🔑KEY TAKEAWAYS

1. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman demands payment from AI giants like Microsoft for data access, aiming to formalize agreements similar to those with Google and OpenAI.

2. OpenAI releases an advanced voice mode for ChatGPT Plus users, ensuring real-time conversational capabilities with strong safety measures.

3. Google Photos introduces AI editing tools for all users, allowing advanced photo editing without a subscription.

In this episode of The AI Briefing, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman's demanding stance on companies like Microsoft paying for data access. Huffman emphasizes the changing value exchange from search engines and spotlights ongoing refusals to negotiate from specific AI firms.

We also discuss OpenAI's long-awaited advanced voice mode for ChatGPT Plus users, emphasizing real-time conversations, emotional sensing, and strict content safety.

Lastly, you'll learn about Google Photos’ newly accessible AI editing tools like Magic Editor and Magic Eraser, now available free to all users for enhanced photo editing experiences.

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📰 SOURCES

• https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/20/23925504/reddit-deny-force-log-in-see-posts-ai-companies-deals

• https://ca.news.yahoo.com/openai-rolling-ai-voice-assistant-140935302.html?guccounter=1

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-30/openai-begins-rolling-out-voice-assistant-after-safety-related-delay

• https://www.zdnet.com/article/you-can-now-use-google-photos-ai-editing-tools-on-android-and-ios-for-free/

• https://blog.google/products/photos/google-ai-photo-editing-features-tips/