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  • EP19: 2024's Top 5 AI Genealogy Breakthroughs, MyHeritage LiveMemory Goes Viral, The Bluesky Migration
    2024/12/03
    Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little explore the AI developments that had the biggest impact on genealogy in 2024.This week’s episode spotlights MyHeritage's newest viral tool, LiveMemory, which brings old photos to life through animation. Next, Mark and Steve count down the year's top AI breakthroughs for genealogists. The groundbreaking FamilySearch full-text search takes the top spot by providing unprecedented access to huge collections of handwritten records. Mark and Steve also discuss the genealogy community's migration to Bluesky.Don’t miss this week’s tip of the week, which provides practical tips for using AI to help you research your ancestors’ home countries. This week’s rapid fire stories include major industry developments at Google, OpenAI, and Amazon. This episode showcases how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing family history research for genealogists at all levels.Timestamps:IN THE NEWS03:02 MyHeritage's Goes Viral (again!) with LiveMemory10:56 Top Five AI Breakthroughs for Genealogists in 2024Chatbots Learn How to Reason (OpenAI’s o1-preview)Content Creation Within Chatbots (Artifacts, Canvas)Collaborative Research Spaces (NotebookLM, Claude Projects, Perplexity Spaces)AI-Enhanced Search (SearchGPT, Perplexity, Google)FamilySearch Unlocks Handwritten Records27:27 The Great Bluesky MigrationTIP OF THE WEEK32:17 Use AI To Research the Home CountryRAPIDFIRE40:41 Google Loses Antitrust Cases 44:33 OpenAI Announces Web Browser Initiative48:25 Amazon's $4B Anthropic InvestmentResource LinksIN THE NEWSMyHeritage's Goes Viral (again!) with LiveMemoryLiveMemoryhttps://www.myheritage.com/livememory/Runway MLhttps://runwayml.com/TOP 5 AI BREAKTHROUGHSIntroducing OpenAI o1-previewhttps://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-o1-preview/Claude Artifactshttps://support.anthropic.com/en/articles/9487310-what-are-artifacts-and-how-do-i-use-themChatGPT Canvashttps://openai.com/index/introducing-canvas/Google NotebookLMhttps://notebooklm.google.com/Claude Projectshttps://www.anthropic.com/news/projectsPerplexity Spaceshttps://www.perplexity.ai/hub/faq/what-are-spacesIntroducing ChatGPT Searchhttps://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-search/Perplexityhttps://www.perplexity.ai/Googlehttps://www.google.com/FamilySearch Full-Text Searchhttps://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/article/find-the-new-full-text-search-for-historical-recordsBLUESKY MIGRATIONBluesky Socialhttps://bsky.app/Mark Thompson’s Bluesky Handlehttps://bsky.app/profile/makingfamilyhistory.comSteve Little’s Bluesky Handlehttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalarchivst.bsky.socialRAPIDFIREGoogle Loses Antitrust Caseshttps://www.npr.org/2024/08/05/nx-s1-5064624/google-justice-department-antitrust-searchhttps://www.reuters.com/legal/google-asks-us-appeals-court-reject-app-store-monopoly-verdict-2024-11-27/https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/tech/2024/11/26/chrome-google-forced-saleOpenAI Announces Web Browser Initiativehttps://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-working-on-a-web-browser-to-compete-with-google-chromehttps://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-considers-taking-google-with-browser-information-reports-2024-11-21/Amazon's $4B Anthropic Investmenthttps://www.theverge.com/2024/11/22/24303185/amazon-anthropic-investment-ai-alexaTags AI, Artificial Intelligence, Genealogy, Family History, Technology, OpenAI, Google, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Anthropic, Genealogy AI, MyHeritage LiveMemory, Family History Technology, AI Photo Animation, FamilySearch Full-Text Search, Genealogy Search Tools, Historical Photo Animation, Family History Research, AI Genealogy Tools, Digital Genealogy, Handwritten Records Search, Ancestral Research, MyHeritage Tools, Genealogy Technology, Family Photographs, FamilySearch Tools, Genealogy Social Media, Bluesky Genealogy, AI Research Tools, Ancestry Research, Foreign Genealogy Research, Family History Software, Genealogy Databases, AI Document Analysis, Historical Documents, Genealogy Community, Genealogy Tips, Photo Preservation, Genealogy Innovations, Family History Preservation
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    52 分
  • EP18: Claude Improves AI Writing, ChatGPT Desktop Apps Arrive, OpenAI Joins AI-Enhanced Search Race, Apple Begins AI Rollout, Meta Brings Reuter’s News to Facebook
    2024/11/21

    Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little discuss how Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet upgrade has made Claude an even better AI writer. This make's it even easier to write a great research report.

