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The AI that writes music from text
It’s not just you: We all need subtitles now.
Google introduces MusicLM, a model that generates music from text. The examples are pretty-mind blowing and raise big questions about licensing and copyrights for non-AI creators.
Taking the uncanny valley to a new low? Nvidia’s streaming software now includes a feature that deepfakes eye contact.
Beware the potentially dangerous intersection of AI and stan Twitter.
Thanks to Siavash Kayal, a fan of the show and data engineer at Cleo, who sent along a great list of open-source data engineering projects folks can work on.
Today we’re shouting out Stellar Question badge winner Paragon for asking how to Open two instances of a file in a single Visual Studio session.