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Here is the latest AI information for July 11.
Cutting-edge News
1. OpenAI's developer Playground now supports text-to-speech API.
Simply input text messages to generate audio in six preset voices. The API automatically matches the language of the text, no need to select the language.
Online experience: https://platform.openai.com/playground/tts
Cutting-edge Technology
1. Google DeepMind releases a new AI training technique paper.
Discusses the importance of data filtering in large-scale pre-training and proposes a new method to improve learning efficiency, speeding up model training by 13 times and increasing efficiency by 10 times.
Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.17711
2. Ant Group's Alipay team developed an audio-to-video generation project, similar to Alibaba's Emo.
Only need to provide character images and audio to generate realistic, lip-synced character videos. Also supports expression video input to control facial expressions.
Detailed introduction: https://badtobest.github.io/echomimic.html
GitHub: https://github.com/BadToBest/EchoMimic
AI Painting
1. Yesterday's shared image editing model UltraEdit is now available on ComfyUI!
- Supports local model loading (suitable for local) and automatic model downloading (suitable for cloud).
- Supports global editing and area mask editing.
UltraEdit: An image editing model based on SD3 Medium, allowing specified content editing through prompts while maintaining style consistency.
GitHub: https://github.com/ZHO-ZHO-ZHO/ComfyUI-UltraEdit-ZHO
2. -ZHO- continues to deliver with a ComfyUI plugin for video enhancement AuraSR!
Optimized model loading and auto-configuration files, can simultaneously 4x upscale images and videos.
GitHub: https://github.com/ZHO-ZHO-ZHO/ComfyUI-AuraSR-ZHO
AuraSR: A 4x open-source super-resolution model based on GigaGAN, fast with good detail enhancement effects!
Note: The following GIF is compressed, check the project for better results.
Learning Books
1. A book by Andrew Ng "How to Build a Career in AI" worth reading!
The book is short, only 41 pages, divided into 3 modules with 11 chapters, mainly covering:
- What to learn to get an AI job?
- What practical projects can help quickly master core AI knowledge?
- How to prepare for an AI job search?
Detailed introduction: https://t.zsxq.com/ANO01
