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AI’s WILD YEAR | DECEMBER 2022 – APRIL 2023 – NEWSLETTER #54
April 2023
• AWS Will Sell Access to Multiple LLMs Through a New Service Called ‘Amazon Bedrock’
• Databrick Releases an Improved Open Source LLM Licensed For Reuse and Commercial Use
• The AI Apps Associated Themselves with ChatGPT Generated Hefty Revenue
• Cerebras Releases as Open Source Seven Large LLMs with 13 Billion Parameters
• International Baccalaureate Assessment System Allows Students to Use ChatGPT
• Bloomberg Introduces a 50-Billion Parameter LLM Built For Finance
• The OpenAI’s CEO Envisions a Universal Income Society to Compensate for Jobs Replaced by AI
• Artificial Intelligence Enters a New Phase of Corporate Dominance
• Udacity Incorporates an OpenAI Provided Chatbot
• Italy Bans ChatGPT While Elon Musk and 1,100 Signatories Call to a Pause on AI [Open Letter]
March 2023
• Generative AI Will Impact Labor Market and Have Notable Economic, Social, and Policy Implications
• Adobe Unveils Firefly, a Family of Creative Generative AI Models Coming to Its Products
• Quora Released its Poe Chatbot, A Tool That Includes GPT-4, Claude and ChatGPT
• Databricks Launches Dolly, an Open Sourced LLM Clone of Stanford’s Alpaca Model
• Microsoft Search Engine Bing Adds DALL-E’s Image AI Creator
• Google Provides Limited Access to Bard, Its “Early Experiment Chatbot”
• OpenAI Starts to Roll Out Plugins in ChatGPT
• Canva Unveils New AI-Powered Design Tools
• GitHub Launches an Upgraded AI Assistant for Developers, Copilot X, With GPT-4
• Anthropic Launched ‘Claude’ A More Ethical Bot That Competes With ChatGPT
• Google Shows What AI-Embedded Writing Will Look Like in Gmail and Google Docs
• Microsoft Corp Embeds Generative AI Into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
• Duolingo and Khan Academy Are Integrating the GPT-4 Model Into Their Offer
• Bing, Microsoft’s Search Engine, Crossed 100 Million Daily Active Users
• Stripe Integrates OpenAI’s New GPT-4 AI Into Its Digital Payment Process
• OpenAI Introduced Its GPT-4 Model That Accepts Image and Text Inputs
• OpenAI Positions Itself as a Corporate, Closed-Source, and For-Profit Business
• Microsoft Made ChatGPT Available On Its Azure OpenAI Service
• DuckDuckGo Unveils a Feature that Summarizes Information Using Generative AI
• Grammarly Announces a Generative AI Writing Assistant
• Microsoft Releases an AI Chatbot for Marketers, Customer Reps, and Sales People
• Salesforce Issues a ChatGPT-Style AI Agent For Writing Marketing Content
• Israeli Start-Up D-ID’s API Enables Face-to-Face Chats with AI
• OpenAI Expects Revenue of $200M In 2023, After Making $30M Last Year
• Character.ai, an Alternative to ChatGPT, Valued at $1 Billion
• OpenAI Will Offer A Dedicated ChatGPT Platform for Businesses
• OpenAI launches an API for ChatGPT. Quizlet and Shopify, Among the Early Adopters
• Microsoft Releases a Windows 11 Update that Includes AI-Powered Bing Chatbot
February 2023
• Snapchat Introduces My AI, a ChatGPT-Powered Artificial Intelligence Bot Into Its App
• JPMorgan Chase, Verizon, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs Block Access to ChatGPT
• Microsoft Released the Bing and Edge Mobile Apps Powered by ChatGPT
• Meta Released LLaMA, an Open Large Language Model with 65-Billion-Parameters
• AWS Partners With Hugging Face, an AI Startup Rival to ChatGPT Working on Open Source Models
• The Most Expensive School in the World, Swiss Rosenberg, Teaches How to Use ChatGPT
• GitHub Copilot, which Suggests Code in Real-Time through Generative AI, Launches Its Business Offer
• A Rush of Early Adopters In the Corporate World to Avoid Falling Behind on Generative AI
• The Domain AI.com Now Takes Users to ChatGPT
