15 News to Read This Weekend

Simone Puorto, We Are The Glitch
2 min readSep 13, 2024
  1. Minecraft’s 1,000 AI Agents Build Their Own Society — https://www.trendwatching.com/innovations/let-loose-in-minecraft-1000-autonomous-ai-agents-collaborate-to-build-their-own-society
  2. OpenAI’s Latest Model O1 Announced — https://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-o1-preview
  3. Adobe Firefly Brings Generative AI to Video — https://adobe.com/en/publish/2024/09/11/bringing-gen-ai-to-video-adobe-firefly-video-model-coming-soon
  4. Meta’s AI-Edited Content Labeling Update — https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/12/24242998/facebook-instagram-ai-label-update-edited-content
  5. DeepMind Advances in Robot Dexterity — https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/advances-in-robot-dexterity
  6. Salesforce AgentForce: Empowering Customer Service — https://www.salesforce.com/agentforce
  7. Microsoft Lays Off 650 Game Staff Amid Xbox Changes — https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-lays-off-another-650-staff-from-its-video-game-workforce-xbox-boss-phil-spencer-sends-memo-to-staff
  8. Google’s NotebookLM Turns Notes into Podcasts — https://blog.google/technology/ai/notebooklm-audio-overviews
  9. Human Drivers Responsible for Most Traffic Accidents — https://www.understandingai.org/p/human-drivers-are-to-blame-for-most
  10. New Insights on OpenAI’s Siri Makeover & Data Center Focus — https://www.theinformation.com/articles/new-details-on-openais-strawberry-apples-siri-makeover-larry-ellison-doubles-down-on-data-centers
  11. Elon Musk Warns of AI-Induced Crisis of Meaning — https://decrypt.co/248815/ai-robotics-advances-will-bring-crisis-of-meaning-elon-musk-says
  12. Open-Source Roblox Tool Creates 3D Worlds from Text Prompts — https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/09/open-source-roblox-tool-will-allow-3d-world-creation-from-text-prompts
  13. Amazon’s Audible Introduces AI Voice Replicas for Audiobooks — https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-09/amazon-s-audible-to-create-ai-voice-replicas-of-select-audiobook-narrators
  14. New Patent on Robot Butlers Expected by 2025 — https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO2024182372
  15. Man Arrested for Using AI Bots to Generate $10M from Fake Bands — https://futurism.com/man-arrested-fake-bands-streams-ai

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Simone Puorto, We Are The Glitch

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