AI Innovations: GitHub’s Free Copilot, Alibaba’s CosyVoice 2, and OpenAI’s o1 Model

Explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology as GitHub makes its Copilot free for VS Code developers, democratizing access to AI-powered coding assistance. Discover Alibaba's CosyVoice 2, a cutting-edge speech synthesis model enhancing real-time audio delivery. Delve into OpenAI's o1 model, offering advanced reasoning capabilities for complex tasks. Plus, learn about Anthropic's study on AI alignment challenges, shedding light on the ethical dimensions of AI development. Join us as we unpack these transformative advancements and their implications for the future of AI-driven innovation.

Sources:
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/18/githubs-ai-programming-copilot-goes-free-for-vs-code-developers/
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/18/alibaba-ai-research-releases-cosyvoice-2-an-improved-streaming-speech-synthesis-model/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/18/new-anthropic-study-shows-ai-really-doesnt-want-to-be-forced-to-change-its-views/
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/18/openai-just-announced-api-access-to-o1-advanced-reasoning-model/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) GitHub’s AI Programming Copilot Goes Free for VS Code Developers
(00:03:46) Alibaba AI Research Releases CosyVoice 2: An Improved Streaming Speech Synthesis Model
(00:06:40) New Anthropic study shows AI really doesn’t want to be forced to change its views
(00:09:48) OpenAI Just Announced API Access to o1 (Advanced Reasoning Model)