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Amazon's $260M AI Hack—What You Need to Know
How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Efficiency and Cutting Costs at Amazon
Hey Visionary,
The AI revolution is in full swing, and the big players are making their moves! Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy just revealed that Generative AI saved them a whopping $260 million and reclaimed 4,500 developer years. Not to be outdone, Google is stepping up with its experimental Gemini models, eyeing a game-changing 2.0 update.
But that's not all—Anthropic is shaking things up with "Artifacts," now available to everyone, while AssemblyAI’s latest Speech AI models are setting new standards with features like speech-to-text, sentiment analysis, and more.
Curious to see what’s next? Let's dive in!
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Amazon's CEO Reveals AI Saved $260 Million and Cut 4,500 Developer Years
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy highlighted how the company's Gen AI assistant, Amazon Q, has revolutionised software development. The tool significantly reduced Java upgrade time from 50 days to hours, saving 4,500 developer-years and generating $260 million in efficiency gains.

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Google Ramps Up Gemini Updates on the Road to 2.0!
Today, Google announced new versions of its Gemini AI models, all designed to push performance even further. The latest addition, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B, joins the lineup alongside a boosted Gemini 1.5 Flash and a more powerful Gemini 1.5 Pro. According to Google, these updates bring “huge gains” in speed and accuracy, with the Pro model especially excelling in math, coding, and handling complex prompts.

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Anthropic Unveils Claude Artifacts—Now Available for Everyone!
This summer, AI startup Anthropic—one of OpenAI’s top rivals—introduced a game-changing feature called “Artifacts.” Now available to all users, including on mobile, Artifacts lets you run code snippets and even full programs directly within the Claude chat interface. Just open a new window, and you’re ready to bring your ideas to life instantly with the power of AI.

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Nvidia's earnings beat Wall Street's estimates as AI momentum continues trib.al/3YIhrxf
— Fox News AI (@FoxNewsAI)
1:56 AM • Aug 29, 2024
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Assembly AI
Built by AI experts, AssemblyAI’s Speech AI models include accurate speech-to-text for voice data (such as calls, virtual meetings, and podcasts), speaker detection, sentiment analysis, chapter detection, PII redaction, and more.

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The Video Install Worksheet
The Video Install Worksheet is designed to make creating engaging video content for social media platforms, like TikTok and ads, a breeze, even without a script. It guides you through six essential sections: Intro, Example, Promise, Seed, Teach, and Sign-Off, ensuring you deliver a well-structured and engaging video.
