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Anthropic recently introduced Claude 3, the latest version of its AI language model. After the mid-range “Sonnet” and the largest and most expensive “Opus”, “Haiku” is now available. It offers low prices and fast responses. Unfortunately, Claude is still not officially available in Europe.
Until now, image generators like Midjourney have not been very helpful if you wanted to use a specific, fictitious person in several images. However, such consistency is essential for many applications. Think of comics or marketing materials. With Stable Diffusion, this can be solved with LoRAs. However, the technical effort is not trivial. Another option …
San Francisco startup Jasper aims to provide the most comprehensive AI marketing assistant. And that includes not only creating and editing text, but also images and graphics. Stability AI acquired Clipdrop a year ago. Source: VentureBeat
RecurseChat brings AI chat to the Mac. Well-known alternatives are LM Studio and Jan, which are also available for Windows and Linux. They all offer an easier to understand user interface for self-installed language models.
NotesOllama is something for tech-savvy Mac users, but it shows what could be possible in the future. The tool integrates a locally installed chatbot directly into Apple Notes.
FastSDXL demonstrates how fast Stability AI’s SDXL image generator works.
Brave Leo AI is an AI assistant built right into the alternative Brave browser. It can summarize documents or answer questions about them. More details here. Now also available for Android.
TripoSR creates a 3D model from a single image. It is based on Stability AI and Tripo AI.
StealthGPT promises to modify AI-generated text in such a way that it cannot be recognized by AI detection tools. However, these tools’ effectiveness and reliability is highly controversial anyway.
Textify lets you change the text in images. It works with different fonts and can also change text that is displayed at an angle.