One week with Meta and OpenAI

“It’ll be two days ‘til we say we’re sorry.”

This week, Tristan and Tasia dive into Meta's AI extravaganza, from celebrity-voiced chatbots to its updated Ray-Bans that can now remember things for you, while Mark Zuckerberg teases the future of AI-powered augmented reality glasses.Then we ride through OpenAI's rollercoaster week, with Sam Altman working on an AI device venture and pitching the White House on a massive data center buildout while OpenAI pivots to profits and executives exit. Join us as we steer into the skid to end another wild week in the life of AI.

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META CONNECT 2024

• The biggest news from Meta Connect 2024

• Meta releases its first open AI model that can process images

• Meta’s going to put AI-generated images in your Facebook and Instagram feeds

• Meta’s AI can now talk to you in the voices of Awkwafina, John Cena, and Judi Dench

• Meta is working on recreating influencers with AI

• See also: Mark Zuckerberg: creators and publishers ‘overestimate the value’ of their work for training AI

• Meta’s Ray-Bans will now ‘remember’ things for you

• Meta’s big tease

• See also: Exclusive: We tried Meta's AR glasses with Mark Zuckerberg

• See also: Why Mark Zuckerberg thinks AR glasses will replace your phone

OPENAI NEWS

• Sam Altman is joining forces with design guru Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs to build a new AI device company

• OpenAI's voice mode rolling out to all ChatGPT subscribers - here's who gets it first

• The Intelligence Age

• OpenAI Pitched White House on Unprecedented Data Center Buildout

• OpenAI plans to become a for-profit business — here’s what that means for the AI company

• OpenAI Execs Mass Quit