Stainless helps build SDKs for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta

Devs expect tech vendors to supply software development kits, or SDKs, alongside their products to make it easier to create apps using those products. But many vendors only offer APIs, which are simply protocols that enable software components to communicate with each other. Alex Rattray, the founder of Stainless, thinks AI can assist, here. Stainless… Continua a leggere Stainless helps build SDKs for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta

OpenAI-backed Speak raises $78M at $1B valuation to help users learn languages by talking out loud

Languages are typically taught by first exposing you to reading and writing, but native speakers always start learning languages by hearing and talking. Speak has built a platform to teach languages by focusing on how native speakers learn: Using AI, the startup generates audio conversations and listens to users’ responses to improve their grasp of… Continua a leggere OpenAI-backed Speak raises $78M at $1B valuation to help users learn languages by talking out loud

Amazon forms an AI agent-focused lab led by Adept’s co-founder

Amazon says that it’s establishing a new R&D lab in San Francisco, the Amazon AGI SF Lab, to focus on building “foundational” capabilities for AI agents. The Amazon AGI SF Lab will be led by David Luan, the co-founder of AI startup Adept, and will seek to build agents that can “take actions in the… Continua a leggere Amazon forms an AI agent-focused lab led by Adept’s co-founder

X says its new image generator, Aurora, will launch for all users within the week

X, the Elon Musk-owned social network previously known as Twitter, quietly added a new image generator to its Grok assistant this past Saturday. Then, it removed it. Now, it’s bringing it back — and officially announcing it. The image generator, called Aurora, was developed by Musk’s AI company, xAI, and trained on billions of examples from the… Continua a leggere X says its new image generator, Aurora, will launch for all users within the week

Why OpenAI is only letting some Sora users create videos of real people

OpenAI launched its video-generating tool, Sora, on Monday. But the company’s opting not to release a key feature for most users pending further testing. The feature in question generates a video using an uploaded photo or footage of a real person as a reference. OpenAI says that it’ll give a “subset” of Sora users access… Continua a leggere Why OpenAI is only letting some Sora users create videos of real people

OpenAI’s Sora video generator is launching for ChatGPT Pro and Plus subscribers — but not in the EU

Subscribers to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pro and Plus plans will get access to Sora, OpenAI’s video generator, starting today — but only if they live in certain countries. During a livestream Monday afternoon, OpenAI revealed key information about Sora, including technical details. The version launching today, called Sora Turbo, can generate clips between 5 seconds and… Continua a leggere OpenAI’s Sora video generator is launching for ChatGPT Pro and Plus subscribers — but not in the EU

OpenAI’s Sora is launching today — here are highlights from the first review

Sora, OpenAI’s video generator, is launching Monday — at least for some users. YouTuber Marques Brownlee revealed the news in a video published to his channel this morning. Brownlee got early access to Sora, and gave his initial impressions in a 15-minute review. Sora lives on Sora.com, Brownlee said, the homepage for which shows a… Continua a leggere OpenAI’s Sora is launching today — here are highlights from the first review