Copilot Chat Goes Free!!

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Alamin Hossain
January 16, 2025

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Welcome to our Thursday edition!

In todayā€™s menu:

  • AI Inspirational Quote

  • Copilot Chat Goes Free

  • Ndea: The New Path to AGI

  • Top Rated AI Tools

  • Byte Sized news

  • How to Turn Any Text into Visuals

AI INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

LATEST NEWS

Copilot Chat Goes Free

Microsoft has introduced a free version of its AI assistant platform, Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, which includes pay-per-use agent capabilities and core AI features for businesses.

  • Offers GPT-4-powered chat with web-based knowledge, file analysis, and image/code generation tools.

  • Includes customizable AI agents for task automation, priced at $0.01 per message or $200 for 25,000 messages monthly.

  • IT teams can manage the platform easily using the Copilot Control System, bridging free users to the $30/month full subscription.

Microsoftā€™s move counters competitors like Geminiā€™s free offerings, emphasizing agentic capabilities. It reinforces Microsoftā€™s position as a leader in AI integration for businesses, but competition in this space is rapidly growing.

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Ndea: The New Path to AGI

FranƧois Chollet, creator of the Keras AI framework, has launched Ndea, a new AI lab with Zapier founder Mike Knoop. Ndea aims to develop AGI using a unique approach combining deep learning and program synthesis.

  • Ndea seeks to create AI capable of learning and adapting with human-like efficiency, moving beyond current data-dependent AI methods.

  • The lab positions itself as an alternative to large-scale deep learning, addressing limits like reliance on vast training data.

  • It aims to accelerate scientific breakthroughs, targeting both familiar areas like drug discovery and uncharted fields.

Cholletā€™s influence in AI makes this development a potential game-changer. With multiple pioneers pursuing diverse AGI strategies, the race for groundbreaking advancements is intensifying.

Top Rated

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Gaming: Nintendo reveals the Switch 2 with features like magnetic Joy-Cons, optical sensor & backward compatibility.
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Sports: Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has the board's full support despite poor Premier League form, injuries, and a 2-1 loss to Arsenal, leaving Spurs in 14th place.
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Don't miss: Google moves Nest Protect to the Home app, adding alerts, safety checks, and smart lock features. Nest app no longer needed.
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How to Turn Any Text into Visuals

  1. Visit Napkin AI and sign up with your account.

  2. Choose how you want to add text.

  3. Click ā€˜Generate Text Using AIā€™ and enter a prompt, such as: Recognizing top performers on your team.

  4. Wait for the text to generate, then click ā€˜Generate Visualā€™ to create multiple AI visuals.

  5. Pick your favorite visual and use the toolbar at the bottom to add text or captions.

  6. You can also include images, drawings, or labels to enhance your Napkin.

  7. Save your work and share it with others!

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