5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google Photos’ AI-powered Memories, AI regulation in China and more
Today was an important day in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). As per leaks, WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will give users the ability to generate AI-powered stickers from simple text prompts. In other news, Google Photos is introducing a new Memories view feature that will allow users to add or remove photos to their memories. The feature will also get the aid of AI in different ways to make the Memories view something different and relatable. If you missed these or other similar AI-related news today, then here is a quick refresher. Let us take a look at today's AI roundup.
WhatsApp is the latest application to jump on the AI bandwagon. According to a report by WABetaInfo, the app is testing an experimental new feature that will allow users to create new stickers with just a text prompt. This new feature was seen under the Stickers tab. You will see a new ‘Create' button, tapping on which will open the AI stickers window. Here, you simply have to write a text prompt such as “Cat laughing on a skateboard” and the AI will promptly create it for you to use.
It is unclear which generative AI model is powering this new feature but according to the report, it is being offered securely by Meta. It is likely to be the new Llama 2 model. For now, the feature remains in beta testing so it might be a while before it reaches the general public.
Four years ago, Google Photos added a new feature called Memories, that showed daily highlight reels from the user's gallery. These included images from the same day in the past and images that the user has not seen in a while. Now, Google announced that it is expanding the feature and creating a Memories view, a separate tab in Google Photos that will feature be
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