Saturday 15 April 2023

Discover More Than 800 Free TV Channels with Google TV

Google TV

Google recently announced that it is going to introduce a new live TV experience to browse over eight hundred free television channels across several providers in the Live tab. With the help of Google TV, you can get all these free TV channels in a single place. Google is going to add these channels to the Google TV software on the Chromecast streaming device and can choose televisions from Sony, CL, Hisense, and Philips. April 11 is the launch date of Google TV's new live TV guide part.

To differentiate the streaming operating interface from the competitors such as Roku, Apple, Amazon, Google has taken this move which is its aggregation of various existing free TV services such as Tubi, Paramount Global's Pluto TV, and Haystack News. People who are unwilling to spend their money on any streaming service can use Google's platform.

Nowadays, there are multiple ways for streaming movies and television shows. Fortunately, the number of free TV options is increasing that can offer everything like famous shows, local news, hit movies, etc. However, as several options are available, it is tough to know what is available and how to find them. Google TV is very useful in this case.

Availability of free TV channels in one place than other smart TV platforms:

Google has started integrating access to all the free channels available from Plex, Tubi, and Haystack News. In addition, it has an existing line-up of the channels available on Pluto TV. This Google TV comes with free default channels. People are capable of watching Google TV without downloading or launching any application.

It is possible to browse more than eight hundred channels & premium programming like news channels from NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX. You are capable of tuning in to channels in over ten languages like Spanish, Hindi, and Japanese. Whether it comes to watching breaking news or blockbuster movies - it offers different choices for everyone. As there, doesn't exist any fee or subscription, you just need to jump in and start watching.

Find what you're looking for with ease:

All the new free channels are available in this new TV guide that organizes them so that you can enjoy a faster browsing. If you are willing to experience a true crime show, classic TV reruns, cooking shows you like, or anything else, you can get almost everything here. Additionally, saving your "Favorites" is possible to the guide top for quick access.

Have you subscribed to a premium live TV from YouTube TV or Sling TV? Can you access over-the-air channels? If it is the case, it is possible to use the Live tab for watching them also. People can get all live channels in a single place now. All users will get a wonderful experience of new live TV on Google TV devices like Chromecast with Google TV in the United States.

Conclusion:

Google plans to come up with a new TV guide & free channels in the year 2023. According to the Alphabet unit, free channels are integrated into the "Live" tab containing content from NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX channels. In the United States, the service is launching on all Google TV devices. If there is any eligible Android TV device, it can access the new TV guide and free channels later this year.

Saturday 1 April 2023

Magic Eraser Plus More Google Photos Features Coming to Google One

Google is making its Magic Eraser tool available originally for Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 users. There are many photo editing tools that Google will offer for all Google One subscribers. As a result, users of the Google One plan can use the tool on the Google Photos app. These new features will be available to the Pixel mobiles before being introduced to Apple or Samsung.

People can easily find their images and organize them along with editing & sharing with the help of Google Photos. Google has added some AI-powered editing tools. This feature represents a new HDR video effect. Using these tools is possible to store your memories.

How to use Magic Eraser:

You can use the tool in several ways. Once Google's AI detects any obvious object that can be deleted, these will be outlined as suggestions. Users can delete them with a single tap of a link. In addition, users can draw a circle around an area to erase. After that, artificial intelligence deletes the area and fills this with the surrounding background.

How to be benefitted from Magic Eraser:

Remove photobombers:

Finding distractions in the background is quite frustrating if you think it is a perfect shot. With the help of this feature, you can detect distractions in your images, such as photobombers or power lines. Therefore, removing these is possible with only a few clicks. It is possible to circle or brush other things to erase anything. You only need to use the tool to disappear them. Additionally, the feature has a Camouflage, which can change object colors in the image and help to blend the color naturally with the rest of the image.

Improve Video Quality with the HDR effect:

The HDR effect helps to balance dark foregrounds and bright backgrounds on images. Therefore, soaking is possible in each detail. It allows you to increase brightness & contrast across your videos.

Excellent Collage Editor Designs:

Google is offering some updates extra to the college editor to provide more options at the time of putting collages together in Google Photos. Styles can be added by Google Photos users to a picture in the collage editor. Besides, Google One members and Pixel users will soon enjoy many new Styles. Therefore, when you make your collages, you will get more designs to choose from.

Free Shipping On Print Orders: Google One members can enjoy free shipping on orders from the print store. But this offer is available only for people in the United States, Canada, the European Union, and the United Kingdom. Custom photo books, photo prints, and canvas prints can bring memories to life. People who are not Google One members can sign up for free with a trial in Google Photos.

Conclusion:

Although every feature is not worth paying for, the combined package has become very attractive to Google One subscribers in the app stores. Google One app was the sixth non-game app based on consumer spending. According to Google, these features have been rolled out but will not reach all users globally in the upcoming weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Is Magic Eraser available on Google Photos?

