In this newsletter:

• OpenAI Launches Canvas, a New Way to Collaborate with ChatGPT
• Microsoft Supercharges Copilot with Voice, Vision, and Advanced Reasoning
• Meta's Movie Gen Brings Hollywood-Level Video Creation to Your Fingertips

Plus, you’ll find new AI tools and this week’s top AI news headlines!

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🎨 OpenAI Launches Canvas, a New Way to Collaborate with ChatGPT

​OpenAI just launched Canvas, a new way to work with ChatGPT on complex writing and coding projects beyond simple chat.

What's new:

• Separate window for side-by-side work with ChatGPT
• Direct editing and refining of AI outputs
• Smart shortcuts for writing and coding tasks
• Inline feedback and targeted editing features
• 30% boost in accuracy and 16% in quality compared to standard chat

Why it matters:

Canvas marks ChatGPT's first major interface upgrade, moving beyond simple chat to more powerful, flexible interactions. It's designed to make complex projects easier, whether you're writing a novel or debugging code. This shift could reshape how we work with AI, making it a more intuitive and capable partner in our creative and technical endeavors.

While currently in beta for Plus and Team users, Canvas signals a future where AI assistants adapt to our work styles, not the other way around.

👀 Explore the new Canvas interface and upgrade your AI workflow!

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🤖 Microsoft Supercharges Copilot with Voice, Vision, and Advanced Reasoning

​Microsoft announced a major upgrade to Copilot, transforming it into a more powerful and personalized AI assistant for Windows PCs.

What's new:

• Copilot Voice: Natural speech interaction, similar to OpenAI's Voice Mode
• Copilot Vision: AI that understands and interacts with web content you're viewing
• 'Think Deeper': Enhanced reasoning powered by OpenAI's o1 model
• Return of 'Recall' feature with improved privacy measures
• Personalization features to adapt to user preferences and needs

Why it matters:

These upgrades bring Copilot in line with the most advanced AI assistants available. By adding voice, vision, and improved reasoning, Microsoft is pushing Copilot toward becoming a truly intelligent digital companion.

The ability for Copilot to eventually "act on your behalf," as highlighted by Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, signals a future where AI assistants could handle complex tasks autonomously, potentially reshaping how we interact with technology in our daily lives.

👀 Explore Copilot's new capabilities here!

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🎬 Meta's Movie Gen Brings Hollywood-Level Video Creation to Your Fingertips

​Meta just revealed Movie Gen, a cutting-edge AI system that could revolutionize how we create and interact with video content.

What's new:

• Text-to-video generation for custom, long HD videos
• Edit existing videos with simple text prompts
• Transform a single image into personalized videos
• Generate custom sound effects and soundtracks
• Industry-first capability to produce videos at different aspect ratios

Why it matters:

Movie Gen represents a quantum leap in AI-generated media. By enabling anyone to create professional-quality videos from text or a single image, Meta is democratizing video production at an unprecedented scale. This could transform industries from advertising to social media, giving creators powerful new tools.

However, the ability to easily produce such realistic content also raises important questions about media authenticity and the potential for misuse. As AI-generated videos become indistinguishable from real footage, we may need new ways to verify and trust visual content.

👀 See Movie Gen in action!

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New AI Tools to Boost Your Productivity:

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This Week's Top AI News Headlines:

• OpenAI launches new ‘Canvas’ ChatGPT interface tailored to writing and coding projects (view article)
• Pinterest rolls out genAI tools for product imagery to advertisers (view article)
• Microsoft brings AI-powered overviews to Bing (view article)
• Meta is working on recreating influencers with AI (view article)
• Google Lens can now answer questions about videos (view article)
• Google’s NotebookLM enhances AI note-taking with YouTube, audio file sources, and sharable audio discussions (view article)
• Meta’s new smart glasses ‘Orion’ look like the future (view article)
• Microsoft gives Copilot a voice and vision in its biggest redesign yet (view article)
• Video editing app Captions launches an AI-powered social media manager for sites (view article)
• Gemini is making Gmail’s smart replies smarter (view article)
• Microsoft Paint is getting Photoshop-like generative AI fill and erase features (view article)
• Gemini Live will support more languages for its AI voice chat (view article)
• Runway earmarks $5M to fund up to 100 films using AI-generated video (view article)
• Google brings ads to AI Overviews as it expands AI’s role in search (view article)
• AI reading coach startup Ello now lets kids create their own stories (view article)
• Anthropic hires OpenAI co-founder Durk Kingma(view article)
• OpenAI raises $6.6B and is now valued at $157B (view article)

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