• Open AI: “Aligning AI Systems with Human Values Is a Top Priority for Our Company”
• Opera Will Release a New Browser with Built-In Access to ChatGPT and Other AI Services
• “Students Need to Learn How to Prompt an AI, and Evaluate Its Accuracy and Originality”
• Over 1 Million People Signed Up for the Bing Waitlist; Microsoft Shows Viva Sales Emails
• “ChatGPT is High Tech Plagiarism; It Undermines Education,” Says Noam Chomsky
• Microsoft Reaches a $2 Trillion Market Cap Helped with the Rise of ChatGPT
• Microsoft Presented Its New Bing Search, Powered by ChatGPT
• Google Announces ‘Bard’, a Testing, ChatGPT-Style AI Service
• ChatGPT and Upcoming AI Bots Will Make Jobs Obsolete in Several Industries
• Top Contenders Challenge ChatGPT. Google Invests $300M In Anthropic
• ChatGPT Surpasses 100 Million Users in January, with 13 Million Daily Visitors
• Microsoft Launches Teams Premium with Features Powered by ChatGPT
• OpenAI Announces ChatGPT Plus, a $20/Month Premium Service
• OpenAI Issues a Free Tool to Help Determine If Any Text Is Written by ChatGPT
January 2023
• China’s Baidu Will Soon Launch an AI Platform Similar to ChatGPT
• MusicML, a Research Project by Google, Generates Songs From Text Descriptions
• An AI Application Allows Asking Questions and Gain Insights About Documents
• BuzzFeed Will Use ChatGPT to Help Generate Online Content and Quizzes
• “Everybody is Cheating,” Says a Wharton Professor; He Has Adopted an AI Policy
• ChatGPT Passes Law School Exam Signaling the Risk of Widespread Cheating
• ChatGPT Alternatives Start to Emerge Throughout the Internet
• Microsoft Announces an Investment of $10 Billion in OpenAI to Advance ChatGPT Technology
• ChatGPT Passes an MBA Exam at UPenn’s Wharton
• Augmenting GTP-3 with Additional Information Prompts New Coding Businesses
• ChatGPT and Its Consequences on Work and Life Are the Talk of the Business Leaders in Davos This Year
• OpenAI CEO Refuses to Confirm If Chat GPT—4 Will Be Released This Year [Video]
• Coursera Will Integrate ChatGPT into Its Course Catalog This Year [Video]
• Microsoft CEO Says at Davos that the Company Plans to Flood its Products with Chat GPT [Video]
• Microsoft Starts Offering Access to Azure OpenAI [Video]
• Microsoft Will Make OpenAI’s Language Models Available on Its Azure Cloud Services
• Chat GPT ‘At Capacity’ Due to Its Massive Popularity
• ChatGPT Prepares a Paid Version to Monetize Its Wildly Successful Tool
• Language Models – Based Tools Will Radically Change Education
• Microsoft Might Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI’s ChatGPT
• Quora Tests Its Own Chatbot, Which Will Be Connected to More AI Agents
• Princeton Student Launches an App that Detects Plagiarism from ChatGPT
• Microsoft Works to Incorporate ChatGPT Into Its Bing Search Service
• An AI Chatbot Promises to Help You to Become the Best Version of Yourself
• ChatGPT-4, the Fined Tuned Version of ChatGPT-3, Might Prompt a Major Shift
December 2022
• Cheating on Essays in Higher Education through ChatGPT Alarms Academia
• The University of Phoenix Makes Its Chatbot More Engaging After Three Years of Experience
• The Year of ChatGPT and the Large Language Models
• Image Generator Lensa AI App Goes Viral with Its Magic Selfies Feature
• AI Adoption Plateaus and Talent Shortages Threaten the Shift
• The Release of OpenAI Keeps Educators and Professionals Processing the Implications
• Cutting-Edge AI Chatbot Attracts Over a Million People In One Week
• OpenAI Releases ChatGPT, an Advanced Text-Generating AI
2023 Events | All of the Key Conferences Listed!
• Education Calendar 2023 – APRIL | MAY | JUNE | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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