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In today’s newsletter:

🎵 From Nicki Minaj to Billie Eilish: Over 200 Musicians Unite in Open Letter Against AI's Encroachment on Creativity

📰 Artifact's journey from a promising start-up to becoming a key part of Yahoo News illustrates the evolving landscape of AI in news aggregation and personalization.

💡OpenAI’s decision to allow unregistered access to ChatGPT aims to widen its user base while introducing more restrictive content measures to ensure safety and manage potential misuse effectively."

📧 From video calls to the vast world of emails and messages, Read AI's ambitious expansion backed by a $21 million investment aims to redefine workplace efficiency with AI-powered summaries.

❓️ Misc:

Samsung’s “Bixby” still not dead (link)

Perplexity AI to try ads on its search platform (link)

The internet may not be big enough for LLMs to train on…. (link)

📊 Funding:

Visio raised $2.5M to help brick-and-mortar reduce costs and save workers’ time using computer vision and AI (link)

Presymptom Health raised £1.5M to help enhance the diagnosis of sepsis (link)

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The Harmony in Question: Musicians Rally Against AI 👨‍🎤 

An Unprecedented Alliance

In a remarkable demonstration of unity and concern for the future of music, an illustrious group of over 200 musicians, including luminaries like Nicki Minaj, Billie Eilish, and Katy Perry, have collectively raised their voices in an open letter. This letter, a clarion call to the tech world, implores companies and developers to wield AI music generation tools with a deep sense of responsibility and ethics. The signatories represent a broad spectrum of the music industry, from the Bob Marley estate to contemporary chart-toppers like Greta Van Fleet and Imagine Dragons, signaling the widespread apprehension surrounding AI's impact on creative authenticity. Read more 👇️ 

The Core of Their Worry

The artists' collective angst stems from the potential of AI to dilute personal expression and compromise the sanctity of human creativity. AI's capacity to generate music by assimilating vast datasets of existing works without consent poses a direct threat to artists' privacy, identity, and, crucially, their financial stability. As these AI models enhance their ability to produce convincing deepfakes of popular artists, the distinction between original and AI-generated content blurs, threatening the very foundation of artistic copyright and integrity. Remember the Drake & The Weekend deepfake…? ⬇️ 

A Historical Pattern of Displacement

This isn't the first time musicians find themselves at odds with the advance of technology. The transition from physical media to digital formats has repeatedly undercut artists' earnings, from the rampant piracy of the file-sharing era to the meager compensation offered by streaming platforms. The Union of Musicians and Allied Workers (UMAW) highlights this ongoing struggle, pointing to the inadequacies of streaming royalties as evidence of the tech industry's persistent undervaluation of musical artistry.

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📰 Yahoo Acquires AI News Pioneer Artifact to Revolutionize Content Discovery

Yahoo is acquiring Artifact, the AI news app developed by Instagram's co-founders, aiming to leverage its sophisticated recommendation technology to enhance Yahoo News. Artifact's unique approach to personalizing news content caught Yahoo's interest after the app's planned shutdown was announced. This partnership promises to integrate Artifact's tech into Yahoo's vast user base, potentially transforming how content is recommended and consumed on Yahoo platforms. Artifact itself will cease to exist as an independent app, marking a significant shift towards AI-driven news aggregation and personalization within Yahoo's ecosystem. A reminder of the app 👇️ 

🤖 ChatGPT Opens to Non-Registered Users with a Safety Catch

OpenAI now allows users to interact with ChatGPT without requiring an account, offering a streamlined experience though with limited features compared to registered users. Chats from non-logged-in users will still be considered for training data, unless users opt out. This version enforces "slightly more restrictive content policies" for safety, with specifics on these policies not clearly defined. OpenAI anticipates feedback for further iterations and has plans to detect and prevent misuse, though detailed strategies remain vague.

📧 Read AI Ventures Beyond Meetings to Transform Email and Messaging Summaries

Read AI, initially focusing on summarizing video meetings across various platforms, is expanding its technology to include message and email summarization. This expansion, accompanied by a recent $21 million funding round, aims to enhance productivity by integrating AI-generated summaries, "takeaways," and conversation topic updates from Gmail, Outlook, Slack, and videoconferencing services. Despite skepticism around AI summarization's accuracy, Read AI claims its proprietary methodology and context from meetings improve the reliability of email and messaging content summaries. The company emphasizes the potential time savings and increased efficiency for knowledge workers. Here’s a taste of what Read does ⤵️ 

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