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AI Video is Getting Amazing (and Competition is Heating Up)
Plus More OpenAI Lawsuits
Nathaniel Whittemore
February 29, 2024
The AI Breakdown First Five - Friday February 23, 2024
Today on the First Five:
5. Apple Shareholders Reject AI Proposal
4. More OpenAI Lawsuits
3. Zuckerberg in South Korea
2. Adobe’s New “Photoshop for Music”
1. AI Video is Getting Amazing (and Competition is Heating Up)
5. Apple Shareholders Reject AI Proposal
In the wake of them ditching their car project, Apple’s AI strategy is on everyone’s mind. That said, Apple shareholders rejected a proposal that would have required the company to disclose how it’s using AI in its operations. Plus, some new hidden AI features in iOS?
BREAKING: $AAPL is making subtle moves in the generative ai space...
and with over a billion iOS users... this could be a really big deal
watch @Jason break down the newest AI feature on his iphone
— This Week in Startups (@twistartups)
2:18 AM • Feb 28, 2024
4. More OpenAI Lawsuits
Three more news orgs in The Intercept, Raw Story and AlterNet filed new, separate lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging copyright infringement. Meanwhile, OpenAI has asked a judge to dismiss the NYT suit, claiming that the paper “hacked” ChatGPT to generate misleading evidence.
A new copyright lawsuit against OpenAI.
There will be many, many more of these.
There's lots to unpack here, particularly as OpenAI laid out their defense to these claims yesterday in their motion to dismiss much of the NYT lawsuit.
But the key takeaway for me is the total… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Ed Newton-Rex (@ednewtonrex)
10:53 PM • Feb 28, 2024
3. Zuckerberg in South Korea
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg continues his East Asia tour, chatting on Thursday with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to explore ways to cooperate. Said a spokesperson "The president said that the Korean industry is ready to actively support what Meta has imagined and designed."
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg for talks to explore ways to increase cooperation with the U.S. company in artificial intelligence and digital ecosystems, Yoon's office said reut.rs/49vDruM
— Reuters (@Reuters)
9:30 AM • Feb 29, 2024
2. Adobe’s New “Photoshop for Music”
Adobe’s “Project Music GenAI Control” is being dubbed “Photoshop for Music.” While there has been a big rise in AI music generation, this project gives far more granular controls.
Explore the future of sonic creativity 🔊 with Project Music GenAI Control! Emerging experimental tech from the Adobe Research team can create audio tracks using text prompts and even transform your music based on reference melodies. Learn more: adobe.ly/3uMBr27
— Adobe (@Adobe)
4:51 PM • Feb 28, 2024
1. AI Video is Getting Amazing (and Competition is Heating Up)
Ever since Sora, it’s been one AI video announcement after the next. The most recent to have Twitter/X chattering are Lightricks’ LTX Studio, which builds entire characters, scenes, storyboards and movies from text prompts; and Alibaba’s EMO generates talking/signing head avatars from source photos and videos.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. 2024 is the year AI video goes crazy.
Lightricks just unveiled @LTXStudio, a platform that allows you to go from video idea to completed video completely with AI… Like full length videos, with multiple generated scenes, consistent… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Matt Wolfe (@mreflow)
8:11 PM • Feb 28, 2024
Bonus: It do be like that tho
Waiting for GPT5.
— Bojan Tunguz (@tunguz)
1:08 PM • Feb 27, 2024
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