    They move on to explore OpenAI's new desktop apps and Advanced Voice Mode, discussing how voice interaction could transform genealogical research, particularly for those who prefer speaking to typing. Combining search and AI in the same tool will be a huge timesaver for genealogy research.

    This week's Tip of the Week reveals the best ways to leverage free AI tools for family history research. There’s no need to pay for AI tools if you only need these features a few times a day.

    In RapidFire, they examine the future of AI agents, Apple's cautious AI rollout in iOS 18.1, and Meta's strategic content partnership with Reuters.

    Timestamps:

    In the News:

    02:20 Claude 3.5 Sonnet (new): AI Writing Reaches New Heights

    06:50 ChatGPT Desktop Apps: Now Available for Both Macs and PCs

    14:00 AI Search Gets Real: AI-Enhanced Search From ChatGPT

    Tip of the Week:

    19:20 Free AI Tools: How To Get Premium AI Results For Free

    RapidFire:

    26:50 AI Agents: The Future of Computer Interaction

    31:20 Apple Intelligence: IOS 18.1 Starts the Rollout of AI for Apple

    40:26 Meta's Reuters Deal: The First (of Many?) Content Partnerships for Facebook

    Resource Links:

    ANTHROPIC

    Claude 3.5 Sonnet

    https://www.anthropic.com/claude/sonnet

    Projects feature

    https://www.anthropic.com/news/projects

    OPENAI

    ChatGPT

    https://chatgpt.com/

    Desktop Apps

    https://openai.com/chatgpt/desktop/

    Advanced Voice Mode

    https://help.openai.com/en/articles/8400625-voice-mode-faq

    GPT Search

    https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-search/

    APPLE

    iOS 18.1

    https://www.apple.com/ca/newsroom/2024/10/apple-intelligence-is-available-today-on-iphone-ipad-and-mac/

    Apple Intelligence

    https://www.apple.com/apple-intelligence/

    Siri

    https://www.apple.com/siri/

    Apple Photo Search

    https://9to5mac.com/2024/09/25/photos-search-in-ios-181-actually-works-thanks-to-apple-intelligence/

    META

    Meta AI

    https://ai.meta.com/meta-ai/

    Reuters Partnership

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/meta-platforms-use-reuters-news-content-ai-chatbot-2024-10-25/

    MISC

    Perplexity

    https://www.perplexity.ai

    Microsoft Copilot

    https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/copilot

    Tags:

    Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Family History, Genealogy, AI, Mobile Technology, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Generative AI, AI Search, Voice Assistants, AI Agents, Research Tools, Content Creation, Digital Writing, Document Analysis, Privacy, Data Protection, AI Ethics, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, ChatGPT, Apple Intelligence, Meta AI, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot, iOS 18.1, Siri, AI Writing, Desktop Applications, Mobile Apps, Photo Organization, Email Tools, Content Partnerships, Source Citation, Voice Interaction, User Experience, Cloud Services, Free Tools, Premium Features, Tool Comparison, Workflow Optimization, Family Research, Genealogy Tools, Research Reports, Narrative Writing, Genealogists, Family Historians, Tech Writers, Researchers, Digital Creators

