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With the elections behind us, things are moving faster than ever. Anthropic, Palantir, and AWS have joined forces in pursuit of a major government contract, and Google’s scary AI agent tool seems ready for launch. The market is having a party over potential regulatory easing and freer markets, while the importance of dominating social media in politics has become clear, and one party played it better. We dive into all of this and more. Let us know your thoughts!

• Will Google Win The AI Game?

• Anthropic Partners with Palantir and AWS to Offer AI Tools to U.S. Defense.

• Democrats Weak Social Media Strategy.

• 🧰 AI Tools (Learning Resources)

• 📰 News and Trends.

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Will Google Win The AI Game?

Google, a pioneer in AI with DeepMind, may retain its leadership in the AI field with its upcoming tool, Jarvis AI, and potentially other undisclosed projects. Recently leaked on the Chrome extension store, Jarvis—expected to launch in December 2024—is designed to automate tasks like research, shopping, and booking, freeing users to focus on more complex activities. Powered by an advanced version of Gemini AI, Jarvis could set a new standard for web-based automation. Competing with tools like Anthropic’s Claude AI and Microsoft’s Copilot+ Recall, Google’s experience and infrastructure could keep it ahead as AI evolves.

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Anthropic Partners with Palantir and AWS to Offer AI Tools to U.S. Defense.

Anthropic has joined forces with Palantir and AWS to provide Claude AI models to U.S. defense agencies, enhancing intelligence analysis and operational efficiency. This collaboration aligns with the new administration’s focus on tech-driven defense upgrades and reflects a broader trend as AI firms like Meta and OpenAI pursue defense contracts. With Amazon as a key investor, Anthropic positions itself as a safety-focused AI provider, appealing to defense needs while tapping into substantial government funding opportunities.

🧰 AI Tools

Learning Resources.

• Learn Prompting - A free, open-source course on communicating with artificial intelligence.

• Prompt Engineering Guide - Guide and resources for prompt engineering.

• ChatGPT prompt engineering for developers - A short course by Isa Fulford (OpenAI) and Andrew Ng (DeepLearning.AI).

• OpenAI Cookbook - Examples and guides for using the OpenAI API.

• Robert Miles AI Safety - Youtube channel about AI safety.

Democrats Weak Social Media Strategy.

The Democratic Party faces challenges in the "culture war" due to the dominance of right-wing influencers who helped secure Trump’s reelection by leveraging social media and alternative platforms. This strategy contrasts with the Obama-era approach, where Democrats effectively used social media to reach young, diverse audiences, helping Obama win in 2008. While Democrats have focused on traditional methods, Republicans have embraced TikTok, podcasts, and livestreams, capturing younger audiences and building a strong online presence. Moving forward, Democrats may need to engage more actively on newer platforms and adopt a bolder, more combative media presence to counter conservative narratives and regain cultural influence.

📰 AI News and Trends

• OpenAI's $15M acquisition of Chat.com from HubSpot’s co-founder (TheVerge)

• Canada orders TikTok shutdown over security concerns (TheGuardian)

• Amazon Eyes Multi-Billion Dollar Investment in OpenAI Rival Anthropic, Pushing for Amazon Silicon processors for AI training (Anthropic)

• First Robot-Painted Artwork, a Portrait of Alan Turing by Ai-Da, Sells for $1M at Auction (TheGuardian)

• ChatGPT Can Now Control a Robot Arm (Futurism)

🌐 Other Tech news

• Bees reportedly stopped Meta from building a nuclear-powered AI data center. A rare bee species was discovered on the land earmarked for the project (Engadget)

• Meta to Launch Experiential Pop-Up Stores for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses in LA and Phoenix (TheVerge)

• Donald Trump invested early and heavily in relationships with podcasters and livestreamers in a strategy that ultimately proved more successful (THR)

• Binance Founder CZ Plans Future After Prison as Fortune Soars $12 Billion Post-U.S. Election (Bloomberg)

• The Crypto World’s Victory Lap Begins (Bloomberg)