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SummaryWikipedia is discouraging AI developers from scraping its platform by releasing a structured dataset optimized for AI training, in collaboration with Kaggle. The dataset, available in English and French, includes machine-readable article data designed for modeling and analysis while omitting references and non-written elements. This initiative aims to alleviate server strain caused by automated bots and improve data access for smaller companies and independent data scientists, with Kaggle expressing excitement about hosting the Wikimedia Foundation’s...

ChatGPT's recent advancements in image generation, particularly with the new GPT-4o model, have transformed our understanding of AI-generated media. This model showcases exceptional capabilities in accurately interpreting and recreating images, achieving effects reminiscent of Studio Ghibli, and successfully mastering text within AI-generated images—a task that has posed challenges for AI in the past. These developments highlight the model's significant progress in the realm of visual content creation and its potential impact on various media formats....

NASA has premiered "Planetary Defenders," a compelling 75-minute documentary that showcases the critical efforts of astronomers and scientists dedicated to safeguarding Earth from potentially hazardous asteroids. The film highlights their tireless work in identifying and monitoring these celestial threats, including a notable asteroid that garnered media attention. Through interviews and expert insights, the documentary emphasizes the importance of planetary defense initiatives in ensuring the safety of our planet from extraterrestrial dangers. Full Article

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed the largest single piece of lab-grown meat to date, a chicken nugget-sized chunk measuring 7 cm by 4 cm by 2.25 cm and weighing 11 grams, reported in Trends in Biotechnology. Led by biohybrid system engineer Shoji Takeuchi, the team utilized an artificial circulatory system with semipermeable hollow fibers to deliver nutrients and oxygen, allowing for the growth of a coherent piece of muscle tissue rather than...

OpenAI Releases New Models o3 and o4-miniOn Wednesday, OpenAI unveiled two new models, o3 and o4-mini, which integrate simulated reasoning capabilities with tools like web browsing and coding, allowing the use of all ChatGPT tools, including visual analysis and image generation. These models replace the earlier versions o1 and o3-mini, with access rolling out to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Team users today, while Enterprise and Edu customers will gain access next week, and free users...

SummaryDeezer, which entered the US market in 2016 as an alternative to Spotify, reported that 20,000 AI-generated tracks are uploaded daily, comprising over 18% of its total daily content. The platform has implemented a tool to detect and tag AI-generated music, though debates surrounding the legality of AI-generated content persist, especially after lawsuits against startups like Suno and Udio for copyright infringement. Similar challenges are faced by Spotify, which acknowledges the presence of AI music...