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🤖 Humanoid Robot’s Painting Sold for Over $1 Million

PLUS: Microsoft’s New AI Agents Tackle Tasks Together, Personalized AI Tutor for Every Learner

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  • 🖌Humanoid Robot’s Painting Sold for Over $1 Million

  • ⚙️Microsoft’s New AI Agents Tackle Tasks Together

  • 🎓Personalized AI Tutor for Every Learner

  • 🛠Trending Tools

  • 💰Funding Frontlines

  • 💼Who’s Hiring?

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HUMANOID ROBOTS

🖌Humanoid Robot’s Painting Sold for Over $1 Million

Image Source: Ai-Da Humanoid Robot/YouTube/“Ai-Da Robot Explains The Theme of The Artwork AI God”/Screenshot

Ai-Da, the world’s first ultra-realistic humanoid robot artist, made history at Sotheby’s Auction House by selling her portrait of British mathematician Alan Turing for $1.32 million.

Key Details:
  • The “A.I. God. Portrait of Alan Turing” sparked intense bidding wars between 27 bidders, selling for nearly ten times the estimated value of $120,000 to $180,000. So, why’s it so valuable?

  • In 1950, Alan Turing published a groundbreaking paper that posed a significant question: “Can machines think?” To explore this question, he proposed “The Turing Test.”

  • “The Turing Test” had three participants:

    1. A Computer

    2. A Human Foil

    3. A Human Interrogator

  • The Human Interrogator attempts to determine which is the Computer and the Human Foil by asking a series of questions through a keyboard.

  • If the Computer can consistently fool the Human Interrogator, it’s considered an intelligent, thinking entity.

  • Former PayPal CEO Peter Thiel discussed the importance of AI passing “The Turing Test” on Joe Rogan’s podcast.

  • “We weren’t even close to passing ‘The Turing Test’ in 2021. Then, OpenAI’s ChatGPT passed it,” said Thiel. “That was the Holy Grail of AI research for the previous 60 years.”

Why It’s Important:
  • “The artwork raises questions about agency as AI gains more power,” said Aidan Meller, Director of Ai-Da Robot Studios.

  • Ai-Da’s portrait of Turing may become a priceless artifact from the early days of humanoid robots.

🚨Watch Ai-Da explain the theme of her artwork here.

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MICROSOFT

⚙️Microsoft’s New AI Agents Tackle Tasks Together

Image Source: Canva’s AI Image Generators/Magic Media

Microsoft introduced “Magentic-One,” a framework that enables a team of four specialized AI Agents to collaborate on complex tasks, such as operating a browser to order food from a restaurant’s website.

Key Details:
  • “Magentic-One” relies on an Orchestrator AI Agent, which leads a team of four specialized AI Agents to solve complex tasks.

  • The Orchestrator AI Agent generates plans, tracks progress, and constantly re-plans to recover from errors.

  • It can direct the team of four specialized AI Agents to operate a browser, navigate local files, or write and execute coding snippets.

  • Here’s the team of four specialized AI Agents:

    1. Coder: Generates code snippets and identifies patterns, trends, or insights collected from other AI Agents.

    2. FileSurfer: Opens local files by listing the contents of directories and moving between folders.

    3. WebSurfer: Navigates websites by clicking buttons or filling out forms.

    4. ComputerTerminal: A terminal that executes the programs and installs additional software packages the programs might need.

Why It’s Important:
  • “Magentic-One” aims to help enterprises automate existing workflows, such as analyzing customer service data to improve support processes.

  • “Magentic-One” could be a game changer for data-driven industries. For instance, It can autonomously sift through mountains of information to spot critical trends faster than humans.

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Image Source: Google’s “Learn About Experiment”/“Are flamingos born with pink feathers?”/Screenshot

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💰FUNDING FRONTLINES

  • Regal secures a $40M Funding Round to reimagine contact centers with AI Agents.

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  • Kardome lands a $10M Series A to reshape voice technology and advance ambient audio computing.

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