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    44 分
  • EP17: AI Writing Gets Easier with OpenAI’s New Canvas Feature, Chatbots Try to Replace Traditional Software, Privacy Protection and AI, Big NotebookLM Updates
    2024/11/12
    Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little examine OpenAI's new Canvas feature, demonstrating how this split-screen interface revolutionizes document creation and editing for genealogists. Locality guides and research reports are used as practical examples.They explore how AI platforms like Canvas and Perplexity Spaces are challenging traditional software, suggesting a future where content creation happens primarily within AI environments rather than conventional office applications.This week's Tip of the Week addresses critical privacy considerations when using AI tools, introducing the practical "Water Cooler Rule" for protecting sensitive genealogical data.In RapidFire, they discuss Apple's research on AI reasoning, NotebookLM's enhanced audio overview capabilities for turning historical documents into conversations, and preview Apple's upcoming AI features in iOS 18.1.Whether you're embracing AI tools or just starting to explore them, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of AI’s and genealogical research.Timestamps:In the News:04:15 OpenAI Canvas: The New Frontier of AI Writing12:40 The Great Shift: AI Platforms vs Traditional Software26:20 Perplexity Spaces: Collaborative AI Research BreakthroughTip of the Week:31:30 Privacy & Protection: Smart Guidelines for AI Use in Family HistoryRapidFire:39:15 Apple's Research on AI Reasoning: What It Means for Users43:40 NotebookLM's Game-Changing Audio Features49:25 Apple Intelligence: iOS 18.1 PreviewResource LinksOpenAIChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ Canvas feature: https://openai.com/index/introducing-canvas/AnthropicClaude 3.5 Sonnet: https://www.anthropic.com/claude/sonnet Artifacts feature: https://support.anthropic.com/en/articles/9487310-what-are-artifacts-and-how-do-i-use-themProjects feature: https://www.anthropic.com/news/projects GoogleNotebookLM: https://notebooklm.google.com/ Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/ Google Slides: https://slides.google.com/ Audio Overview feature: https://blog.google/technology/ai/notebooklm-update-october-2024/PerplexitySpaces (collaborative feature): https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/faq/what-are-spacesPages feature: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-pagesMicrosoftMicrosoft Office: https://www.office.com/ Microsoft Word: https://www.microsoft.com/word Microsoft Excel: https://www.microsoft.com/excel Outlook with Copilot: https://www.microsoft.com/outlook AppleApple Intelligence: https://www.apple.com/apple-intelligence/ Siri: https://www.apple.com/siri/ VOICE ASSISTANTS:Siri (Apple): https://www.apple.com/siri/ Alexa (Amazon): https://developer.amazon.com/alexa Google Assistant: https://assistant.google.com/ GENEALOGY RESOURCES:North Carolina Genealogical Society: https://www.ncgenealogy.org/ National Genealogical Society (NGS): https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ East Coast Genetic Genealogy Seminar: https://ecggc.org/ Internet Archive (archive.org): https://archive.org/ RESEARCH TOOLS:Leeds Method (DNA analysis): https://www.danaleeds.com/the-leeds-method/ Custom GPTs: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpts/PRESENTERS/EXPERTS MENTIONED:David McCorkle: http://davidmccorkle.com/ Dana Leeds: https://www.danaleeds.com/ Professor Ethan Mullock (author of "Cointelligence"): https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/i-cyborg-using-co-intelligenceTagsFamily History, Genealogy, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Generative AI, OpenAI Canvas, Canvas, AI Writing, Privacy Tips, Apple AI, Perplexity Spaces, NotebookLM, ChatGPT, Claude, Anthropic, Microsoft Office, Google Notebook, Perplexity, iOS 18, Genealogy Tools, Family Research, DNA Genealogy, Genealogy Research, Family Historian, AI Tools, Content Creation, Digital Writing, Collaboration, Workspaces, Smart Assistants, Document Editing, Research Tools, Writing Tools, Data Privacy, Data Protection, AI Privacy, AI Ethics, Target Audience: Genealogists, Family Historians, Tech Writers, Researchers, Digital Creators.
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    54 分
  • EP16: Genetic Genealogy Conference Roundup, Open AI Launches Canvas, AI Disclosure, Google Photos Goes AI, Nobel Prizes Focus on AI
    2024/10/15

    Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little recap their experiences at the East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference last week, highlighting Dana Leeds' innovative use of AI for efficiently created charts using the Leeds Method.

    They then explore OpenAI's new Canvas feature, comparing it to Claude's Artifacts, and discuss its potential for genealogical research.

    Next, Mark and Steve review Google's Notebook LM, examining its ability to turn documents into engaging podcasts and its usefulness for genealogical research.

    Don’t miss this week's Tip of the Week, which focuses on the importance of disclosing AI-generated content in genealogical work.

    In RapidFire, they cover Google Photos' upcoming AI-powered search feature, Nobel Prizes awarded to AI researchers, Microsoft's reintroduction of screen capture technology as Copilot Vision, and more.

    Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a family historian, this episode offers valuable insights into the latest AI advancements and their impact on genealogy.

