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🤖 Meta’s New Speech and Text Translator
PLUS: 40% of the Workforce Requires AI Reskilling
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In today’s AI Report:
🔊Meta’s New Speech and Text Translator
💥40% of the Workforce Requires AI Reskilling
🛠5 Trending Tools
💰Venture Capital Updates
💼Who’s Hiring?
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🗞RECENT NEWS
META
🔊Meta’s New Speech and Text Translator
Meta recently introduced SeamlessM4T, the first all-in-one multimodal and multilingual AI translation model, allowing people to communicate and understand information in any language.
Key Details:
Speech recognition for nearly 100 languages
Speech-to-text translation for nearly 100 input languages and 36 (including English) output languages
Text-to-text translation for nearly 100 languages
Text-to-speech translation, supporting nearly 100 input languages and 35 (including English) output languages
Why It’s Important:
This AI model is Meta’s latest step in their ongoing effort to build an AI-powered tool that helps connect people across languages.
SeamlessM4T can promote healthy cross-cultural norms, social customs, and linguistic nuances.
IBM
💥40% of the Workforce Requires AI Reskilling
An IBM study titled: “Augmented work for an automated, AI-driven world” revealed that generative AI models like Google Bard wouldn’t replace jobs but augment them.
Key Details:
The company surveyed 3,000 C-level executives and 21,000 workers, discovering that 87% of executives expect AI to enhance their roles.
The study also concluded that 40% of the global workforce must reskill in the next three years.
IBM reported that leveraging AI models boosted revenue by 15% when supplementing low-level tasks.
IBM concluded, “AI won’t replace humans—but people who use AI will replace people who don’t.”
Why It’s Important:
This report unveiled a recent paradigm shift in desired skills. Over the past decade, STEM skills have been prioritized in the hiring process.
Now, companies emphasize people skills like team management, effective communication, and adaptability.
This shift in desired skills results from open-source AI models allowing employees to achieve more technical tasks with less training.
🛠TRENDING TOOLS
🚀B2B Rocket revolutionizes your sales process by autonomously navigating the entire sales lifecycle, from lead to conversion.
🗃Research Studio delivers rapid, AI-powered research analysis for UX, Marketing, and Product people.
📝Reword helps your team collaborate ethically with AI so you can write outstanding articles for your readers.
👏Klap transforms your YouTube content into digestible short videos for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
🎧Trint transforms audio and video files into text in 30+ languages. Tell stories faster by transcribing, translating, and editing in a single workflow.
💰VENTURE CAPITAL UPDATES
DP Technology, a Chinese AI firm, secures $100M in the latest funding round to enhance science-based platforms.
Prins AI raised $22M in Series A+ funding round.
Intel agrees to drop the $5.4B Tower Semiconductor acquisition.
💼WHO’S HIRING?
Salesforce (San Francisco, CA): Ethical AI Principal
Bowery Farming (New York, NY): VP, Data, and AI
Scandit (Remote, Italy): Senior C++ Engineer, Computer Vision Algorithms
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