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The Daily AI Briefing - 31/07/2025

The Daily AI Briefing - 31/07/2025

Update: 2025-07-31
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Welcome to The Daily AI Briefing! Hello and welcome to today's episode where we bring you the most significant developments in artificial intelligence. I'm your host, and today we have a packed show covering groundbreaking announcements from tech giants, exciting new platforms, and tools that are reshaping how we interact with AI technology. Today's Headlines In today's briefing, we'll cover Mark Zuckerberg's bold vision for "personal superintelligence," Amazon's investment in an AI entertainment platform, a powerful new tutorial for AI video creation, Google's Earth observation AI, trending tools, job opportunities, and other important industry news. Meta's Vision for Personal Superintelligence Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled Meta's ambitious new AI strategy aimed at bringing "personal superintelligence to everyone." Rather than focusing on work automation like many competitors, Zuckerberg envisions AI assistants that empower individual goals and aspirations. Interestingly, he highlighted AR glasses as the primary computing devices of the future for deep AI experiences. In a notable shift from Meta's previous open-source approach, Zuckerberg suggested the company may be more cautious about opening its advanced models due to safety concerns. Reports indicate Meta has already paused work on its open "Behemoth" model to focus on closed systems instead. Fable's "Netflix of AI" with Amazon Backing Moving to entertainment, Amazon has invested in Fable's innovative "Showrunner" platform, which has just launched in Alpha. This "Netflix of AI" allows users to generate personalized, playable animated TV episodes through simple text prompts. The platform debuts with two original shows where viewers can steer narratives within established worlds. Users can even upload themselves as characters in these interactive stories. While initially free, Showrunner will eventually introduce a monthly fee for generation credits, with plans for creator revenue sharing. This platform previously gained attention after releasing personalized South Park episodes in 2023. AI Marketing Video Creation Made Simple For content creators, a new tutorial demonstrates how to use Claude Code to automatically build complete marketing videos. The process transforms simple prompts into professional videos with animations and effects using frameworks like Remotion. The four-step process involves installing Claude Code via terminal, navigating to a project folder, activating the AI agent, and prompting it to create your marketing video. For best results, users are advised to add their own images, logos, and screenshots to the project folder before beginning. Google's AlphaEarth: A Virtual Satellite Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model functioning as a "virtual satellite" by integrating massive amounts of Earth observation data. This technology creates detailed maps of our planet's changing landscape using public data sources like optical images, radar, and 3D laser mapping. The model outperforms similar systems in accuracy, speed, and efficiency, enabling near real-time tracking of environmental events like deforestation. Google has already tested the dataset with over 50 organizations and provides yearly updates through Earth Engine for long-term environmental monitoring. New AI Tools and Job Opportunities Several new AI tools are trending, including Ideogram's Character for placing specific characters into scenes, ChatGPT's Study Mode for guided learning, Writer's Action Agent that works autonomously on behalf of users, and NotebookLM's video overviews generating narrated slides. For those seeking careers in AI, current openings include positions at Dataiku, DeepMind, Waymo, and Writer across marketing, research, engineering, and talent acquisition. Additional Industry Developments In funding news, Anthropic is reportedly raising $5 billion led by Iconiq Capital at a $170 billion valuation. OpenAI announced its f
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The Daily AI Briefing - 31/07/2025

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