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Resemble AI announces Rapid Voice Cloning

Resemble AI introduces Rapid Voice Cloning, a tool that creates AI-powered voice clones from short audio recordings in less than a minute. Source: VentureBeat

Adobe GenStudio: Generative AI tools for enterprise

Adobe announces generative AI solutions to streamline the enterprise content supply chain. Adobe GenStudio provides marketers with an AI-powered offering to quickly plan, create, and manage brand-compliant content. Seamlessly integrated with the Adobe Firefly image generator, Adobe says it enables scalable content production with new Firefly services and custom models.

Opera: Text AI on your own PC

Opera now lets you download and run AI language models locally on your own computer – without an Internet connection, at no extra cost, and privately. There are over 150 models from more than 50 families to choose from, including Llama from Meta, Gemma from Google, and Vicuna. The feature is initially available to Opera … Read more

Stable Audio 2.0: Songs by text command

Stability AI has released Stable Audio 2.0, an update to its generative audio AI. The new version can create audio clips of up to three minutes from text descriptions. Stable Audio 2.0 can also transform uploaded audio files based on natural language instructions. The company has seemingly taken copyright protection very seriously: It says it … Read more

Amazon AI aims to make life easier for merchants

Amazon shows a small, nice example of a practical AI application: Their assistant will generate an Amazon product page from a link to a product in a merchant’s own online store, reports The Verge. The service is initially available in the US.

Stable Video 3D announced

Stable Video 3D creates 3D models from a single photo. It can be used for free for non-commercial applications.

Google VLOGGER animates people from a single photo

Google researchers show VLOGGER, which can create lifelike videos of people speaking, gesturing and moving from a single photo. This opens up a range of potential applications, but also raises concerns about forgery and misinformation. Source: VentureBeat

Video AI Pika adds sound

Pika already offers a “lip sync“ feature that makes people speak in generated videos. Now there is an option to add sound to a generated clip, such as background noises and effects. Source: VentureBeat

Video AI Story.com is promoting longer clips

While many AI videos are only a few seconds long, Story.com allows up to 1 minute. A storyboarding feature is supposed to ensure that the clips ultimately meet the user’s ideas and needs.

Create custom chatbots with Microsoft Copilot GPT Builder

Microsoft’s partner OpenAI already offers the ability to create variants of chatbots for specific purposes (“GPTs“). A similar feature is now available to all Copilot Pro users, as VentureBeat reports.