Author: Melanie Stuetz

Many companies are often asked how many employees they have. But in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), the number of employees is not an indicator of a company’s success.

This goes hand in hand with Sam Altman’s latest interview: “The thing is, in my little chat group with my tech CEO friends, there’s this betting pool for the first year that there’s a one-person billion-dollar company that would have been unimaginable without AI, and now it’s going to happen.”

Here’s a list of the latest AI tools that you can use as a team of AI assistants to accelerate your business, productivity, sales, and more.

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The Google AI research paper introduces a new text-to-video diffusion model called ‘Lumiere.’ The purpose of this model is to generate realistic, diverse, and coherent motion in videos, which has historically been a challenging task in the field of artificial intelligence and computer vision.

Lumiere utilizes a novel Space-Time U-Net architecture, which departs from traditional video models. Traditional models generate spatially distant keyframes followed by temporal super-resolution, which often struggles to maintain global temporal consistency. Lumiere’s architecture generates an entire video’s temporal duration in a single pass, improving coherence and fluidity of motion.

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R. Buckminster Fuller’s words still ring true today: ‘If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.’

This is precisely what IDEASCANNER does. Our revolutionary Software as a Service (SaaS) platform empowers leaders and founders with the latest AI-powered digital tool to analyze and enhance business ideas.

This tool helps you to think smarter with AI and to transform your mindset and approach towards entrepreneurship and innovation. Our tool is trusted by top corporate and university accelerator and incubator programs, as well as transfer centers.

To learn more about this AI tool and proven method and how it can help prioritize ideas and foster entrepreneurial thinking in corporate innovation and entrepreneurship education, contact us here for a free online demo!

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AI is a popular topic. It has the potential to change many aspects of our daily lives and the economy. The hype surrounding AI is often fuelled by expectations of its transformative nature. Some are still discussing how to use AI tools meaningfully in their day-to-day business, while others are already searching for the best instruments.

Join us with jumpp for a peer learning session on the top AI tools and how these tools can drive innovation for founders & entrepreneurs.

This session is ideal for those looking to improve their innovation capabilities. Our expert, Melanie Stütz, CEO of IDEASCANNER, will cover the following topics:

1. What are the essential AI tools you need to know?
2. When should you use AI as an entrepreneur, start-up consultant or innovator?
3. How can you use AI to achieve a 10-fold leap in digital transformation and sustainable innovation?

The session will take place on Thursday, 18th January 2024 from 9:30 to 10:00 am via Zoom. Please register by 16th January 2024 here.

The ‘Digital-FEM-Lab Hessen’ project offers female founders and entrepreneurs a peer learning format. This format allows for the exchange of ideas and guidance on digital topics. It provides an opportunity to work on and deepen individual topics. The Hessian Ministry of Economics, Energy, Transport and Housing funds Digital-FEM-Lab Hessen, a project of the Coordination Centre Women & Business.

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Say hello to WALL-E 😉 Samsung has upgraded Ballie with advanced intelligence and released it as your yellow AI robot companion.

Introducing Ballie, the rolling AI bot that can now project onto the floor, wall, or ceiling while following you around the home. Ballie, showcased at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, is the world’s first projector capable of detecting people’s posture and facial angle and adjusting the projection angle accordingly.

What do you think? Is it useful in the real world or is it just a gimmick? You decide.

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Wow, what a year! This year has been the year of the chatbot. Perplexity is difficult to discern on the chart, but it also seems to be even more than just a chatbot. It combines Google search with ChatGPT and displays sources.

We are curious to see how this chart will look by the end of next year.

It is recommended to try out different chatbots to determine which one works best for you. By the way, you can try Perplexity without logging in, just like you used to with Google search.

What do you think? Is this the future of search engines?

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This AI-powered machine is designed in the form factor of a human. It can walk around areas accessible to humans and perform tasks that humans do not want to do.

The new bot is capable of performing tasks that are unsafe, repetitive, or boring. According to the official profile on X, the bot is a general-purpose, bipedal, humanoid robot. The Tesla bot’s early prototypes faced skepticism. However, new tactile and torque sensors, a 1KG weight reduction, and upgrades to precise movements in tasks involving delicate objects are changing opinions.

During Tesla AI Day 2022, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, confirmed that the upcoming Tesla Optimus Gen-2 bot will be priced at $20,000 or less, which is significantly less than the cost of a car. However, the release date for the bot is not until between 2025 and 2027.

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Google has released a new AI model called Gemini that surpasses OpenAI’s GPT-4.

Its release is expected to change the future of AI technology. Gemini is a versatile AI system with impressive abilities in the fields of image, audio, video and text analysis.

It has a strong understanding of science, can easily identify images and speak in real-time. Additionally, Gemini demonstrates exceptional reasoning and coding skills.

Gemini is available in three sizes: Ultra for complicated tasks, Pro for doing a variety of tasks, and Nano for performing tasks efficiently on a device.

1. Pro is now included in Google products through Bard, starting today.
2. Ultra will be released at the start of next year, while Nano will be accessible on Pixel.
3. Ultra will be released at the start of next year, while Nano will be accessible on Pixel. But that’s not all.

Gemini Ultra outperforms the current leading results in 30 out of 32 benchmarks from LLM research and development. Even more significant, Gemini Ultra is the first model to surpass OpenAI’s GPT-4, the leading AI force today 🤯 Furthermore, Gemini Ultra allegedly achieves the highest score ever (90%) on the Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) test, a step closer toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

Starting today, Gemini Pro will be available at no cost in Bard and across Google apps. Its superiority over OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 makes it the most potent free chatbot currently on the market.

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Exciting news for innovators and AI productivity enthusiasts: Pika Labs Unleashes Pika 1.0 – A Game-Changing AI Video Platform Ready to Rival Runway! Innovation meets AI power!

Pika Labs, the six-month-old disruptor in video AI, is making waves with the launch of Pika 1.0. What makes Pika different?

🤖 Unleash your creativity: Pika 1.0 lets you create and modify videos in styles ranging from 3D animation to anime and cinematic masterpieces, all with just text prompts!

💸 Funding milestone: Securing a whopping $55 million in total funding, Pika Labs recently closed a successful $35 million Series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, adding to its previous triumphs in funding rounds.

Pika vs. Runway: The stage is set for a showdown as Pika Labs challenges the status quo with its cutting-edge technology. Are you ready to see the future of AI video creation?

📽️ Dive deeper: Enjoy the video and just imagine what you could do with it.

Like, share, and tag fellow innovators here who are ready to redefine the boundaries of AI creativity!

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In a comparatively short announcement, the AI company OpenAI, which has been plagued by management chaos, has announced that ChatGPT Voice is now freely available to all users:

ChatGPT with voice is now available to all free users. Download the app on your phone and tap the headphones icon to start a conversation.

Sound on 🔊

The company first introduced voice control about two months ago, but initially as a feature for Plus and Enterprise subscription customers. Now a subscription is no longer required to use it.

Have fun trying it out! Stay up to date on the latest AI developments that make everyday work easier and follow us on LinkedIn to think smarter with AI.