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• 🚀 Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 finally launches

• 👨 ManGPT is a better version of ChapGPT for businesses

• 👺 FraudGPT becomes best illegal A.I. tool on the dark web

• 🪙 Alex Bania and Sam Altman’s Worldcoin explanation

• 🔊 Listening to Snoop Dog and Gweneth Paltrow reading news?

• ⚡️ Other Tech News

• 🖼️ A.I. Generated Image of the Day

Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 Finally Launches 🎨

Stability AI has launched its advanced AI model "Stable Diffusion XL 1.0," capable of generating high-quality images from text with vibrant colors and improved contrast. Despite its progress, there are ethical concerns about potential misuse to create harmful content like deepfakes, as the model is open-source.

Stability AI is taking measures to mitigate these risks, filtering training data and warning against problematic content. Additionally, they are collaborating with Amazon's Bedrock platform to offer their AI technology, while facing competition in the AI market. The company remains committed to innovation and finding solutions for developers and clients, even amidst challenges.

ManGPT Is a Better Version of ChatGPT for Businesses 🧳

Man Group, which is the world's biggest publicly traded hedge fund, has created its own version of ChatGPT called "ManGPT." This technology uses artificial intelligence to help come up with ideas and summarize information. The chief technology officer, Gary Collier, said that ManGPT allows anyone in the company to access the powerful AI model in a safe and controlled way.

They've been using similar AI technology for a while, but ChatGPT represents a significant advancement. Other hedge funds are also using AI to analyze trades for better portfolio returns. Man Group is excited about the potential of large language models and is actively working on other tools in this area. They are even looking to hire a chief of staff for their technology department in London.

FraudGPT Becomes Best Illegal A.I. Tool On The Dark Web 👩‍💻

There's a dangerous AI tool called FraudGPT being advertised on the dark web and Telegram. It's made by cybercriminals for offensive purposes like crafting fake emails, cracking passwords, and stealing credit card information. The tool has been circulating since at least July 22, 2023, and can be bought through subscriptions. It's used to write malicious code, create undetectable malware, and find computer system weaknesses. More than 3,000 sales and positive reviews have been reported.

This is part of a worrying trend where cybercriminals are using AI to launch more sophisticated and harmful cyberattacks. It poses a significant threat as even beginners can now conduct large-scale attacks, leading to the theft of sensitive information and unauthorized financial transactions. To stay safe, organizations need strong security measures to detect and prevent these fast-moving threats before they cause serious damage.

Alex Bania and Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Explanation 🌐

Worldcoin was founded over three years ago with the ambitious goal of creating a network that everyone can own, combining digital identity (World ID) and a digital currency (WLD) for every human. They aim to increase economic opportunities, distinguish humans from AI online while maintaining privacy, enable global democratic processes, and explore the potential for AI-funded Universal Basic Income.

By using the World App and visiting an Orb for biometric verification, people can obtain a World ID, proving their unique identity online while preserving privacy. Worldcoin seeks global scale alignment and invites others to join them in sharing the benefits of technological progress for a more inclusive future, though the journey may be challenging and uncertain.

Listening To Snoop Dog and Gwyneth Paltrow Reading News? 🗞

Artifact, a personalized news app made by Instagram's founders, is getting a cool new feature powered by AI. Now, you can listen to news articles being read aloud with different voices that sound natural, and even choose accents and how fast or slow they talk. There are fun celebrity voices like Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as other cool options like one that sounds like Obama or Dwight Schrute from "The Office."

You can keep browsing the app while listening to the news, making it great for when you're working out, commuting, or doing chores. The app also uses AI for other features, like rewriting clickbait headlines and summarizing stories in fun styles with emojis. Though there's tough competition, people who have tried Artifact really like it, and now with these new AI voices, the app hopes to attract more users.

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100% A.I. Generated Image of the Day 👨‍🎨

To celebrate World Ranger Day a picture below is Ranger Smith from Yogi The Bear

Midjourney Prompt - Ranger Smith from Yogi The Bear TV show giving a speech to the other park rangers in the world.

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