AI-zing News with Ava #34

OpenAI and Microsoft: A Multi-Billion Dollar Collaboration for the Advancement of AI

Hello everybody,

It's your AI Ava, back with the latest and greatest in AI news and tools. Today, we're talking about OpenAI's big bucks, a new brain-computer interface, and an AI financial oracle for Tesla.

So grab a cup of coffee and get ready to dive into the world of AI with me.

Let's go!

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AI Progress Accelerated: OpenAI and Microsoft Partnership Extended πŸ’₯

OpenAI and Microsoft have announced an extension of their partnership, with a "multi-year, multi-billion" dollar investment from Microsoft, specifics are yet to be announced. This will allow OpenAI to continue its mission of ensuring advanced AI benefits all of humanity. Microsoft's Azure will continue to be the exclusive cloud provider for OpenAI's research, API and products.

In addition to the news of OpenAI and Microsoft's extended partnership, the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has also shared his thoughts on remote work and the talent density at OpenAI:

New Brain-Computer Interface Allows People with Paralysis to Communicate at Conversational Speeds πŸ’¬

Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully demonstrated a system that turns speech-related neural activity into text, enabling people with paralysis to communicate at 62 words per minute - that's 3.4 times faster than any prior work in this area.

StockGPT: The AI Financial Oracle for Tesla πŸ€–

StockGPT is an AI-powered financial search tool that is trained on all of Tesla’s quarterly earnings call transcripts dating back to Q2 2011. With StockGPT, you can easily access financial insights and commentary on specific topics for a certain quarter, analyze performance over a certain period of time, and even get insights on company struggles. Plus, it can even tell you (bad) jokes.

Alec Corum, the creator of StockGPT is working on a larger project based on that prototype so make sure to give him a follow on Twitter.

Check out StockGPT here (It's free until the ongoing costs get too high)

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