Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000: The Newsletter: ChatGPT Has No Place in the Classroom Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000: The Newsletter: ChatGPT Has No Place in the Classroom On November 20, 2024, OpenAI and an outfit called “Common Sense Media” released a guide to using ChatGPT in K-12 education—a guide which shows a shocking lack of common sense. Just as Melanie Dusseau tells us in the context of higher ed, K-12 edu…

Erik Voorhees: Merging Crypto and AI The founder of DEX ShapeShift has launched a new AI platform that’s meant to be a safer and more neutral alternative to ChatGPT and Claude.

Illia Polosukhin: A Crypto+AI Pioneer The co-founder of NEAR is working to create a full ecosystem for decentralized AI.

Character.AI sued again over ‘harmful’ messages sent to teens Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeChatbot service Character.AI is facing another lawsuit for allegedly hurting teens’ mental health, this time after a teenager said it led him to self-harm. The suit, filed in Texas on behalf of the 17-year-old and his family, targets Character.AI and its cofounders’ former workplace, Google, with claims including …

How Significant Is AI Chatbot Traffic In B2B? via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig Dive into this mini case study where Kevin Indig explores the ideal timing for B2B companies to invest in AI chatbots for long-term growth. The post How Significant Is AI Chatbot Traffic In B2B? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Yelp’s new AI-powered review filters will show more of what you want to know Image: YelpYelp is introducing some new AI features that aim to help users discover new establishments and narrow down customer reviews. The AI-powered “Review Insights,” announced today as part of Yelp’s end-of-year product release, quickly summarize how customers feel about certain aspects of a business, such as food quality, service, ambiance…

You Can Now Try Out Sora, OpenAI’s AI Video Generator Sora is now widely available—for better or for worse.

Manchester City is letting fans design its new kit with AI Will Manchester City’s next uniform feature AI-generated cats? | Screenshot: Puma AI CreatorManchester City is holding a competition that asks fans to generate its future kit design with AI. Players will wear the winning design during the 2026-2027 season as City’s official third kit, and it will even be sold to fans. The club partnered with Pum…

AI is booming on the App Store, and developers are taking advantage of it This meat-handed mess was generated using DaVinci AI with the prompt “a photorealistic person looking at their phone with a disgusted expression.” | Image: DaVinci AI / The VergeMany high-ranking AI apps feel like an attempted cash grab, and it’s not easy to spot the trash from the treasure. Read the full story at The Verge.

Reddit Integrates AI-Powered Search With New “Reddit Answers” via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Reddit launches AI-powered search feature to help people find answers from community discussions, testing with US audience. The post Reddit Integrates AI-Powered Search With New “Reddit Answers” appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Next One UI 7 Update Could Bring AI-Powered Audio Eraser submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

Ant Group gets new CEO as billionaire founder Jack Ma talks up AI in rare appearance Alibaba and Ant Group co-founder Jack Ma said the AI era over the next 20 years would “exceed everyone’s imagination.”

Reddit begins testing AI-powered answers feature to win more users Reddit Answers, as the feature is called, allows users to ask questions just like they can with ChatGPT, Perplexity and other generative AI services.

OpenAI releases Sora, its buzzy AI video-generation tool OpenAI released its buzzy AI video-generation tool, Sora.

Itch.io is currently offline due to a ‘trash AI-powered’ phishing report Image: Epic GamesIndie game storefront Itch.io is currently offline because of what it describes as a bogus phishing report. While the game store’s servers are still online, the domain for the website is currently pointing towards IP addresses that itch.io doesn’t own — making it inaccessible for most people. Itch.io blames pop culture collectib…

What 7 SEO Experts Think About AI Overviews And Where Search Is Going via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh We asked the same question to SEO experts about AI Overviews, how they might impact the industry and where search might be going. The post What 7 SEO Experts Think About AI Overviews And Where Search Is Going appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

YouTube automatically adding AI Voiceover!? Hi everyone, We are a medium sized company and have had an odd occurrence this weekend. A video we uploaded on Friday was totally fine when we uploaded it, but a few hours later has AI American voiceover added over the top with the original voice removed. The music is still audible. We got such bad feedback, we had to delete it. We uploaded agai…

What’s expected of an AI-powered SMM tool? As someone working on an AI platform that helps small businesses with marketing, I’ve been wondering: What’s your expectations for an AI social media manager tool? To give you more details, here are some questions I’d love to hear opinions on: What should an AI agent in SMM know to create effective posts? What kinds of posts should it write? How…

X gives Grok a new photorealistic AI image generator Image: The VergeX has given Grok a new AI image generator model called “Aurora” that seems to create far more photorealistic imagery than Grok’s other image generator, with similarly few apparent restrictions on what it will produce, TechCrunch reports. Like Grok, anyone can use Aurora. It lives in a new “Grok 2 + Aurora beta” option in the Grok…

Would you replace your current customer support by an AI vocal agent? Hey everyone, I’ve recently been approached by a company that builds AI vocal agents for ecom customer support. I tested it and it felt realistic, not perfect by still realistic. The agent is reachable by phone, it can be super charged with a documentation specific to the store (faq for example), and it can take actions (checking apis for order…