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Since last year, text-to-image models have generated 15 billion images. It’s a good thing that you can use GPT-4 for content moderation, because the flood of AI content is only beginning and it’s already overwhelming.

• Watch Jeff Bezos talk about AI capabilities on the Amazon website all the way back in 1998 – including a statement that's still true today: once AI works, “it’s not AI anymore; it’s just a parlor trick.” - Jesse Wright
  
  
• Not what ChatGPT is for – school administrators in Iowa are asking ChatGPT about which books to ban from school libraries, showing an extreme misunderstanding of what the technology is good for. - ArsTechnica
  
  
• Detailed analysis of theories of consciousness against traits of current AI systems shows that no, AI isn’t conscious yet – but there don’t seem to be any obvious barriers as to why it can’t be. - arXiv
  
  
• “With this system, the process of developing and customizing content policies is trimmed down from months to hours” – if you have access to the OpenAI API, you can now use GPT-4 for content moderation. - OpenAI
  
  
• Must-read guide to problems you’ll face when building with LLMs, and the methods to solve them – described in detail by Eugene Yan, who builds ML systems at Amazon. - Eugene Yan
  
  
• That was quick – text-to-image AI systems have created over 15 billion images since last year, and Midjourney is the most popular tool, boasting 15 million users. - Everypixel Journal
  
  
• With regular big shake-ups among the company’s leadership, and a community that’s slowly losing faith in the company, Google is facing a tough moment and struggling to find footing in the AI world. - CNBC
    

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