Introduction

Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell discuss Google's AI announcements at Google Cloud Next, how AI is integrating with advertising and marketing, the ethical debates surrounding data harvesting, calls for stronger misinformation safeguards, and the impressive emotional depth of AI-generated music.

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NEWS

• Jeff Jarvis' experience speaking at the Nordic Media and AI conference
• Jony Ive and Sam Altman are DEFINITELY working on an AI device together
• Google Cloud Next 2024 announcements (Gemini 1.5 Pro, Google Vids, AI meeting notes)
• WPP's partnership with Google's Gemini AI for advertising and marketing
• Activist groups calling for stronger action against AI-generated misinformation and deepfakes
• The New York Times article on the data race to feed AI systems
• Perplexity's plans to sell ads on their platform
• Suno AI music generation service and the emotional quality of AI-generated music

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