Leo's Lightbulbs

Hello everyone and welcome to the fourth episode of Leo’s Lightbulbs! I’ll be covering the top news from the past week every (ahem) Monday morning in your inbox. This newsletter was written completely by hand, without any AI assistance or even AI editing.

Sorry we missed last week, we were overcome with joy at the Thanksgiving festivities busy spending time with family!

So, let’s jump right in! What happened in AI this week?

💡OpenAI says they aren’t planning on offering Microsoft a board seat despite their $10b investment. Satya Nadella (MS CEO), once again, is pissed.

💡OpenAI ends up offering Microsoft a board seat in the end, no surprise, money wins.

💡Pika Labs raises $55m for their video generator to take on Runway, and is releasing a commercial product

💡Stable Video Diffusion, a new video generator, released to developers

💡Anthropic releases Claude 2.1, the latest version of their ChatGPT competitor (it’s better in many ways, actually!)

💡Sports Illustrated caught using AI writers and hiding it

💡Amazon releases Q chatbot for business

💡OpenAI GPT store delayed until 2024.

Have a wonderful week everybody! I check this email address ([email protected]) daily, so don’t hesitate to reply with any thoughts or questions for a chance to get featured next week!

Yours,

Leo💡

Oh, btw, my 🎙️Podcast🎙️ launched, and the sixth episode came out this week featuring the famous Josh Cavalier! Check it out on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcast!🎙️🎙️🎙️