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François Chollet, a leading figure in the AI world, has announced he is leaving Google after nearly ten years. The 34-year-old French developer shared the news in a post on X (formerly Twitter), revealing that he is starting a new company with a “friend.” However, he kept the details under wraps for now. This marks a new chapter for Chollet, who has played a crucial role in AI’s rapid development.A Decade of Innovation at GoogleChollet spent almost a decade at Google, helping shape AI’s growth. During this time, deep learning moved from a niche topic to a booming industry, impacting millions…

Several of the Substack authors WIRED spoke to emphasized that they used AI to polish their prose rather than to generate entire posts whole cloth. David Skilling, a sports agency CEO who runs the popular soccer newsletter Original Football (over 630,000 subscribers), told WIRED he sees AI as a substitute editor. “I proudly use modern tools for productivity in my businesses,” says Skilling. “AI-detection tools may detect the use of AI, but there’s a huge difference between AI-generated and AI-assisted.”Subham Panda, one of the writers of Spotlight by Xartup (over 668,000 subscribers), which covers news about startups around the world,…

Veteran multimedia producer and professor Lynn Rogoff has long experimented with ways to bring history alive for young people. So as she saw the rise of AI tools, she was quick to try them.In her latest film, “Bird Woman: Sacagawea,” viewers not only watch the story of Sacagawea — the young woman from the Soshone tribe who helped guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition back in 1804 — they can chat with her and ask questions about her life.At least, they can chat with an animated version of Sacagawea, as well as a series of other historical figures depicted. The…

Walberto FloresEdTech Coordinator, Highlands International School San SalvadorArtificial intelligence has entered our classrooms — sometimes invited and other times not — leaving educators to ask essential questions about its implementation and impact. Teachers are exploring how AI can be used to redefine learning experiences, strengthen student-teacher relationships and support students as ethical AI users and creators.Recently, I spoke with several teachers regarding their primary questions and reflections on using AI in teaching and learning. Their thought-provoking responses challenge us to consider not only what AI can do but what it means for meaningful and equitable learning environments. Keeping in mind…

Once upon a time, educators worried about the dangers of CliffsNotes — study guides that rendered great works of literature as a series of bullet points that many students used as a replacement for actually doing the reading.Today, that sure seems quaint.Suddenly, new consumer AI tools have hit the market that can take any piece of text, audio or video and provide that same kind of simplified summary. And those summaries aren’t just a series of quippy text in bullet points. These days students can have tools like Google’s NotebookLM turn their lecture notes into a podcast, where sunny-sounding AI…

Here’s a guide to prompting the best images to sell.The right words can summon surreal dreamscapes, otherworldly architecture, or bizarre creatures that seem to break reality itself.At ImpossibleImages.ai, we specialize in the unusual, embracing prompts that take you down uncharted paths.Here’s a guide on how to use AI prompting to craft truly impossible images.1. Start With an Impossible VisionBegin with a wild idea that you think couldn’t possibly exist. You’re aiming for something surreal yet somehow anchored in reality’s edges.Think about an underwater city where trees grow instead of coral, or imagine skyscrapers of stained glass glowing against a pitch-black…

AI-generated images reshape social media marketing, giving brands a fast, flexible way to create eye-catching visuals without hiring a designer or running endless photo shoots.If you’re on the fence about it, here are ten solid ways to use AI images in social media campaigns to boost engagement, save time, and (hopefully) stand out from the competition.1. Seasonal Content & Holiday ThemesWhether it’s Halloween, Valentine’s, or even National Pizza Day, seasonal posts are a staple in social media.But custom photoshoots every holiday? Not realistic. AI-generated images let you create unique, on-brand holiday graphics without the usual production.Add your logo, sprinkle in…

A global study has unveiled a stark contrast in attitudes towards embracing in-vehicle AI between Eastern and Western markets, with European drivers particularly reluctant. The research – conducted by MHP – surveyed 4,700 car drivers across China, the US, Germany, the UK, Italy, Sweden, and Poland, revealing significant geographical disparities in AI acceptance and understanding. According to the study, while AI is becoming integral to modern vehicles, European consumers remain hesitant about its implementation and value proposition. Regional disparities The study found that 48 percent of Chinese respondents view in-car AI predominantly as an opportunity, while merely 23 percent of…

Do new AI tools like ChatGPT actually understand language the same way that humans do? It turns out that even the inventors of these new large language models are debating that very question — and the answer will have huge implications for education and for all aspects of society if this technology can get to a point where it achieves what is known as Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI. A new book by one of those AI pioneers digs into the origins of ChatGPT and the intersection of research on how the brain works and building new large language models…

We list the best AI writers, to make it simple and easy to create simple automated text content.The word “AI” has been named the word of the year. ChatGPT has made waves since its introduction in late 2022. With every new iteration of this powerful tool, users have found innovative ways to use it to simplify and speed up their work.Now, there are many AI writing assistants on the market, competing with ChatGPT to become the king of AI-powered writing tools. These new tools aim to simplify the writing process by generating long-form content, researching keywords, creating images from text,…