You need a mobile to remove the unnecessary objects from the pictures using Magic Eraser without a fuss. This new feature is available in Google Photos on iOS and Android devices.

Q. Will Magic Eraser come to older pixels?

This feature starts rolling out quickly to the older Pixel mobiles and Google One. Other features of Google will soon be available broadly. Google brings image features and all of which were exclusive to recent Pixel mobiles to more devices.

Q. Is Magic Eraser coming to Google One?

Google is bringing Magic Eraser and other improved editing features. Pixel users and Google One members (on iOS & android) can enjoy the feature. The extra benefit that Google One members will get is free shipping on print orders.

Monday 27 March 2023

Adobe Firefly

Adobe Firefly is a new family of productive artificial intelligence-based models. The primary focus of Firefly is creating pictures and text effects. Whether it is power, ease, speed or precision — everything can be brought directly into Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, Experience Cloud and Adobe Express workflows by this model. You should know that it is a part of new Adobe Sensei productive AI services across Adobe's clouds' series.

There is a long history of AI innovation behind Adobe. It offers a lot of intelligent capabilities via Adobe sensei into apps on which millions of people rely. Now, due to the Neural filters in Photoshop, content aware fill in after effects, attribution AI in Adobe experience platform along with the liquid mode in acrobat, Adobe customers can do various tasks like creating content, editing, measuring, optimising, and reviewing content with speed, power, ease and precision. Hence, these are following the features allowing customers to do so:

Let's explore the features of Adobe firefly.

Firefly Features:

Productive AI for makers: 

The 1st model's beta version enables you to use everyday language so that you can create exceptional new content. It comes with the potential to offer an excellent performance.

Unlimited creative choices: 

This new model now features context-aware image generation, the result of which you can add any new idea to your composition that you are thinking.

Instant productive building blocks: 

Have you ever imagined generating brushes, custom vectors, and textures from a sketch? You will be glad to know that it is possible now. You can edit your creativity with the help of tools you are familiar with.

Astound video edits: 

The model allows you to change the atmosphere, mood or weather. This model's exceptional quality of text-based video editing lets you describe the look you want. Thus, changing colours & settings is possible to match.

Distinctive content creation for everyone: 

With this model, you can make unique posters, banners, social posts, etc., using an easy text prompt. Besides, you can upload a mood board for making original, customizable content.

Future-forward 3D: 

In future, it is expected that Adobe will allow Firefly to get involved in fantastic works with 3D. For instance, you can turn simple 3D compositions into photorealistic pictures and make new 3D object variations & styles.

Creators get the priority: 

Adobe is committed to responsibly developing creative, generative AI with creators at the center. Adobe's target is to offer the creators every benefit creatively and practically. The more Firefly evolves, Adobe will work continuously with the creative community to support technology so that it can improve the creative procedure.

Enhance the creative procedure: 

The model mainly wants to help users so that they can expand upon their natural creativity. Firefly is an embedded model inside Adobe products. That's why it might provide productive artificial intelligence based tools which people can use for workflows, use cases, and creative needs.

Practical benefits to the makers: 

As soon as the model is out of its beta stage, makers can use content produced in the model commercially. When the model evolves even more, Adobe is expected to provide several Firefly models to the makers for various uses.

Set the standard for responsibility: 

CAI, or Content Authenticity Initiative, was set up by Adobe to create a global standard for trusted digital content attribution. Adobe uses the CAI's open-source tools to push for open industry standards. These free tools are developed actively via the nonprofit Coalition for C2PA or Content Provenance and Authenticity. Adobe is also working toward a universal "Do Not Train" Content Credentials tag which will remain connected to the content wherever it is used, published or stored.

New superpowers to the creators: 

This model gives superpowers to the creators. Therefore, they work at an imaginative speed. If you create content, the model enables you to use your words to make content how you want. So, you can make different content like images, audio, vectors, videos, 3D, and creative ingredients, including brushes, colour gradients and video transformations.

It allows users to generate uncountable different content to make changes repeatedly. Firefly will be integrated directly by Adobe into the industry-leading tools & services. As a result, you can leverage the power of productive artificial intelligence within your workflows.

Recently, a beta was launched by Adobe for this model displaying how skilled & experienced makers can create fantastic text effects and top-quality pictures. According to Adobe, the technology's power can't be understood without the imagination to fuel it. Here, we are going to mention the names of the applications which will get benefitted from Adobe Firely integration: Adobe Express, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

Provide Assistance to creators to work more efficiently: 

According to a recent study from Adobe, 88% of brands said that the demand for content has doubled at least over the previous year, whereas two-thirds of people expect that it will grow five times over the next two years. Adobe is leveraging generative AI to ease this burdenwith solutions for working faster, smarter and with greater convenience – including the ability for customers to train Adobe Firefly with their collateral, generating content in their personal style or brand language.

