Mother's Day Rap Song Builder, Thoughts on AGI, and Google's AI Guidebook

Tools, news, and more things for your brain to consider.

May 10, 2024

Morning y’all!

It’s Friday and I’m so, so glad that we’re at the end of the week since I need to take a long break and do nothing but eat bad food, watch cheesy kdramas, and walk around in my pajamas.

For now, let’s just jump into the content and get on with our lives!

Have a great one folks!

※\(^o^)/※

— Summer

LLMWisperer is a simple tool that can help translate complex documents into forms that LLMs can understand.

It’s $5. Try it for your mother! And then, of course, send it to her. Happy Mother’s Day!

Adore Me lets you use generative AI to create your own lingerie design. Here's what it created with the prompt "hydraulic press, piano, trumpet, iPad." Oh. Ok.

One perspective on how to get into “AI” is to actually head to your local community college as a starting point. Not a terrible idea.

OpenAI has a leaky bucket issue:

OpenAI has been pitching partnership opportunities to news publishers through its Preferred Publishers Program. The company has been courting premium publishers since July last year when it struck a deal with the Associated Press. It has since inked deals with Axel Springer, The Financial Times, Le Monde, Prisa, and Dotdash Meredith. OpenAI negotiates deals on a per-publisher basis rather than structuring all of its deals uniformly. While some publishers have opted to partner with OpenAI, others have sued the tech firm for using copyrighted articles without permission

Not surprising though that they’re headed this route.

Ben Evans presents a few different ways to think about AGI including legacy science fiction and the hype cycles that often are created around new tech.