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💬 Humanoid Robot Can Have a Full Conversation With You

💬 Humanoid Robot Can Have a Full Conversation With You

Plus: 📱 Apple Could Tap Google’s Gemini for iPhone AI, 🎥 OpenAI’s Sora Text-to-Video Generator Will Be Publicly Available Later This Year

March 19, 2024

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💬 Humanoid Robot Can Have a Full Conversation With You (Watch for Yourself)

With OpenAI, Figure 01 can now have full conversations with people
-OpenAI models provide high-level visual and language intelligence
-Figure neural networks deliver fast, low-level, dexterous robot actions
Everything in this video is a neural network:
— Figure (@Figure_robot)
2:00 PM • Mar 13, 2024

Powered by OpenAI, Figure 01, a humanoid robot, can now have full conversations with people and engage with its surroundings in a rather impressive way. Read more.

📱 Apple Could Tap Google’s Gemini for iPhone AI

Despite some public flubs, Google’s Gemini AI model could find purchase in Apple’s kingdom, forging another link between the mega-cap tech giants. Bloomberg also notes that Apple has spoken to OpenAI, so don’t consider this goose fully cooked. Read more.

🎥 OpenAI’s Sora Text-to-Video Generator Will Be Publicly Available Later This Year

OpenAI's chief technology officer Mira Murati said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that Sora, a model capable of generating hyperrealistic video scenes based on text prompts, could be available to the public in the next few months. Read more.

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