As the former AI Editor for Tom's Guide, Ryan wielded his vast industry experience with a mix of skepticism and enthusiasm, unpacking the complexities of AI in a way that could almost make you forget about the impending robot takeover.
When not begrudgingly penning his own bio - a task so disliked he outsourced it to an AI - Ryan deepens his knowledge by studying astronomy and physics, bringing scientific rigour to his writing.
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Lip-synching lets AI characters speak, animating the mouth movement in-line with the sound. I put three of the leaders to the test.

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Google is making its Imagen 3 AI image model available to all Google Gemini users, although you'll need Advanced to make pictures of people.

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Meta AI now lets you speak to the artificial intelligence instead of just sending text messages and this including being able to ask Judi Dench to rap or recite a Shakespearean Sonnet.
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Runway's latest update lets you set the first and last frame of the video it generates. I tried it out and here are some prompts to try it yourself.

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I put Midjourney 6.1 up against the new Flux 1.1 Pro to see which of the cutting-edge AI image models produces the most lifelike pictures.
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Hailuo MiniMax is the last of the next-generation AI video platforms to launch an image-to-video model and it is very well done.

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ChatGPT Advanced Voice and Microsoft Copilot Voice share a technology base. I had them talk to each other.

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A Collaboration, Not Dictation
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Pika Labs has launched version 1.5 including a new effects feature that lets you quickly animate objects and people.

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OpenAI has launched a new update to ChatGPT that brings a new Canvas feature with AI-powered writing and coding help.

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Google is making AI front-and-center on mobile search with updates to Lens and bringing AI Overviews full screen.

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Flux from Black Forest Labs is getting an update with the new model able to respond faster and be better at following your prompt. Flux 1.1 Pro will be on Freepik today.

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Microsoft has launched a new version of its Copilot app and as well as a new look it includes a ‘voice mode’ similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Advanced Voice. I gave it a try and was impressed.
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I’ve put two of the leading AI video models to the test with a series of prompts covering complex scenes, camera motion and concepts with which AI often struggles.

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OpenAI confirms we will start to see the first true AI agent systems next year, able to act on its own to answer human queries.

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OpenAI will allow free users of ChatGPT to get a 'sneak peek' at Advanced Voice mode.
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Kling has launched a new artificial intelligence lip-syncing tool that is so accurate it’s difficult to tell its output from real video.
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Runway has added a range of new features to its Turbo model including portrait mode and the ability to extend a clip.

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Google Gemini is a powerful AI platform, available on the web, mobile and now in Pixel Bud earbuds. Here are a handful of prompts to get you started.

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OpenAI's Advanced Voice comes with five new voices including two with an English accent.

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Meta's new Llama 3.2 family of models includes the ability to analyze images for the first time, and it's competitive with leading commercial models.
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Meta's new AI voice mode allows you to chat with the AI naturally and conversationally. This includes voices from famous people including Dame Judi Dench.

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ChatGPT Advanced Voice is now available for more or less all Plus subscribers and so I’ve pulled together a few conversation starters to put it to the test.

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Apple Intelligence Writing Tools are an impressive and useful addition to my Mac and since i started using them I’m also using Pages more often.
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Runway increases the limit for text-to-video up to 1,000 characters in a single prompt. To put it to the test I came up with a series of long and short prompts for the same subject.
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