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Artists claim they leaked OpenAI's Sora video model, stating they were promised to be early testers and creative partners but instead feel they are being used for 'art washing' and unpaid R&D.

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Spotify is integrating with Google's Gemini AI assistant, allowing users to search and play music using natural language commands. This feature, spotted in June, is now rolling out to Android devices. Users can search by song, artist, album, playlist, or activity, but playlist or radio station creation is not yet supported.

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Google Gemini is a digital assistant that comes preinstalled on Google Pixel 9 phones and is available as an app for Android and iOS devices. It can be accessed for free, but a premium version with advanced features requires a $20 monthly subscription to Google One AI Premium.

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GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani discusses the company's evolution from a domain name provider to a platform supporting small businesses' growth, focusing on new initiatives and distancing itself from its sexist ad reputation from the past.

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Zoom Communications Inc. rebrands as an 'AI-first' company, shifting focus from video conferencing to hybrid work solutions, aiming to differentiate from competitors like Google, Microsoft, and Slack.

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Anthropic introduces Model Context Protocol, an open-source tool for AI systems to connect directly with various data sources, enhancing performance by providing a universal connection. This new protocol aims to streamline the process for developers, reducing the need for custom code for each dataset.

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Nvidia's AI music editor, Fugatto, can generate music, sounds, and speech using text and audio inputs it's never been trained on, creating unique sounds and effects.

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Microsoft has released the first preview of its Recall AI feature for Copilot Plus PCs as part of a new Windows 11 build for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. Recall takes screenshots of most user activities, making them searchable and traceable through the Recall app, which uses AI to match text and visual elements in search results.

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Amazon invested $4 billion in Anthropic, bringing its total funding to $8 billion, and will be Anthropic's primary training partner using AWS services.

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