Oklahoma City Cops All-In on AI - Mid Journey
The days of police reports typed with one-finger by exasperated peacekeepers may soon go the way of brass knuckles. Cops in Oklahoma City are now using an AI chatbot — linked to their body camera — to write pursuits and arrests in real-time.
Observes Oklahoma City Police Sergeant Matt Gilmore regarding the AI’s report on a recent incident: “It was a better report than I could have ever written — and it was 100% accurate.”
Other city police departments giving AI a whirl include Lafayette, Indiana and Fort Collins, Colorado.
In-Depth Guide: The Algorithm Kings: Top 100 AI Consumer Apps
Andreessen-Horowitz has released its semi-annual report on the top apps in AI. The ranking offers an excellent snapshot on who’s who in AI — and how they stack up against one another. Not surprisingly, ChatGPT tops the list, followed by Google’s Gemini, Character.ai, Liner, and Quillbot.
ChatGPT Now Clocking 200 Million Users-a-Week
ChatGPT — still the industry standard in AI writing and generative AI — is now reeling in 200 million active users every week. Observes writer Kevin Okemwa: “According to OpenAI, ChatGPT’s broad user base is partly attributed to Fortune 500 companies.”
AI Writing Pioneer Now Plays Nice With All the Cool AI Engines
Anyword — a key player in AI-powered writing for marketers — can now work with a number of AI engines, also known as Large Language Models. Ideally, this reconfiguration means you’ll be able to use Anyword to auto-generate marketing copy with ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and similar AI engines.
Anyword made the switch “with the understanding that content will be created around an organization by many people through different tools and platforms,” according to Yaniv Makover, CEO, Anyword.
Study: AI Loves a Good Example
The next time you’re looking to prompt an AI engine like ChatGPT to do something for you, you’ll have the best luck showing it an example of what you’re looking for. Apparently — according to a new study released from Amazon and the University of California — AI engines can achieve “near-perfect accuracy” when relying on examples to reason their way to a solution.
New AI for Gmail: Looking to Transform Messages from Meh to Marvelous
Paying users of select Google services can now use new AI to help punch-up emails before they tap “send.” The AI help appears with the message “refine my draft” as soon as you type 12 words or more in Gmail.
Google’s Promised AI Customizations: Your Chatbot, Your Rules, Your Imagination
Users of Google’s Gemini chatbot — a direct competitor to ChatGPT — are being promised they’ll soon be able to create custom versions of the AI featuring distinct personalities and/or special expertise.
