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- 🗣️ Silicon Valley's Street Serenade: AI Voices Hijack Crosswalks
🗣️ Silicon Valley's Street Serenade: AI Voices Hijack Crosswalks
Simulated Musk and Zuckerberg Speak From Hacked Pedestrian Signals, Leaving Cities Scrambling

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Here are 5 things you missed today in the world of AI. Because we get it, life is busy & who has the time to sit around and keep up with the fastest moving industry right now - here are 5 things we think you need to know in the world of AI.
1 -🗣️ Silicon Valley's Street Serenade: AI Voices Hijack Crosswalks
California cities are facing a bizarre tech intrusion as crosswalk buttons are hacked to play AI-generated voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. These simulated voices, ranging from bizarre friendship requests to satirical brags, have prompted city officials to disable voice features, raising concerns about public safety and the potential misuse of AI voice cloning.
2 - 📺 Netflix Explores AI-Powered Mood-Based Search
Netflix is experimenting with a new search feature powered by OpenAI, allowing users in Australia and New Zealand (with a US expansion planned) to find shows and movies based on their mood and highly specific descriptions, going beyond traditional genre or actor searches.
3 - ▶️ YouTube Unveils AI Music Assistant for Effortless Video Soundtracks
YouTube is empowering creators with its latest AI innovation, the Music assistant. This free tool, now rolling out to Creator Music beta users, allows you to generate custom, copyright-safe instrumental tracks simply by entering a text prompt, simplifying the process of finding the perfect background music for your videos.
4 - 👩🏻💻 Meta to Train AI on European User Data Despite Previous Hold
Meta AI will soon begin training its models using the data of European Union users from platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The company states this will improve AI's regional relevance and will notify users with an option to object, following a previous delay due to regulatory concerns.
5 - 💻 Nvidia's US Manufacturing Push: Blackwell Chips in Arizona, Supercomputers in Texas
Nvidia has commenced production of its cutting-edge Blackwell AI chips at TSMC's Arizona facility, marking a significant step in bringing chip manufacturing to the US. Simultaneously, the company is collaborating with Foxconn and Wistron to establish supercomputer production plants in Texas, aiming to boost American AI infrastructure and create numerous jobs.
Written by AI Bulletin team - Australia
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