    Timestamps:

    In the News:

    02:51 Recap of East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference

    07:35 Dana Leeds' innovative use of AI for the Leeds Method

    12:52 OpenAI's new Canvas feature

    20:54 Google's Notebook LM and its applications in genealogy

    Tip of the Week:

    29:16 Disclosing AI-generated content in genealogical work

    RapidFire:

    42:34 Google Photos' upcoming AI-powered search

    47:26 Nobel Prizes awarded to AI researchers

    53:16 Microsoft's Copilot Vision: Reintroduction of screen capture technology

    57:32 Closing thoughts and announcements

    Resource Links

    East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference

    https://ecggc.org/

    The Leeds Method with Claude Artifacts

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp5DzuLeaN4

    ChatGPT

    https://openai.com/chatgpt

    Claude AI

    https://www.anthropic.com/claude

    OpenAI

    https://openai.com/

    Google Notebook LM

    https://notebooklm.google/

    FamilySearch

    https://www.familysearch.org

    MyHeritage

    https://www.myheritage.com/

    Google Photos

    https://photos.google.com/

    Nobel Prize

    https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2024/summary/

    https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2024/summary/

    Microsoft Copilot Vision

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/blog/2024/10/01/introducing-copilot-labs-and-copilot-vision/

    Adobe

    https://www.adobe.com/

    Google DeepMind

    https://deepmind.google/

    Microsoft Edge

    https://www.microsoft.com/edge

    Tags

    Artificial Intelligence, Genealogy, Family History, Technology, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, ChatGPT, Claude, Canvas, Artifacts, Notebook LM, AI Ethics, AI Disclosure, East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference, Leeds Method, AI in Research, Google Photos, Nobel Prize, AI Researchers, Copilot Vision, Screen Capture, AI Advancements, Genealogical Research, AI Tools, AI News, Responsible AI Use, AI Privacy, AI Safety, AI Development

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    59 分
  • EP15: Talking with Your Chatbot is Now a Reality, FamilySearch Adds Canadian Records to Full-Text Search, & new Responsible AI Use Series Begins
    2024/10/01

    Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little are excited to share OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode, which enables natural conversations with AI, and how FamilySearch's expanded full-text Search is revolutionizing records accessibility. They stress responsible AI use throughout this week's episode, introducing a new series on verifying the accuracy of AI-generated information.

    Send your stories of AI accuracy (or accuracy failures) to ResponsibleAI@MakingFamilyHistory.com

    New tools like Google's Notebook LM and Apple's Visual Intelligence promise to enhance research capabilities. Throughout, cohosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little emphasize the need for accuracy and verification of facts to combat AI "hallucinations."

    Genealogists must adapt their skills to leverage these powerful tools as AI evolves.

    The episode highlights the exciting potential and the critical importance of responsible AI use in family history research.

    Timestamps:

    In the News

    02:11 ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Finally Arrives

    23:26 FamilySearch Full-Text Search Adds a Million Canadian Probate and Homestead Records

    Tip of the Week

    30:42 Responsible AI Series Debuts: Accuracy Takes Center Stage

    RapidFire

    38:55 Google's NotebookLM is Easy, Powerful Collaborative Workspace

    46:17 Google Battles Hallucinations with Real-World Data

    49:28 Apple's Visual Intelligence Promises to Enhance Historical Exploration

    Resource Links

    Email your stories of accurate AI done right (and complete accuracy failures) to responsibleai@makingfamilyhistory.com

    OpenAI Advanced Voice Mode: https://help.openai.com/en/articles/8400625-voice-mode-faq

    Meta debuts AI chatbot voiced by celebrities: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-ai-chatbot-celebrity-voices-judi-dench-john-cena-awkwafina-mark-zuckerberg/

    Google Gemini Live: https://blog.google/products/gemini/made-by-google-gemini-ai-updates/

    FamilySearch Full-text Search: https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text

    Google Notebook LM: https://blog.google/technology/ai/notebooklm-audio-overviews/

    Google DataGemma: https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-datagemma-ai-llm/

    Apple Visual Intelligence: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/09/apple-introduces-iphone-16-and-iphone-16-plus/

    Tags

    artificial intelligence, genealogy, family history, technology, AI tools, ChatGPT, FamilySearch, full-text search, probate records, responsible AI use, Google, Apple, voice assistants, Canadian records, Irish names, OCR technology, AI accuracy, hallucinations in AI, AI ethics, NotebookLM, hands-free research, mobile genealogy, AI-powered transcription, historical records, Data Gemma, NotebookLM, Visual Intelligence

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    53 分
  • EP14: Special Episode on ChatGPT's upgrade to o1-Preview, learn how to (almost) get o1-Preview for free.
    2024/09/26

    In this special edition of the Family History AI Show, co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little do a deep dive into OpenAI's latest release, code-named "Project Strawberry."

