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Fei-Fei Li, a distinguished AI researcher often hailed as the “Godmother of AI,” has launched World Labs, a groundbreaking spatial intelligence company focused on creating advanced AI models that can understand and generate 3D environments.

TODAY IN MORNING AI

• Meta’s Data Scraping Controversy

• Google AI Studio Enhancements

• Building the Future: How World Labs is Shaping 3D Worlds with Artificial Intelligence

• Impact of New AI Chatbot

• AI fun fact

  and more…

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AI HEADLINES
TOP AI STORIES

- Meta’s Data Scraping Controversy: Meta (formerly Facebook) has admitted to scraping public data from all Australian adult users to train its AI models, without providing an opt-out option, unlike the option available to EU users.MathGe

- Google AI Studio Enhancements: Google AI Studio has introduced a new model comparison feature that allows users to easily evaluate and compare outputs from different AI models and their parameter settings.

- Advancement in AI Systems: Researchers have developed “g1,” an AI system leveraging Llama-3.1 on Groq hardware, which utilizes reasoning chains to tackle complex problems in a manner similar to OpenAI’s new o1 model.

- Impact of New AI Chatbot: A new AI chatbot based on GPT-4 Turbo has demonstrated success in reducing belief in conspiracy theories among users, with the effects lasting for several months following brief interactions.

- Precision Agriculture Innovation: Montana State University is working on AI methods using neural symbolic regression to enhance crop yields and support farmers through precision agriculture techniques.

AI DEVELOPMENT
Building the Future: How World Labs is Shaping 3D Worlds with Artificial Intelligence

Fei-Fei Li, a distinguished AI researcher often hailed as the “Godmother of AI,” has launched World Labs, a groundbreaking spatial intelligence company focused on creating advanced AI models that can understand and generate 3D environments. This innovative startup, co-founded by Li along with Justin Johnson, Christoph Lassner, and Ben Mildenhall, is at the forefront of developing "Large World Models" (LWMs). These models are designed to perceive, generate, and interact with complex 3D worlds, incorporating elements of physics and semantics that extend well beyond the capabilities of traditional 2D imagery.

World Labs has garnered significant attention and financial support, securing over $230 million in funding from high-profile investors, including Andreessen Horowitz. The company's initial applications are geared towards enabling both creative professionals and general users to create and edit virtual 3D spaces with unprecedented ease and sophistication.

The ambition of World Labs is to address a critical gap in current AI technology, which predominantly relies on text-based inputs and lacks an in-depth understanding of spatial relationships. By advancing AI’s ability to comprehend and manipulate 3D environments, World Labs aims to propel developments in augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), robotics, architecture, and game design. This evolution in spatial intelligence could lead to more intuitive and immersive experiences, fundamentally transforming how we interact with digital and physical spaces.

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AI FUN FACT
DID YOU KNOW?

AI can generate recipes! For instance, an AI system developed by IBM called "Chef Watson" analyzes ingredients and flavor combinations to create new, unique recipes. It uses a vast database of culinary knowledge to suggest novel dishes that might never have been conceived by human chefs.

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