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Vimeo Wants ChatGPT to Write Execs’ Video Scripts Then Fix It When They Inevitably Screw Up
On Tuesday, that other video hosting site, Vimeo, said it will introduce a new suite of generative AI features into its video editing tools for paying users with the aim of shortening the scripting and editing process from hours to minutes. Vimeo has steadily backed off from challenging YouTube for amateur content in favour of…
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Meta’s New Bot ‘Sphere’ Can Crawl Through Wikipedia to Certify Citations
Students trying to complete last minute term papers may feel a little bit better trawling through Wikipedia for their midnight “research.” Meta announced a new artificial intelligence model that researchers claim can help make Wikipedia entries more accurate.
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What It Really Takes to Get Food to Your Plate
Getting food from a field to our markets or even our plates creates more emissions than previously estimated. A study published in Nature Food found that the mileage on food (or “food miles”) is responsible for about 6% of all greenhouse gas emissions, making the associated emissions 3.5 to 7.5 times higher than prior calculations.
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An AI Learned to Play Minecraft, and It’s Actually Pretty Good
Engineers used a combination of labelled and unlabelled video data to teach their model how to swim, hunt, and even pillar jump.