external data sources, enabling AI models to deliver more relevant and personalised responses.

💡 Analysis: Prompt Poet is set to be a game-changer in the world of LLMs, especially for those looking to use AI’s full potential without needing deep technical expertise. Its ability to manage context and integrate real-time data could make it a cornerstone in the development of advanced AI applications.

^{Source: VentureBeat}

AI at work
💻️ Use ChatGPT voice mode from your iOS Lock Screen

The iOS widget hack allows you to add ChatGPT’s new voice mode to your Lock Screen for fast 1 click access to AI conversations.

• Download the official ChatGPT App
  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chatgpt/id6448311069

• Long press the Lock Screen and select “Customise”

• Select the Lock Screen and add the widget ChatGPT

• Scroll to the right and select the “voice chat” widget

• Click ‘Done’ and you’ve saved ChatGPT voice mode to your screen.

• Tap the widget to start using AI powered chat.

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AI productivity
🔥 Tools to take your workflow to the next level.

1. CrazyFace lets you upload your photo, then generate 100s of crazy Youtube Faces. All the faces are based on top viral videos that are guaranteed to perform.

2. InboxZero: Stop wasting half your day in GMail and declutter your inbox in minutes with an email app that puts you back in control of your inbox.

3. TrendVideo gets engagement on social media by generating trending videos with a single click so you can monetise video in seconds.

4. Dataku is a data extraction tool that seamlessly extract valuable insights from documents and texts.

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