Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In today’s edition…AI creeps further into human territory; Google’s $3 billion investment in Anthropic is revealed; Google and Cohere each release new models designed for efficiency; and French publishers and authors sue Meta for copyright infringement.
AI assistants designed to free us from the burden of mundane tasks have taken center stage, but they’re far from the only types of AI models companies are working on. There’s also been steady effort going into AI technologies designed to do things people have historically wanted to do and which had, until very recently, felt like uniquely human abilities.
