Newsverso Highlights: AI on fire and metaverse in check

Midjourney ends free trial after user abuse and controversial viral images

A Midjourney, an artificial intelligence platform that generates realistic images, announced the end of the free trial of its tool citing abuse and excessive demand. The company said users were making throwaway accounts to get free images, which overwhelmed the technology and made security measures insufficient. Now, to continue using the image generator, users will need to pay a monthly subscription.

Midjourney releases new function that creates texts from images

O Midjourney launched a new feature that promeget involved with the art and design industry. It is an image-to-text conversion tool that allows users to upload an image and receive accurate and immediate text descriptions generated from it. Previously, the platform only allowed the opposite way, for the user to send a text command to receive an image from the prompt.

Meta has not given up on the metaverse; executive talks again about “long term”

Meta reaffirmed its commitment to the metaverse concept in a virtual meeting with North American journalists. The meeting, on the 29th, was led by Nick Glegg, the company's head of global affairs, and held in the company's own space in the metaverse, with participants using borrowed Meta Quest headsets.

CEO of Apple Tell us what you think about virtual and augmented reality glasses

The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, spoke about the company's virtual and augmented reality headset in an interview with GQ. Despite the Apple did not confirm exactly the launch of the device, called Reality Pro, Cook highlighted the advantages of internet spatialization technology, explaining how the overlap of the physical and digital world can improve communication and connection between people, in addition to enabling users to achieve things that were not possible before.

CEO of Apple Tell us what you think about virtual and augmented reality glasses

The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, spoke about the company's virtual and augmented reality headset in an interview with GQ. Despite the Apple did not confirm exactly the launch of the device, called Reality Pro, Cook highlighted the advantages of internet spatialization technology, explaining how the overlap of the physical and digital world can improve communication and connection between people, in addition to enabling users to achieve things that were not possible before.

Bill Gates questionthe letter that asks for a pause in the development of artificial intelligence

The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, took a stand against calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence (AI). In an interview with Reuters, Gates argued that stopping the tools would not solve the challenges presented by the technology. Instead, the philanthropist suggested finding better ways to use AI. The testimony comes after a group of experts, including Elon Musk, call for a six-month pause on the development of AI systems that exceed the capabilities of the company's GPT-4 OpenAI.

Bill Gates questionthe letter that asks for a pause in the development of artificial intelligence

The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, took a stand against calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence (AI). In an interview with Reuters, Gates argued that stopping the tools would not solve the challenges presented by the technology. Instead, the philanthropist suggested finding better ways to use AI. The testimony comes after a group of experts, including Elon Musk, call for a six-month pause on the development of AI systems that exceed the capabilities of the company's GPT-4 OpenAI.

ChatGPT he is good in humanities but slips in exact sciences; understand the test carried out with the Enem exam

According to a test carried out by DeltaFolha, the ChatGPT, from OpenAI, he did well on the Enem test, only slipping in the exact exams. AI obtained an average score of 612,3 in the Enem objective tests, surpassing 98,9% of students in human sciences and 95,3% in languages ​​and codes.

ChatGPT he is good in humanities but slips in exact sciences; understand the test carried out with the Enem exam

According to a test carried out by DeltaFolha, the ChatGPT, from OpenAI, he did well on the Enem test, only slipping in the exact exams. AI obtained an average score of 612,3 in the Enem objective tests, surpassing 98,9% of students in human sciences and 95,3% in languages ​​and codes.

Director of Meta talks about uniting artificial intelligence and metaverse to create worlds

Apparently, Meta has been focusing on artificial intelligence rather than the metaverse in recent months. According to the company's chief technology officer, Andrew Bosworth, in an interview with the Asian newspaper Nikkei, Meta executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and product director Chris Cox, are focusing efforts on artificial intelligence (AI). The publication was made this Wednesday (5).

Director of Meta talks about uniting artificial intelligence and metaverse to create worlds

Apparently, Meta has been focusing on artificial intelligence rather than the metaverse in recent months. According to the company's chief technology officer, Andrew Bosworth, in an interview with the Asian newspaper Nikkei, Meta executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and product director Chris Cox, are focusing efforts on artificial intelligence (AI). The publication was made this Wednesday (5).

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