

The 5 Most Important Stories in AI This Week
4 snips Aug 24, 2024
This week dives into the launch of MidJourney’s web platform and the capabilities of Ideogram 2.0, reshaping the image generation landscape. Salesforce introduces AI agents to boost sales efficiency, highlighting enterprise innovations. The discussion heats up around California's AI safety bill SB 1047, with various viewpoints on regulation vs. innovation. Intense competition among AI firms is also explored, showcasing how it's benefiting both consumers and startups. Stay informed on these pivotal AI developments!
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Midjourney Web Launch
- MidJourney, a popular AI image generator, has launched a web-based interface.
- This makes the platform more accessible than its previous Discord-only access.
Ideogram 2.0's Text Capabilities
- Ideogram 2.0 excels at generating images with text, a challenging task for AI.
- An example prompt shows its ability to create realistic advertising visuals with embedded text.
LumaLabs Dream Machine 1.5
- LumaLabs released Dream Machine 1.5, allowing for animation of AI-generated images.
- Users combine this with tools like Ideogram to create animated visuals, like a Cthulhu website animation.