AI NEWS: Google’s been moving insanely fast & shipping as OpenAI & Sam Altman have been working out what went wrong with the GPT-5 launch. Will we have a new AI leader?
Google’s Made By Google event introduced a new natural language photo editing software (that could be powered by Nano Banana - their secret unreleased model) and a live AI translator that feels the like future. Meanwhile, OpenAI is looking forward to GPT-6 already & Elon has Grok moving towards makin’ babies.
All that and a new Robot Watch, updates from Runway and Eleven Labs & an alpha demo of our very own new AI audio start-up AndThen!
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Google’s New ‘Made By Google’ Pixel & AI Event Live Stream
https://www.youtube.com/live/JXCXTQIIvM0?si=-j_prVWExRkh1hUE
Google AI Zoom Example
https://x.com/madebygoogle/status/1958219733079048230/video/1
Natural Language Photo Editing
https://blog.google/products/photos/ai-photo-editing-google-photos/
Magic Cue
https://x.com/madebygoogle/status/1958221553482576212
AI Translate Example Video
https://x.com/boneGPT/status/1958228439556563376
NanoBanana New Mystery Google Image Model
https://x.com/ProperPrompter/status/1958545492289216751
https://x.com/emollick/status/1957588350207938937
Google Storybook
https://x.com/GeminiApp/status/1957479712386851324
Gavin & Kevin’s Google Storybook Example
https://g.co/gemini/share/89a11b2c1fdc
Sam Altman Talking GPT-6 Already
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/19/sam-altman-on-gpt-6-people-want-memory.html
GPT-5 Pro Does New Math?
https://x.com/SebastienBubeck/status/1958198661139009862
Some context from UCLA mathematician expert:
https://x.com/ErnestRyu/status/1958408925864403068
Meta “Pausing” AI Hires
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/21/meta-brakes-massive-ai-talent-recruitment-spending-spree-mark-zuckerberg-tbd-superintelligence-lab.html
Runway Game Worlds LAUNCHED
https://x.com/runwayml/status/1958516860149997672
ElevenLabs v3 API LAUNCHED
https://x.com/matistanis/status/1958227715699445803
DeepSeek 3.1 Thinking Released
https://x.com/deepseek_ai/status/1958417062008918312
Elon Will Program AI To Increase The Birth Rate
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1958500552955896206
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