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Apr 2024
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The ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ song, a diss track aimed at Kendrick Lamar, features AI-generated audio for Tupac Shakur’s and Snoop Dogg’s verses.

Artie Intel and Micheline Learning report on Artificial intelligence for the AI Report.

Microsoft Unveils VASA-1: Groundbreaking AI Model for Realistic Video Generation.

 

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