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July 10, 2024

Hey and welcome back. Starting with big news today: Last month, OpenAI faced a major data breach. Initially, OpenAI downplayed the exposure, but it soon became clear there were significant vulnerabilities. Is this the big data security wake-up call for AI? Hit reply and tell me what you think—and how OpenAI should navigate the crisis.

Skyvern automates browser workflows

Skyvern is an AI-powered tool that uses computer vision and AI to understand and interact with web content—allowing you to automate complex tasks across any website. Basically, it uses natural language instructions to execute complex tasks with simple commands.

  • For example: Tell Skyvern to “find and order 50 units of product X from Amazon and update the inventory spreadsheet,” and it will handle the rest.

  • It could also complete multi-step workflows, like getting insurance quotes from Geico, for example.

Some notable features:

  • Explainable AI decisions: Understand step-by-step why Skyvern takes specific actions

  • CAPTCHA solving: Automatically solve verification tests (even though—yes, it is a robot 🤖) to keep workflows uninterrupted

  • Data extraction: Extract data from web pages for further processing

Pricing: paid, free trial offered

Comicai transforms stories into comics

How it works: Comicai uses AI to generate comics from stories or files you upload. The rundown →

  1. Upload your story or file to Comicai

  2. Comicai extracts characters from your story and visualizes them into comic profiles

  3. Revise prompts to regenerate and refine images and panels 

Some notable features:

  • Image reference mode: Upload your images to guide the AI in creating more accurate backgrounds and unique characters.

  • Detail adjustment: Edit images without altering style and quality

  • Multi-character compositions: Control the positions and actions of multiple comic characters

Pricing: freemium

Motiff streamlines interface design with AI

Motiff is an AI-powered tool that makes your UI design process faster and easier by combining human creativity with AI efficiency (one of the best combos since peanut butter met jelly, if you ask me).

How it works: Upload a project or start one from scratch. Next, use Motiff’s AI tools to generate UI designs based on your prompts. The platform helps maintain consistency and allows quick iterations. 

The AI tech worth noting:

  • AI design system creator: Generate a complete set of reusable design components with one click

  • AI layout: Blend free-form and structured design elements

  • AI reduplication: Quickly duplicate and replace design elements to maintain consistency

Pricing: paid, free trial offered

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ActiveCampaign personalizes marketing with AI

ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation platform that helps you create personalized customer experiences and automate growth strategies. It’s popular with lots of email marketers, but here’s the lowdown on how it’s leveraging AI →

On ActiveCampaign, you can use AI-powered automation to create marketing campaigns, generate personalized marketing content, and optimize campaign performance. Some examples?

  • AI-powered content creation: Build effective omnichannel marketing campaigns quickly

  • Predictive sending: AI finds the best time to send campaigns based on user behavior

  • Behavior analysis: Use AI to drive better performance and decision-making

Pricing: paid, free trial offered

Coursnap enhances YouTube learning experiences

Coursnap is an AI-powered tool designed to improve your learning from YouTube courses and lectures.

How it works: Upload a YouTube video or enter a URL. Then? Coursnap processes the content and provides tools to accelerate your learning.

Some of those tools?

  • Course outline: Quickly understand long videos with structured outlines

  • Course shorts: Watch key content in just five minutes

  • AI-generated subtitles and transcripts: Enhance accuracy and understanding

  • AI video notes: Take instant notes from videos

Pricing: freemium

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: Is OpenAI Falling Behind?

On this week’s episode of The Next Wave, we explore the future of multiplayer gaming powered by AI. We discuss:

  • AI project management tools 

  • AI’s ability to refactor code and create diverse content

  • Collaborative opportunities between OpenAI and the US government

  • The future of open-source AI technology

…and so much more.

This is a great conversation you don’t want to miss! Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts.

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And that's a wrap for this week! What do you think about the security challenges faced by AI companies? Hit reply and let me know your thoughts.

—Matt (FutureTools.io)

P.S. This newsletter is 100% written by a human. Okay, maybe 96%.