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title: "AI round-up: week of July 31st"
description: See what’s what around the world of AI from the week of July 31st.
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# [AI round-up: week of July 31st](https://www.akhia.com/insights/benthinking/ai-round-up-week-of-july-31st)

 Written by [Ben Brugler](https://www.akhia.com/insights/benthinking/author/ben-brugler) | Aug 2, 2023 8:28:40 PM

Is it just me or does it feel like the world of AI sped up this last week?

## Here is this week's AI Roundup

“This is the worst version of AI we’ll ever use.”

*-Paul Roetzer, Marketing AI Institute*

## News:

**August 2, 2023**: [OpenAI drops huge clue about GPT-5](https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-trademark-gpt-5)

(*The_Byte*)

**August 2, 2023**: [Meta’s new AI-powered tool is like Dall-E but for music](https://qz.com/metas-new-ai-powered-tool-is-like-dall-e-but-for-music-1850700129)

(*Quartz*)

⇒Wish I had this when I was trying to build a haunted house in 6th grade.

**August 1, 2023**: [Meta prepares chatbots with personas to try and retain users](https://www.ft.com/content/fa76c8ce-cdfd-458c-baec-73dceb2d2ad5)

(*Financial Times*)

⇒Chatbots=friends?

**July 31, 2023**: [Google Assistant gets AI makeover](https://www.axios.com/2023/07/31/google-assistant-artificial-intelligence-news)

(*Axios*)

## Perspectives:

**August 1, 2023**: [A new attack impacts major AI chatbots – and no one knows how to stop it](https://www.wired.com/story/ai-adversarial-attacks/)

(*Wired*)

Uh, yikes?

**July 31, 2023**: [AI is on a collision course with white-collar, high-paid jobs](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/31/ai-could-affect-many-white-collar-high-paid-jobs.html)

(*CNBC*)

⇒Bottom line – it’s coming. (It’s here?) So now what?

## Resources:

**August 2, 2023**: [Here are the nine smartest ways to invest in AI, right now](https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-artificial-intelligence-stocks-to-buy-bofa-morgan-stanley-ubs-2023-8?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=business-sf)

(*Business Insider*)

**August 1, 2023**: [The State of AI in 2023—Generative AI’s breakout year](https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/how-we-help-clients)

(*QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey*)

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