    They explain the new ChatGPT-o1 models, discuss their reasoning capabilities and most importantly, their potential impacts on genealogical research. They also offer practical advice on when and how to use these new tools effectively.

    Don't miss this week's Tip of the Week: How to create the new o1 models' reasoning capabilities for free using chain-of-thought prompting.

    In RapidFire, they cover upcoming OpenAI developments, including potential October releases and the future "Orion" model.

    This episode blends in-depth analysis with practical tips, providing listeners with valuable insights on leveraging AI tools for family history research.

    Timestamps:

    In the News Special: ChatGPT o1-Preview

    01:57 Project Strawberry: Introduction to OpenAI's new ChatGPT-01 models

    09:20 What are the new ChatGPT o1 models best for?

    15:15 When not to use the new ChatGPT-o1 models for genealogy tasks

    Tip of the Week

    19:25 Simulating ChatGPT-01 capabilities using free tools: Chain-of-thought prompting

    RapidFire

    27:25 Predictions for OpenAI's October Developer Event

    32:00 The future "Orion" model: What to expect from GPT-5

    35:05 OpenAI's latest funding round and its implications for the AI industry

    38:20 Five Star Review

    Resource Links

    Victoria Genealogical Society

    https://victoriags.org

    East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference

    https://ecggc.org/

    North Carolina Genealogical Society

    https://www.ncgenealogy.org

    OpenAI

    https://openai.com

    ChatGPT

    https://chat.openai.com

    ChatGPT-01 Preview

    https://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-o1-preview/

    Perplexity AI

    https://www.perplexity.ai

    Claude (Anthropic)

    https://claude.ai/

    Google Gemini

    https://gemini.google.com

    OpenAI Developer Day

    https://openai.com/devday/

    OpenAI Advanced Voice

    https://help.openai.com/en/articles/8400625-voice-mode-faq

    SearchGPT

    https://openai.com/index/searchgpt-prototype/

    OpenAI Nears Largest VC Fundraising Round of All Time at $6.5B

    https://www.adweek.com/media/openai-largest-vc-fundraising-round/

    Tags

    artificial intelligence, AI, technology, genealogy, family history, OpenAI, ChatGPT, GPT-4, AI models, AI reasoning, AI development, AI funding, AI tools, chatbots, large language models, AI research, AI news, AI updates, Project Strawberry, ChatGPT-o1, Orion, prompt engineering, chain-of-thought prompting, AI capabilities, AI limitations, AI for genealogy, genetic genealogy, AI investment, AI industry trends, AI conferences, AI features, AI analysis

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    40 分
  • EP13: Gemini (finally!) Supports File Uploads, AI’s Impact on Learning, Gemini Adds Saved Prompts, Build Better Prompts With Examples
    2024/09/18

    In this episode of the Family History AI Show, Mark Thompson and Steve Little explore the latest AI news, views and reviews for family historians.

    They start with Google Gemini's new file upload capabilities and examine AI's impact on genealogy education, offering practical advice for researchers. Then, they discuss the increasing availability of saved prompts across AI platforms.

    Don’t miss this week’s Tip of The Week: Using examples to improve the reliability of the responses that you get from your AI.

    RapidFire announcements include the upcoming release of OpenAI's "strawberry" model and potential upgrades to digital assistants such as Alexa.

    This episode blends news with practical tips, providing listeners with valuable insights to harness AI's potential in uncovering family stories and improving research techniques.

    Timestamps:

    AI In the News

    01:37 Google Releases Gemini Gems: New features for document analysis and mobile access

    07:35 Genealogists go Back to School: The Impact of AI of Education

    13:30 Saved Prompts: Discussion on the widespread adoption of saved prompts across AI Tools

    Tip of the Week

    19:45 Building Better Prompts - Examples: Improve responses by providing examples in prompts

    RapidFire

    27:00 OpenAI's "Strawberry" Announcement: Enhanced Reasoning Capabilities

    32:00 Top 50 List of AI Tools Announced

    36:02 Amazon's Alexa Upgrade: Claude AI Coming to an Alexa Near You

    40:33 Wild Vision Arena Leaderboard: New benchmark for AI image analysis capabilities

