AI

An Australian AI start-up helping businesses develop their own team of AI agents has raised $15 million to scale globally.

“You won’t lose your job to AI, but you will lose your job to someone who knows AI.”

An Australian generative AI content production platform, Leonardo.Ai, has already amassed 7 million global users – who are creating 4.5 million images each day on its platform. Now, it’s raised $47 million to keep users creating.

The Series B round led by Spark Capital values 5-year old Abridge, which is used by 5,000 doctors, at $200 million. But it’s up against Nuance, which Microsoft bought for $18.8 billion and is used by half a million doctors.

The new song called “Now And Then” is coming out November 2 alongside “Love Me Do,” the Beatles’ first single.

The investment will roll-out over the next two years, and will be the single largest investment in is 40-year history in the country.

Production studios and fans alike are turning to generative AI tools to make voice actors say things they never said — and their jobs are on the line.

Actor Tom Hanks and the daughter of late comedian Robin Williams have become the latest in Hollywood to voice opposition to the use of artificial intelligence so-called deep fakes amid an ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike that seeks to define how AI technology can be used without threatening stars’ lucrative likenesses.

Jamie Dimon also said AI would “of course” kill jobs, but noted that technology always does.

Microsoft-backed Open AI – the company behind generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tool ChatGPT – has rolled out a slew of new voice and image capabilities on its flagship platform.