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Welcome to our latest edition of the weekly AI newsletter, where we give you a rundown of the most significant developments in the field.

Major Developments:

1. AWS Powers Up Generative AI: Amazon Web Services (AWS) launches its Generative AI Innovation Center, recognizing the potential of generative AI in transforming industries. More Details

2. French AI Startup Takes on OpenAI: Mistral AI, a Paris-based startup, raises $113 million in seed funding to challenge OpenAI, showcasing France's contribution to global AI development. More Details

3. MosaicML Challenges GPT-3 with MPT-30B: MosaicML launches MPT-30B, a more advanced model that outperforms GPT-3, introducing new capabilities for instruction following and multi-turn conversations. More Details

Important Updates:

1. Confidential Computing Gets a Boost: Opaque Systems announces key updates to its Confidential Computing platform, designed to ensure secure, multi-party analytics and AI on confidential data. More Details

2. Toyota Uses Generative AI for Vehicle Design: Toyota Research Institute develops a generative AI technique that integrates engineering constraints into the design process, enhancing the design of electrified vehicles. More Details

3. Observe.ai Boosts Contact Center Performance with LLM: Observe.ai launches a Large Language Model and a Generative AI Suite to enhance contact center agent performance, showing a significant improvement in conversation summarization accuracy and sentiment analysis. More Details

Other Noteworthy News:

1. Voice AI Startup Secures $19M Funding: ElevenLabs, specializing in text-to-speech and voice cloning technology, raises $19 million in a Series A funding round. The company plans to launch an AI dubbing tool and an audio production app. More Details

2. Generative AI Enhances Knowledge Management: Stravito unveils generative AI capabilities, offering synthesized answers from proprietary data and enhancing search experiences. More Details

3. Prophecy Introduces AI Assistant for Data Pipelines: Prophecy debuts data copilot, an AI assistant for creating data pipelines from natural language instructions, and a platform for building generative AI applications on privately-held data. More Details

4. Captions Scores $25 Million for AI-Powered Creative Studio: Captions, an AI-powered creative studio, secures $25 million in Series B funding. The platform automates video production, attracting over three million global creators since its 2021 launch. More Details