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In today’s menu:

• AI Inspirational Quote

• Open-Source AI for Podcasts

• Find Movies Base on the mood with AI

• Sana AI: Ultra-Fast 4K Image Gen!

• Top Rated AI Tools

• Byte Sized news

• How to use Explain Feature in Claude

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LATEST NEWS

Open-Source AI for Podcasts

Google and Meta Introduce Rival AI Tools for Podcast Creation

• Meta launches NotebookLlama: An open-source AI tool similar to Google’s NotebookLM, designed to turn text files into podcast-style audio.

• How it works: NotebookLlama generates a transcript of the uploaded text, then adds dramatic pauses and adjustments to enhance audio quality before converting it to speech.

• Drawbacks in audio quality: NotebookLlama’s text-to-speech quality isn’t yet on par with NotebookLM, with some voices sounding robotic and hard to understand.

As AI tools like NotebookLlama and NotebookLM evolve, they’re expanding options for content creators who want to turn written material into engaging podcasts quickly.

See how it works

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Escaping AI POC purgatory: Techniques for enterprise AI engineers

Many companies struggle to move generative AI from experimentation to production.

Join us Oct. 29 at 9am PT. Sam Julien, Writer's Director of Developer Relations, will share practical strategies to overcome enterprise AI engineering challenges using a full-stack approach.

Topics include:

• Managing project scope

• Improving accuracy with domain-specific models & graph-based RAG

• Navigating AI application development

• Can’t make it live? Register anyway and we’ll send you the recording.

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Find Movies Base on the mood with AI

Maimovie is an AI-powered tool that helps you find movies and TV shows based on specific moods or contexts.

It includes:

• over 880,000 movies and TV shows

• more than 2.7 million cast

• 137+ streaming services

• 32,000+ AI-curated lists updated live

With this tool, you can discover popular films that match your taste, see movie trends, get personal recommendations.

And it’s free!

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Sana AI: Ultra-Fast 4K Image Gen!

A new AI model called "Sana," developed by researchers from NVIDIA, MIT, and Tsinghua University

• This model can now generate ultra-high resolution images in just seconds.

• This breakthrough model achieves efficient image compression, reducing image sizes by up to 32 times, which makes it very resource-friendly.

• Using the Gemma language model and a method called "Flow-DPM-Solver," Sana minimizes the processing steps, cutting them down from as many as 50 to just 14-20 steps.

Sana combines speed and efficiency in a compact model, making it competitive with much larger systems. It’s lightweight enough to run on a laptop with a 16GB graphics card, potentially making high-quality image generation accessible to more users and devices.

See how it works

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8020AI Picks

Space: NASA’s Artemis program progresses, with advancements in mission planning for future Moon and Mars missions.
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Crypto: Bitcoin has hit its highest price in months, sparking renewed interest in digital currencies and raising market excitement about potential gains.
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Gaming: Nintendo announced the end of the free version of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, with a paid option set to launch soon​.
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Sports: Jayden Daniels of the Washington Commanders stunned the NFL by completing a Hail Mary pass, clinching a win over the Chicago Bears.
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Don't miss: Nvidia has overtaken Apple as the world’s most valuable company, thanks to strong demand for AI components.
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How to use Explain Feature in Claude

Claude's "Explain" feature lets you instantly get explanations for any highlighted text or code within an artifact, making it easier to learn complex topics.

Here’s how it works:

1. Open Claude AI and start a conversation that generates a code artifact.

2. Click on the artifact to view the code.

3. Highlight a part of the code, then choose "Explain" for instant clarification or "Improve" to suggest changes.

4. The explanation will appear in the chat, or you'll see the updated version in the artifact.

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