Compensate makers: 

Like Adobe has previously done with Behance & Adobe Stock, the company's goal is to make productive AI so that customers can monetize their talents. A compensation model is developing for Adobe Stock contributors. As soon as the model will be out of beta, they will share details.

Firefly ecosystem: 

The model is expected to be available through APIs on different platforms letting customers integrate into custom workflows & automation.

Conclusion:

Adobe's new model empowers skilled customers to produce top-quality pictures & excellent text effects. Besides, the above-mentioned "Do Not Train" tag is especially for the makers who are unwilling to use their content in model training. The company plans to allow users to extend the model's training with the creative collateral.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How do you get Adobe Firefly?

You can get this as a standalone beta at firefly.adobe.com. The service intends to get feedback. Customers can request access to the beta to play with it.

Q. What is generative AI?

It is a kind of AI that translates ordinary words and other inputs into unique results.

Q. Where does Firefly get its data from?

This model gets training on a dataset of Adobe Stock, openly licensed work as well as public domain content where the copyright is expired.

Friday 17 March 2023

Next Generation of AI for Developers and Google Workspace

AI for Developers and Google Workspace

For many years, Google has been continuously invested in AI and offered advantages to individuals, businesses, and communities. Artificial intelligence, accessible to all, can help you to publish state-of-the-art research, build handy products or develop tools & resources.

You should know that at present, we are at a pivotal moment in our AI journey. The new innovations in artificial intelligence are making changes depending on our interaction with technology. Google has been developing big language models to bring these safely to the products.

For starting building with Google's best AI models via Google Cloud and a new prototyping environment named MakerSuite, businesses as well as developers are trying new APIs and products so that it can be safe, easy and scalable. The company is introducing new features in Google workspace that will help the users to harness the generative AI power for creating, collaborating, and connecting.

PaLM API & MakerSuite:

It is an excellent way for exploring and prototyping with generative AI applications. Many technology and platform shifts, including cloud computing, mobile computing, etc., have given inspiration to all developers so that they can begin new businesses, imagine new products, and transform the way of creation. People are now in the midst of another shift with artificial intelligence, which profoundly affects each industry.

If you are a developer who does experiments with AI, the PaLM API can help you a lot because it allows you to build safely on top of the best language models. Google is making an efficient model of a certain size and capabilities.

MakerSuite is an intuitive tool in th API, allowing you to prototype ideas quickly. Later, it will come with different features for prompt engineering, synthetic data generation, and custom-model tuning. In this case, you should know that safety tools support all of these. Some specific developers are capable of getting access to the PaLM API and MakerSuite in Private Preview. The waitlist will inform the developers who can access them.

Bring Generative AI Capabilities to Google Cloud:

As a developer, if you are willing to create your apps & models and customize them with generative AI, you can access artificial models (like PaLM) of Google on Google Cloud. New generative capabilities related to artificial intelligence will be available in the Google Cloud AI portfolio. Therefore, developers can access enterprise-level safety, security, and privacy and already integrate with Cloud solutions.

Generative AI Support in Vertex AI:-

Vertex AI of Google Cloud is used by Developers and businesses for the production & deployment of ML models and AI applications at scale. Google offers foundation models only to create text & pictures and over time with audio & video. As a Google Cloud customer, you can find models, make & modify prompts, fine-tune them with their data, and deploy apps using new technologies.

Generative AI App Builder:-

Nowadays, governments & businesses are seen to have the desire to make their AI-powered chat interfaces and digital assistants. Therefore, to make it happen, Google comes with Generative AI App Builder used to connect conversational AI flows with out-of-the-box search experiences and foundation models. These models help organizations to generate AI apps in minutes or hours.

New AI partnerships and programs:-

While Google has announced new Google Cloud AI products, they are committing to remain the most open cloud provider. They also expand the ecosystem of artificial intelligence and unique programs for technology partners, startups, and AI-focused software providers. From 14th March 2023, Vertex AI with Generative AI support and Generative AI App Builder became accessible to reliable testers.

New generative AI features in Workspace:

In Google workspace, AI-powered features are available and it has already benefited over three billion people. For instance, if you use Smart Compose in Gmail or auto-generated summaries in Google Docs, you will get benefited from this. Now Google wants to take the next step where it will bring some limited trusted testers to make writing procedure simpler than previous.

When you type in a topic in Gmail and Google Docs, you can see a draft made instantly for you. Therefore, Workspace saves time and effort for managers onboarding new employees. You can abbreviate the message from there or adjust the tone to become more professional. Everything is possible with some clicks. According to Google, they will roll out these features to testers very soon.

