5 verified briefings on Generative AI. Each story includes a plain-English summary, why it matters, and the concrete action engineering teams should take.
YouTube is updating its policy on AI-generated content. The platform will now automatically apply labels to videos that use significant photorealistic AI, rather than relying only on creators to disclose it. These new labels will also be made more prominent to viewers for greater transparency.
Google is updating its search box for the first time since 2001, integrating AI to make it larger and more interactive. Users can now ask longer questions, upload media like photos and videos, and use a chatbot for follow-ups directly on the main search page.
Google's SynthID, a technology for watermarking AI-generated content, is being adopted by major players like OpenAI and Nvidia. The tool has already been used to label 100 billion images and videos, aiming to help users distinguish between real and synthetic media as AI content improves.
Generative AI media platform fal has named AWS its preferred cloud provider. The partnership aims to address the significant infrastructure and compute demands required for real-time AI media generation, supporting fal's 2.5 million developer users and simplifying GPU management.
A new project called Halupedia is an encyclopedia where every article is generated by an AI when a user clicks a link. The content, including footnotes, is entirely fabricated. The project addresses internal consistency by embedding context summaries within links to guide future article generation.