25% of Code at Google is AI-Generated Now

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In Today’s Newsletter: 😀 

• 25% of Code at Google is AI-Generated Now

• Google plans AI browser assistant "Jarvis" to automate web tasks

• Elon Musk’s xAI adds image understanding capabilities to Grok

Google
🤖 25% of Code at Google is AI-Generated Now

In the latest Q3 earnings call, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said: “Today, more than a quarter of all new code at Google is generated by AI, then reviewed and accepted by engineers. This helps our engineers do more and move faster.”

Insights for you:

• Google is advancing its use of AI, with over 25% of new code being AI-generated.

• The interesting part to note here is that AI-generated code is still checked by humans first, highlighting the need for good programmers who know how the code works rather than just writing it.

• Pichai noted that using AI in coding has significantly boosted productivity and efficiency within the organization.

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Google
🕸️ Google plans AI browser assistant "Jarvis" to automate web tasks

Google is developing an AI system called "Project Jarvis" that can independently control Chrome and perform common web tasks, according to a report from The Information.

Insights for you:

• Google is developing an AI assistant called "Project Jarvis" that will be able to perform tasks such as researching, purchasing products, or booking flights on the Chrome browser.

• Jarvis regularly takes screenshots of the screen, analyzes them, and then takes appropriate actions.

• The agent is still relatively slow, and Google faces the challenge of convincing users to trust it with sensitive data.

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🔍️ Elon Musk's xAI adds image understanding capabilities to Grok

Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI, has introduced a new image understanding feature to its AI model, Grok. Now, users can upload images for detailed analysis and even interpretation of jokes!

Insights for you:

• The feature, allows premium users on the X platform to upload images and engage with the chatbot for detailed analyses.

• With this latest update, Grok can interpret image content and even explain humorous elements, a feature that Musk highlighted as being in its early stages but set to improve over time.

• Grok may soon also understand documents, as per what Elon Musk said to a user who criticized the model for not being able to handle certain file formats.