AI Reading for Monday March 31
Designer: ChatGPT is as good as I was for the first 3 years of art school.
I think best practice might be to combine the two, use ChatGPT to ideate and get you 80% of the way there, clean it up in Canva (or have someone on Fiverr help if necessary).
Gemini 2.5 Pro is now available free to all users - Tom's Guide
Apple Readies Its Biggest Push Into Health With New AI Doctor - Bloomberg
An AI health coach / doctor coming soon from Apple? - Digital Trends
already sounds too good to be true
Google's AI drug discovery spinoff raised $600m in VC money. - NY Times
China’s Manus Announces a $39 Subscription For Its AI Agent - Bloomberg
You MUST CHILL with the Ghibli-fication - Mashable India
An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For - WIRED
Afraid of AI taking your job? Use it to assert your own agency. Fast Company
Musk moves X from one pocket to the other, magically bails out X investors, on paper. - The Register
not sure how xAI is worth such a huge chunk of OpenAI with almost no market traction. tech has caught up but then so have DeepSeek, Gemini etc.
GPT-4o draws itself as a consistent type of guy - Daniel Paleka
AI may be coming for Infosys and Wipro programmers - India Dispatch
Cloning your relatives with AI, keeping their memory alive, or just creepy? - Business Insider
Most AGI researchers think scaling current approaches isn't sufficient. - Gizmodo
Knowledge ingestion and representation is not great.
Humanoid robots are still crap, but China is racing to make them less crap - WSJ
Studios demand cash from viral deepfake AI slop trailers - Deadline
Pika is pushing this 'selfie with your younger self' trend - Instagram
Clone voices realistically on a laptop - Geeky Gadgets
Animating Severance in various styles using ChatGPT and Kling - Xitter
Oh no, the hipster comics have discovered AI video - Reddit
What would Monty Python have done with AI?
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