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Hello folks, here’s what we have today;

 Our picks 

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Google launches Bard extensions and double check. You can use Google Apps within Bard, and, Double Check - highlights Bard’s responses based on info on Google.

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OpenAI hustles to beat Google to launch ‘Multimodal’ LLM (paywalled). With all the reports of Gemini being released soon and potentially better than GPT-4, Open AI is trying to keep its lead intact. The multimodal features will be launched under the name “GPT-vision.”

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Microsoft researchers accidentally exposed 38TB of private data, including personal computer backups of Microsoft employees. It contains secrets, passwords, and 30,000 internal messages. The culprit? Misconfiguring access controls when publishing open-source training data on GitHub.

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 From the community 

• How Gamma gained 3 million users in just 3 months.

• Gamma is hiring a backend software engineer in San Francisco.

• Replit’s biggest virtual hackathon yet: Build using Replit ModelFarm to win 1 free year of Pro and more.

• Build, break, test LLM apps - Hackathon by AGI House on 7th Oct.

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 Ben’s Bites News  top posts from the last 24 hours

• AI startup Writer raises $100 million to pen corporate content.

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• Actor Stephen Fry says his voice was stolen from the Harry Potter audiobooks and replicated by AI.

• UK antitrust watchdog sets out seven principles for regulating AI.

• TikTok debuts new tools and technology to label AI content.

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• Scott Belsky on VC sobriety, getting started with AI, and other challenges.

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