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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI voice changer, Microsoft boss says no chance for AGI, more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI voice changer, Microsoft boss says no chance for AGI, more

[ad_1] Today is the last day of November and as the end of the year festivities appear near the horizon, the artificial intelligence space is still hard at work. In the first news today, Voicemod, a popular AI voice changer app available on PC and Mac, has received a new update that will allow users to create new voices from scratch. In other news, Microsoft President Brad Smith addressed the rumors about OpenAI making a breakthrough toward AGI and said that there is no probability that we will see AGI anytime soon. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look. Voicemod gets an updateVoicemod has introduced new features allowing users to easily create and share their own customized AI voices, reports The Verge. Widely popular among gamers and streamers, Voicemod initia...
Just before Sam Altman was fired, OpenAI researchers warned the board of a major AGI breakthrough
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Just before Sam Altman was fired, OpenAI researchers warned the board of a major AGI breakthrough

[ad_1] Just when everyone thought that the OpenAI saga was done and dusted, a report brought shocking information to the surface. As per Reuters, right before Sam Altman was fired by the OpenAI board, a team of researchers in the company had sent the directors a letter warning of a powerful artificial intelligence (AI) discovery, that they said could even threaten humanity. This key breakthrough is being considered as artificial general intelligence (AGI), which is otherwise known as superintelligence.For the unaware, AGI or AI superintelligence is when the computing capabilities of a machine are higher than that of humans. This could result in solving complex problems faster than humans, especially those which require elements of creativity or innovation. This is still far away from se...