5 things about AI you may have missed today: Meta’s new AI tool, Google enhances AI experience, more
Today was a massive day in the artificial intelligence domain. We saw big announcements from major players in this space. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has released a new AI tool called AudioCraft that can generate audio and music from simple text prompts. In other news, Google has shared three new ways in which users can enhance their Search experience with AI. This comes as the company plans to roll out the AI Search feature next week. And in a shocking development, it appears that Elon Musk might have bought the domain www.ai.com from OpenAI. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.
Just hours ago, Meta announced its newest AI tool called AudioCraft which lets users generate high-quality audio and music from text. According to the official blog post, AudioCraft consists of three models, namely, MusicGen, AudioGen, and EnCodec. MusicGen was trained with Meta-owned and specifically licensed music and generates music from text prompts. AudioGen, which was trained on public sound effects, generates audio from text prompts. Finally, the newest entry, EnCodec is a decoder that allows higher-quality music generation with fewer artifacts.
Google, today, revealed three new features for its AI-powered Search engine that will roll out next week. Explaining them in a blog post, Google said, “With our generative AI-powered Search experience (SGE), you can quickly get up to speed on a new topic, uncover quick tips for your specific questions or discover products and things to consider — with article links to dig deeper”.
The three features include the addition of images and videos for more contextual searching, faster overviews to get information quickly, and the published date
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