I’ve created a fun “Day in the life of a futurist” video using Luma’s text-to-video Dream application. Here’s how I did it: Asked ChatGPT-4 to create 10 text prompts, each describing a different scene. Fed these prompts into Luma, which generated 10 five-second clips. I had my fantastic video editor stitch them together, adding captions, […]
Following OpenAI’s announcement about the release of their evolved ChatGPT model, here’s the lowdown: Enhanced Accessibility and Inclusivity GPT-4o’s multimodal abilities enhance accessibility, making it more inclusive for people with disabilities. For instance, combining vision and speech will help people use digital platforms more easily. Education It points to a future where personalised education is […]
Check out “Air Head”, the very first short film made with the cutting-edge tech of OpenAI Sora. Created by Shy Kids, a creative multimedia team in Toronto, this project shows off what’s possible when OpenAI Sora’s tech is put to work in making films. What Makes It Special: Fresh Storytelling: Shy Kids used Sora to […]
In elections, it’s crucial to set strict rules for AI usage. This includes banning AI in campaigns and using cryptographic watermarks on AI-generated images to keep elections transparent and honest. For example, political parties employing AI for outreach must respect privacy laws to protect voter data. Effective use of partnerships and in-house tools is vital […]
Diving into OpenAI’s latest enhancements, ChatGPT-4 (paid version) now boasts capabilities that transcend mere text. Imagine having AI narrate bedtime tales in its own unique voice, recognise objects within snapshots, and react to voice recordings. This is the dawn of AI’s next monumental phase: multimodal models. The new functionality has been rolling out since October […]
Can you believe it? Maria Franzoni and I just tried out six languages in one week. Surprised? Before you think we’ve suddenly become language experts, let me share our trick: it’s not what you think. The tech team at ‘HeyGen‘ just launched their new creation, ‘Video Translate‘. This cool tool uses AI to translate videos […]
September has flown by in a whirlwind of activity! The fascination and desire to grasp the essence of AI, including its potential and what it truly signifies, is seeing an undying surge. YET – two recurring misconceptions never fail to emerge. First up, is the notion that ‘AI isn’t creative.’ While it might hold a […]
I had the pleasure of collaborating with the brilliant Maria Franzoni recently, and together, we decided to create a series of concise Zoom interviews discussing key future trends. In our fourteenth friendly chat, we dive into a fresh perspective on an innovation that didn’t become widespread until less than 200 years ago – the FLUSH TOILET! In […]
I had the pleasure of collaborating with the brilliant Maria Franzoni recently, and together, we decided to create a series of concise Zoom interviews discussing key future trends. In our thirteenth friendly chat, we dive into a fresh perspective on digital detox retreats. In the current digital era, it’s tempting to view digital detoxes as […]
I had the pleasure of collaborating with the brilliant Maria Franzoni recently, and together, we decided to create a series of concise Zoom interviews discussing key future trends. In our twelfth friendly chat, we dive into a fresh perspective on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Have you ever pondered the future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)? It’s […]
