Top 5 news happening in the AI space:

• Meet Inflection-1, the LLM better than ChatGPT?

• Breathtaking AI Creativity Unleashed with Stability AI’s SDXL 0.9

• Microsoft Hits Milestone in Quest for Quantum Supercomputer

• ElevenLabs Secures $19M Series A to Advance AI Voice Technology

• Revolutionizing Creativity with Midjourney 5.2's Latest Features

Meet Inflection-1, the LLM better than ChatGPT?

Inflection unveils its new Large Language Model, Inflection-1, powering Pi.ai. This advanced model surpasses prominent counterparts such as GPT-3.5 and LLaMA in performance and scalability.

Excelling across several benchmarks, especially in language comprehension and trivia questions, Inflection-1 sets a new benchmark in its compute class. Inflection-1 will soon be available via Inflection's conversational API, expanding its reach to millions.

Breathtaking AI Creativity Unleashed with Stability AI’s SDXL 0.9

Stability AI introduces SDXL 0.9, the latest development in AI image generation boasting superior image composition and detail. Available through ClipDrop, with a soon-to-be-released API, SDXL 0.9 extends the scope of real-world applications of AI imagery.

The model's extensive capabilities include text and image-to-image prompting, image reconstruction, and extension. Despite its complex architecture and large parameter count, SDXL 0.9 runs on modern consumer GPUs, making it widely accessible. It's currently available for research purposes, with an open release planned for mid-July.

Microsoft Hits Milestone in Quest for Quantum Supercomputer

Microsoft has achieved a critical milestone in its journey to create a quantum supercomputer. The tech giant recently demonstrated the ability to create and control Majorana quasiparticles, a type of qubit that offers greater stability for quantum computing.

According to Microsoft's Vice President of Advanced Quantum Development, Krysta Svore, a quantum supercomputer capable of performing reliable quantum operations could be built in less than a decade.

ElevenLabs Secures $19M Series A to Advance AI Voice Technology

The firm, which has created versatile AI voices and text-to-speech software, will use the funding to accelerate research and launch additional products. Since its beta launch in January 2023, ElevenLabs has attracted over a million registered users and its tools are being used across various sectors, including audiobook creation, video games, and support for the visually impaired. The company is set to release an AI dubbing tool later this year and also launched its AI Speech Classifier for identifying AI-generated audio.

Revolutionizing Creativity with Midjourney 5.2's Latest Features

The release of Midjourney 5.2 brings a slew of impressive features designed to uplift users' creative journeys. New additions include an upgraded aesthetic system, high variation mode for diverse image outcomes, a /shorten command for streamlining prompts, and an innovative 'Zoom Out' feature that adds depth to images. These features promise to take creativity to new heights.

Cool finds around the web

• Meshy - AI-powered suite streamlining 3D game asset creation.

• Upword - Your new AI research assistant with superpowers.

• Kaguya - ChatGPT plugin enables local file editing and script execution.

• Verbaly - Personalized AI speech coach improving communication skills.

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