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Hey Edge Family, good morning! AI agents (assistants) will be every professional’s best friend in the coming years.
The Breakdown:
💎 𝟛 Tools to Give You The Edge
🚨 𝟚 AI Updates: Google AI assistant & Meta AI for advertisers
💻 𝟙 Practical Use of AI: Product pitch
💎 𝟛 Tools to Give You The Edge
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🚨 Breaking AI News 🚨
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Big Takeaway: Google Assistant is getting upgraded with AI capabilities powered by Bard, combining the mobile assistant and ChatGPT rival.
It can now handle broader questions and tasks by providing Bard's more intelligent responses, personalized with user data.
Users can opt-in to have it access their Gmail, Drive, etc. to summarize emails or other personalized information.
Interaction methods include voice, typing, and camera for image-based queries using Google Lens integration.
Have you tried Google Assistant?
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Big Takeaway: Meta rolled out its first generative AI ad tools, allowing brands to leverage AI for backgrounds, image expansion, and text variations.
The new capabilities build on Meta's Meta Connect reveals like AI avatars and editing tools, applying AI to its ad business.
Advertisers can generate custom backgrounds for product images and expand assets for different formats. An AI text variation tool creates multiple versions of ad copy that can be tested for performance.
Meta also announced at Connect that businesses can use AI for customer messaging on WhatsApp and Messenger.
🔎Extra Insights🔍
🎨 Canva’s AI tool arsenal
Canva launched Magic Studio, an AI-powered toolset to streamline visual content creation. (Full article here)
📱Pixel 8 Pro runs Google’s generative AI models
Google unveiled new Pixel 8 and 8 Pro smartphones powered by Tensor G3 chips leveraging AI. (Full article here)
🔥 CEO Replaces Workers with ChatGPT
Suumit Shah, CEO of Indian e-commerce company Dukaan, recently fired most of his customer service staff and replaced them with a ChatGPT-powered chatbot. (Full article here)
💻 Real Life Use Cases
Chat GPT Prompt: Product Pitch
Create a sample product pitch in seconds with this ChatGPT prompt
🔏 Copy and paste the prompt below ⏬
Write a compelling 2-minute sales pitch for [main product or service] that would persuade potential customers to buy. Here’s a link to the results ⬇️
Daily Definition
GPT-4V
GPT-4V, a new multimodal model from OpenAI, allows users to ask text-based inquiries regarding images. This Visual Question Answering (VQA) feature will be only accessible to GPT-4 subscribers on both the iOS app and online.
🔮 AI Inspiration
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