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AI-Generated fake news running rampant

And how to turn any text into a podcast using AI

Author

Martin Crowley
May 08, 2023

Read time: 3 minutes

Today’s daily dose of AI greatness is packed with exciting AI updates you can’t miss. In today’s newsletter, you’ll discover:

  • Unveiling Google's AI-powered search makeover.

  • US weighs restrictions on Investment in Chinese AI firms

  • Global Showdown for AI Chip Dominance

💡 3 Life-changing tools
🥊 3 Quick Tips
🖌️ 3 Hot News Bites
And a unique 🧩 AI Challenge to test your skills

Three minutes or less. The timer starts now.

💡 Tool #1: Audioread: Read in Audio

Audioread is a valuable tool that converts text into podcasts using AI-generated voices. This could be a practical solution if you're struggling to find time to read but want to stay informed while doing other tasks.

🥊 Quick Tip: Use the browser extension or mobile app to easily convert articles, emails, or PDFs into audio on the go. Customize the voice, language, speed, and pitch of the audio in the settings menu to create a listening experience tailored to your preferences.
💡 Tool #2: Toolbuilder: No-Code AI Tools at Your Fingertips

Toolbuilder is an exciting platform allowing you to create and discover AI web apps without coding knowledge. Just type in a prompt, and the platform will do the rest.

🥊 Quick Tip: Utilize clear and specific prompts when creating tools, and explore existing tools to spark new ideas. Refine your tools by editing your prompts and adding more details or features. Use feedback from other users or Toolbuilder to improve your creations further.
💡 Tool #3: Interview Prep AI: Get Ready for Your Next Job Interview

This AI-driven app simulates actual job interviews, allowing you to practice and receive feedback on your performance. You can better prepare yourself for future interviews with tailored questions and a library of resources.

🥊 Quick Tip: Start practicing early and be genuine in your responses during simulation sessions to receive valuable feedback. Regularly review your recorded interview simulations to analyze your strengths and weaknesses, paying close attention to body language, eye contact, voice tone, and facial expressions.
🖌️ 3 Hot News Bites

1. Google Search Engine Reinvented: AI & AR: Google plans to revamp its search engine with new AI and video features that will make it more engaging and personalized for users. The company announced upcoming changes at its I/O developer conference, such as MUM (their most advanced AI) and Augmented Reality.

2: US weighs restrictions on investment in Chinese AI firms The U.S. government is considering new rules that would limit U.S. investors from putting money into Chinese companies that work with artificial intelligence (AI) and other sensitive technologies. The aim is to protect U.S. national security interests and prevent China from gaining an edge in strategic industries.

3: AI-Generated fake news running rampant: Nearly 50 supposed news sites have been identified as almost entirely AI-generated, according to NewsGuard, an organization tracking misinformation. These sites churn out hundreds of articles daily, some of which contain false information, causing concern over the propagation of fake news​

🧩 Challenge Round

Copy and paste this email or one of the news articles to audioread.com and see how fluently it narrates it back to you. For extra efficiency, boost it to 1.5x speed. Now start saving relevant information you want to return to, and you’ll have mini-podcasts whenever you want them! Now you have no excuse to miss reading a single email 😁 

⭐️ That’s everything for today. You’re a star.

What's your take on today's edition? I'm here to be as helpful as possible to you. Hit reply and tell me what you want to see more of.

Until next time.

Martin

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