    45:42 Perplexity Plans To Introduce Ads: AI search tool's future business model

    Resource Links

    Google Gemini

    https://gemini.google.com

    OpenAI ChatGPT

    https://chat.openai.com

    Anthropic Claude

    www.claude.ai

    Perplexity AI

    https://www.perplexity.ai

    Google Gemini "Gems"

    https://blog.google/products/gemini/google-gemini-update-august-2024/

    Anthropic "Projects"

    https://www.anthropic.com/news/projects

    OpenAI

    https://openai.com

    Character AI

    https://character.ai/

    Suno AI

    https://www.suno.ai

    Amazon Alexa

    https://www.amazon.com/alexa-help-resources/b?ie=UTF8&node=21576560011

    Wild Vision Arena Leaderboard

    https://huggingface.co/spaces/WildVision/vision-arena

    OpenAI "Strawberry" model

    https://www.wired.com/story/openai-o1-strawberry-problem-reasoning/

    Andresen Horowitz Top 100 List

    https://a16z.com/100-gen-ai-apps/

    ChatGPT Advanced Voice

    https://help.openai.com/en/articles/9617425-advanced-voice-mode-faq

    Apple iPhone

    https://www.apple.com/iphone

    Apple Intelligence

    https://www.apple.com/ca/apple-intelligence/

    Google Pixel phones

    https://store.google.com/category/phones

    Microsoft Copilot

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/copilot

    OpenAI Search GPT

    https://openai.com/index/searchgpt-prototype/

    Tags

    artificial intelligence, AI, technology, machine learning, genealogy, family history, AI tools, chatbots, large language models, AI research, AI news, AI updates, OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Alexa, Perplexity, Character AI, AI vision, AI voice assistants, AI ethics, AI regulations, AI benchmarks, AI subscriptions, AI advertising, AI development, AI education, prompt engineering, AI leaderboards, AI investments, AI companies, AI features, AI devices, international AI access

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    55 分
  • EP12: Hollywood AI Blunder, AI Image Generator Roundup, Google Lens Saves You Time Researching, Use AI For Translation
    2024/09/10

    Hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little expertly navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape, offering practical insights on leveraging AI for your family history research.

    Mark and Steve open this episode by discussing lessons that genealogists can learn from Hollywood on the importance of fact-checking. Next, they provide a comprehensive roundup of the top AI image-generation tools. Then, how Google Lens’ big upgrade can greatly simplify your research.

    In this week’s Tip of the Week, learn how AI translation can help you research in another language, and so much more.

    With a mix of news, analysis, and hands-on advice, this podcast equips you with the knowledge to harness AI's power in uncovering your family stories. Whether you're a tech-savvy researcher or new to AI, this show offers valuable insights.

    Timestamps

    I. AI In the News

    00:01:16 Hollywood AI Mistake: Lessons for genealogists on fact-checking.

    00:04:18 AI Image Generators: Overview of popular tools and their applications.

    00:24:22 Google Lens Upgrade: New features for image and text search.

    II. Tip of the Week

    00:30:13 AI Building Blocks - Translation: Exploring translation and applications in genealogy.

    III. RapidFire

    00:41:57 Microsoft Edge Tab Organizer: New AI-powered feature for efficient research.

    00:44:18 "The AI Scientist": Discussion of AI agents and complex problem-solving.

    00:49:10 Eleven Labs Reader Upgrade: Text-to-speech tool now supports 32 languages.

    00:53:03 OpenAI's Condé Nast Deal: Improves AI training and new ways to access publications.

    Resource Links

    ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/

    DALL-E: https://openai.com/dall-e-2

    MidJourney: https://www.midjourney.com/

    Google Lens: https://lens.google.com/

    Imagen: https://deepmind.google/technologies/imagen-3/

    Ideogram: https://ideogram.ai/

    Adobe Firefly: https://www.adobe.com/sensei/generative-ai/firefly.html

    Eleven Labs Reader: https://elevenlabs.io/

    Google Translate: https://translate.google.com/

    Microsoft Edge (for Tab Organizer): https://www.microsoft.com/edge

    Transkribus: https://readcoop.eu/transkribus/

    OpenAI: https://openai.com/

    Tags

    Artificial Intelligence, Genealogy, Family History, AI Tools, Image Generation, Google Lens, OCR Technology, Language Translation, AI Ethics, Research Techniques, DALL-E, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Google Imagen, Microsoft Edge, Tab Management, AI Agents, Text-to-Speech, Eleven Labs Reader, OpenAI Partnerships

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    57 分