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• GenAI videos are *almost* good enough for ads and music videos, but the adoption is moving slowly as only some experimental artists and brands are actively using it. — MIT Technology Review
  
  
• The National Eating Disorder Association tried to replace helpline workers with a chatbot, but they took it down in a few days because it was giving harmful advice to users. — VICE
  
  
• For marketers, GenAI can already save up to 5 hours a week by doing basic tasks, but it still requires human oversight. — VentureBeat
  
  
• Marc Andreessen believes that engineers working on AI are heroes, that people exaggerate the potential negative effects of AI, and that AI adoption and development should only be accelerated, not paused. — Marc Andreessen on Substack
  
  
• Tech influencer Dwarkesh Patel doesn’t agree with Marc, saying that AI engineers are building “infant alien intelligence” which might destroy humanity if it becomes smart enough, and comparing the AI revolution to the invention of agriculture. — Dwarkesh Patel 
  
  
• Almost all research is published in English, which is why AI is translating climate research to 100+ languages to help people around the world learn about the topic, thanks to a collaboration between Google and a youth-led nonprofit called Climate Cardinals. — Google
  
  
• Nvidia researchers built a bot that uses GPT-4 to learn how to play Minecraft, and a similar process could potentially be applied to create AI support agents that would automate complex tasks on computers or mobile devices. — Wired

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