📹 So many AI text-to-video launches

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There’s been lots of launches of AI text to video in recent weeks, and here’s another player with Gen-3 Alpha. TikTok is doing something similar now by integrating AI avatars.

Let’s get into it.

In this issue:

• 🤝 In Partnership: Esper, practical guide for AI-driven device management

• 🤿 Deep Dive: Runway's launch of Gen-3 Alpha AI models

• 🔨 Trending Tool: AI-powered video creation platform

• 🖼️ AI Art: Examples of great and trending AI art

• 🤿 Deep Dive: TikTok enhances symphony ads with AI avatars

• ⚒️ Tool Snapshots: Tools for AI, no-code, and productivity

• 📰 Top News: News on AI, no-code, and productivity

🤝 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ESPER

Delivering better device experiences through automation and AI

The future of device management is about being proactive, embracing automation, and leveraging AI at the edge. With this guide, you’ll get practical insights into how to get started, the tools you need to be successful, and key considerations for AI model deployment at the edge.

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🤿 DEEP DIVE

Runway's Innovative Launch of Gen-3 Alpha AI Models

Intelligence: Runway has announced the launch of its first model in an upcoming series, Gen-3 Alpha, which is a major step up in large-scale multimodal training.

• Gen-3 Alpha is Runway's first model in a series that has been trained on a new infrastructure designed for large-scale multimodal training. This model is a significant improvement over Gen-2 in terms of fidelity, consistency, and motion.

• Trained jointly on videos and images, Gen-3 Alpha will enhance Runway's various tools, including text-to-video, image-to-video, and text-to-image. The model will also power existing control modes such as Motion Brush, Advanced Camera Controls, Director Mode, and upcoming tools for more fine-grained control over structure, style, and motion.

• Gen-3 Alpha excels at generating photorealistic human characters, offering new storytelling opportunities.

• The model was developed collaboratively by a cross-disciplinary team of research scientists, engineers, and artists.

Significance: The launch of Gen-3 Alpha has capabilities such as photorealistic human characters and fine-grained control. This opens up new possibilities in the entertainment and media industry. 

🔨 TRENDING TOOL

AI-Powered Video Creation Platform

Elai is an AI-powered video creation platform. It allows you to convert text into professional-looking videos with avatars and voiceovers.

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use it:

1. Sign Up and Sign In: Go to https://elai.io and click "Try Elai for Free". You can create a free account or explore paid plans.

2. Create a New Video: Click on the "Create Video" button to start a new video project. You can upload your own video or use video templates on the platform.

3. Choose Your Avatar: Choose the avatar that will represent yourself or your brand in the video.

4. Craft Your Script: Type in the text you want your avatar to speak in the designated area. Elai allows you to format the text for emphasis and control the pace of delivery.

5. Personalize Your Slides: You can add text, images, and shapes to customize the slides that will appear behind your avatar during the video. Music is also available on the platform.

6. Render and Download: Once you're happy with your video, click "Render" to process it. You'll receive an email notification when the video is ready for download or sharing.

🖼️ AI ART

Examples of great and trending AI art

🤿 DEEP DIVE

TikTok Expands Symphony Ad Suite with AI-Generated Avatars

Intelligence: TikTok is introducing new generative AI tools to its Symphony ad suite, enabling content creators and organizations to use customizable digital avatars and language dubbing features to expand their global audiences.

• TikTok's Symphony Digital Avatars are available as stock avatars, based on paid actors, or as custom avatars, designed to resemble a specific creator or brand spokesperson.

• Custom avatars can speak multiple languages, aiding creators in reaching international audiences while maintaining a specific likeness.

• Videos featuring these avatars will be marked with an "AI-generated" label.

• Concerns exist about potential mistranslation errors and user reactions to the increasing presence of ads on the platform.

Significance: This allows for greater audience engagement across different languages and cultures which could revolutionize digital marketing strategies, offering brands the opportunity to personalize their content further and break down language barriers. 

⚒️ TOOL SNAPSHOTS

Futuristic tools within AI, no-code, and productivity

• 🎥 Fliki - AI-assisted content creation made easy. Free option available.

• 🎥 vidyo.ai - Transforms long videos into viral shorts instantly. Free option available.

• 🎞️ Vidiofy - Transform articles and blogs into engaging, social media-friendly videos. Payment required.

• 🎬 Clipwing - Quick and trendy video editing and podcast production tool. Free option available.

• 📼 FocuSee - Professional automated screen recorder and editor. Free to try.

• 🎦 Epipheo AI - Create dynamic, engaging videos effortlessly for free. Free to try.

   

📰 TOP NEWS

News on AI, no-code, automation, and productivity

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