The Obtain: Video-generating AI, and Meta’s voice cloning watermarks

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The Obtain: Video-generating AI, and Meta’s voice cloning watermarks


You is probably not aware of Kuaishou, however this Chinese language firm simply hit a serious milestone: It’s launched the primary ever text-to-video generative AI mannequin that’s freely accessible for the general public to check.

The short-video platform, which has over 600 million lively customers, introduced the brand new software, known as Kling, on June 6. Like OpenAI’s Sora mannequin, Kling is ready to generate movies as much as two minutes lengthy from prompts.

However in contrast to Sora, which nonetheless stays inaccessible to the general public 4 months after OpenAI debuted it, Kling has already began letting individuals attempt the mannequin themselves. Zeyi Yang, our China reporter, has been placing it by way of its paces. Right here’s what he fabricated from it.

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Meta has created a method to watermark AI-generated speech

The information: Meta has created a system that may embed hidden indicators, often known as watermarks, in AI-generated audio clips, which may assist in detecting AI-generated content material on-line. 

Why it issues: The software, known as AudioSeal, is the primary that may pinpoint which bits of audio in, for instance, a full hour-long podcast might need been generated by AI. It may assist to sort out the rising downside of misinformation and scams utilizing voice cloning instruments. Learn the complete story.

—Melissa Heikkilä