#TechFriday n°1️⃣7️⃣2️⃣- Issue of 16/02/2024

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Good evening everyone. We’re delighted to welcome you to another edition of #TechFriday. This week, AI makes dramatic advances with text-to-video generation, while Telegram strengthens the privacy of private chats. An important warning about deepfake scams underlines the need to remain vigilant. Happy reading and don’t forget to share around you 😉

OpenAI unveils Sora: a revolutionary tool for generating video from text ✨

OpenAI has unveiled its new tool, Sora, capable of generating videos from text, marking an impressive advance in the field of visual creation using artificial intelligence. Sora is subject to critical risk and impact assessments, with restricted access. Click here for full article

Google Bard changes its name to Gemini 🤖

Inspired by OpenAI’s strategy with ChatGPT, Google is renaming its conversational AI Bard to Gemini. Like ChatGPT, Gemini offers a free version and a paid version called Gemini Advanced, based on a more powerful language model. Click here for full article

Telegram: take control of your privacy with these advanced features 🔐

Telegram recently introduced three new privacy-oriented features. The first allows users to see the exact time private messages were read. Another feature allows users to control the visibility of their online presence. Finally, premium users can define who can send them private messages. Click here for full article

Company loses $25 million to deepfake scam 🎭

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That’s it for this week. We wish you a good weekend and look forward to hearing from you in the comments.

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