It's been an exciting week.

From Apple's groundbreaking announcements at WWDC 2024 to the release of Stable Diffusion 3 and the ongoing battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI, there's a lot to unpack.

In this week's newsletter, we'll dive into the most significant developments that are shaping the future of AI and consumer technology.

Summary: Apple’s 14 WWDC 24 updates, Musk pulls back lawsuit, and the BEST image generation model, Stable Diffusion 3 is out now.

Let’s jump right in.

Stuff you should know

Everything from WWDC 24

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 has concluded, with the tech giant unveiling a range of innovative features and enhancements for its devices and services.

1. Apple Intelligence: This feature aims to understand users and their context, offering a more intelligent and customized experience.

2. Siri Enhancements: Siri has received several enhancements, including the addition of generative AI features, a new glowing light, and improved speech recognition.

3. Apple Intelligence Image Generation: Users can create AI images of people they're messaging with, offering a more personalized and enjoyable messaging experience.

4. visionOS 2: The latest operating system version for the Vision Pro headset offers productivity enhancements and new immersive experiences, such as the ability to turn existing images into spatial photos and the ability to switch to the home screen by tapping or flipping your hand.

5. Apple Watch Activity Pause: Users can now pause their Apple Watch activity rings, providing relief during times of illness, travel, or late-night wrist shaking.

6. Sherlocked Apps: Apple has incorporated features from third-party apps into its own offerings, such as RCS support and message scheduling in iMessage.

7. Apple's Generative AI: Apple is integrating AI in a practical and user-friendly manner, avoiding overwhelming users with too many features.

8. ChatGPT in Siri and Other Apple Apps: Apple is integrating ChatGPT into Siri and other apps, providing users with more convenient and personalized assistance.

9. Apple TV+ InSight: This feature offers viewers a more immersive experience, allowing them to learn actor names and song titles as they appear on the screen.

10. iPhone Mirroring: Users can mirror their iPhone's screen and control it directly from their Mac, making it easier to demo apps, give presentations, or collaborate with others.

11. Messages via Satellite: Apple's new Messages via Satellite feature allows users to send messages when they have no signal, utilizing satellite technology to relay the data.

12. Photos App: The new Photos app offers several improvements, including a unified design, new organizational features, and the ability to discover favorite photos based on themes.

13. Tap to Cash: Apple's new Tap to Cash feature allows users to pay for things by tapping two iPhones together, offering a contactless and private payment solution.

14. iOS 18: The latest operating system version for the iPhone offers several new features, including the ability to lock apps, customize app icons and widgets, and support for dark mode icons with different color schemes.

SD3 is now out!

Stable Diffusion 3 Medium, a text-to-image generative model developed by Stability AI. This model is the most advanced text-to-image open model yet, comprising two billion parameters and offering significant improvements in photorealism, prompt adherence, typography, and resource efficiency.

The model comprehends complex prompts involving spatial relationships, compositional elements, actions, and styles, allowing for more detailed and accurate image generation. It achieves unprecedented results in generating text without artifacting and spelling errors, thanks to its

Diffusion Transformer architecture. Additionally, the model is designed to run efficiently on standard consumer GPUs and enterprise-tier GPUs, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Musk vs OpenAI

Elon Musk dropped his lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of abandoning their mission to develop AI for humanity. The lawsuit claimed OpenAI breached an agreement signed in 2019, transforming into a for-profit entity controlled by Microsoft. Musk's decision came a day after criticizing OpenAI's partnership with Apple. Also Elon Musk, has threatened to ban Apple devices from his companies due to Apple's partnership with OpenAI. This decision comes after Apple announced its integration of OpenAI's ChatGPT technology into its operating systems, including iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia. Musk expressed concerns over the security implications of this collaboration, labeling it an "unacceptable security violation." He stated that if Apple integrates OpenAI at the OS level, Apple devices will be banned from Tesla and SpaceX premises. Musk also mentioned that visitors will have to check their Apple devices at the door, where they will be stored in a Faraday cage to prevent any data transmission.

Hand Picked Video

In this video you can know about Stable Diffusion 3 and DALL-E 3 are leading the charge in the AI-driven text-to-image generation space, each with its unique strengths and capabilities. Both models have their pros and cons, with Stable Diffusion 3 excelling in typography and prompt adherence, while DALL-E 3 shines in ease of use and integration with ChatGPT for generating images from conversations.

Top AI Products from this week 

• Active Recall - Recall summarizes online content, connects it in a knowledge graph and resurfaces it on a schedule tailored to your learning curve, helping you remember the information you care about.

• Afforai - The AI-powered reference manager that lets you manage your papers and research from anywhere.

• EducUp Study - The EducUp Study is an AI-powered tool that transforms any idea, text, video, URL, or PDF into interactive, gamified lessons.

• Apple Intelligence - Apple Intelligence is personal intelligence for the things you do every day. Setting a new standard for privacy in AI, Apple Intelligence understands personal context to deliver intelligence that is helpful and relevant.

• TeamCreate - Create multi-function AI workers for hundreds of roles in Finance, Sales, Product, Marketing, and more. Deploy from Slack, give them an email and secure access to 200+ apps.

• Invisibility - Access GPT-4o, Claude 3 Opus, Gemini, and Llama 3 under one subscription. Just hit Option + Space to open Invisibility, and it sits right there at the bottom of your screen.

• Solo AI Website Creator - Solo will instantly create a beautiful website so you can grow your business. Solo can use your existing business or social presence (e.g. Yelp, Facebook) to create your new website.

This week in AI

• Google's AI misfires - Including suggesting adding glue to pizza and providing incorrect answers about its own products. The incident involving glue on pizza was confirmed by The Verge, and Google's AI also failed to provide the correct answer to a question about Chrome's Incognito mode.

• Microsoft has announced the retirement of its GPT Builder - feature for consumer customers, effective July 10, 2024. This decision comes just three months after the feature was introduced as part of the Copilot Pro subscription.

• OpenAI Partner with Oracle - To extend Microsoft Azure's AI platform. This partnership aims to provide additional capacity for OpenAI, which is known for its generative AI services and ChatGPT.

• A Single Image, Multiple Poses - Replicate’s new model allows you to create images of a specific character in different poses with just a single image.