Scaling AI responsibly:

Generative AI is actually an awesome technology which is evolving rapidly and comes with complex challenges. It is why external and internal testers are invited to pressure test new experiences. Google users who use Google products to create and grow their businesses take these principles as commitments. Improving the artificial models is the primary target of Google being responsible in its approach and partnering with others.

Conclusion:

Generative AI has given a lot of chances like to help people to express themselves creatively, help developers to make modern apps, and transform how businesses & governments engage their customers. People should wait for more features which will be available in the months ahead.

Monday 13 February 2023

Bard AI

Bard AI

The most renowned technology available today in the market is artificial intelligence. It is useful in every field, like helping doctors to identify diseases, letting people access information in their language, and so on. Besides, it helps businesses in unlocking their potential. You will be glad to know that it can open new chances for the improvement of a billion lives. It is why Google re-oriented the company around AI 6 years ago.

Since then, the company has been investing in artificial intelligence across the board. Whereas Google AI and DeepMind are the future of it. In every six months, the scale of the biggest AI computations doubles. Besides, advanced generative AI and big language models try to catch people's imagination worldwide. Let's know about bard AI like what this is thi, the advantages we can get from it, and so on.

What is Google BARD AI?

BARD is the abbreviation of Bidirectional Attention Recurrent Denoising Autoencoder. Google developed this machine learning model to create top-quality natural language text. We can say this is a deep learning-based generative model also. It can make coherent text that is contextually relevant and perfect for different apps in natural language processing, including text generation, language translation, and chatbots.

It can create text of both types, coherent and contextually relevant. Remember that it can be achieved via the use of bidirectional attention mechanisms. BARD follows this mechanism to consider a word's old & future context at the time of text generating. Moreover, this model employs the denoising autoencoder architecture, with the help of which you can decrease the sound and irrelevant information in the generated text.

Due to its flexibility and customizable nature, you can make this fine-tuned for specific apps & domains. You can train the model on domain-specific text data for generating text that is more appropriate for apps like a medical or legal text. In addition, it is possible to add this to other machine learning models like language models or dialogue systems. Thus, you can generate more advanced conversational AI systems.

It can also handle multiple languages. As it is possible to train the model on text data from different languages. It lets you make text in various languages with high fluency & accuracy. As a result, you can use this in multilingual apps and for those companies that want their business to improve globally by reaching international markets.

It is also efficient and scalable, because of which it becomes suitable to deploy in large-scale production systems. People can use it on different hardware, like GPUs and TPUs. Besides, if you want enhanced performance and quicker response times, it allows you to parallelize this across several devices.

Overall, all these exceptional features offer this model the potential to revolutionize the way of interaction for businesses with clients & users. You can use the model for text generation, language translation, or chatbots. You can experience high scalability from this BARD AI model if you are a Developer.

Introducing Bard:

This company translates deep research into products. LaMDA stands for Language Model for Dialogue Applications. The company unveiled next-generation language and conversation abilities which LaMDA powers.

This LaMDA-powered experimental conversational AI service is called Bard. Before making this broadly available to all users in the future, the company has opened it up to a few trusted testers.

It is the combination of global knowledge, power, intelligence, and innovations of the large language models. The model can draw on information from the web so that it can offer fresh, top-quality responses.

Initially, Google released this with the lightweight version of LaMDA. You should know that the model needs very less computing power. As a result, it helps you to scale to more users and get more responses as feedback. So, add the external feedback with the internal testing to ensure the model's responses can fulfil the requirements of quality, safety, and groundedness. Google is excited for testing the phase as it may help people to learn more about the quality and speed of Bard.

Why is Google working on BARD AI?

Google has been working on this model to enhance the user experience and offer better results for the users. This one is a leading technology company that is part of the ongoing effort.

It also works to improve the accuracy and relevance of search results. While the system can realize the context, it can also create coherent text that is related contextually. Thus, the company can offer more accurate and relevant results. As you can use this model to handle many languages, the company helps to reach international markets. Thus, the outcomes will be available with high fluency and accuracy.

The company works on this also to offer a better user experience. What generates the system unique is that it can create human-like text. It allows Google to offer more natural language interactions.

The model can learn and adapt new things over time very easily. Using the advanced machine learning algorithm, the system basically improves the performance which needs to be fine-tuned in such a way so that it can meet the needs and preferences of the users. As a result, Google can offer a more personalized experience to the users.

Is Google Bard AI a competitor to ChatGPT?

Each large tech company works to develop artificial intelligence. So, we can say that all are competitors of each other, whereas the target of all of them is to deliver the ultimate experience to the users. Therefore, the competition is very hard as service quality matters. In addition, the AI model must be advanced to handle different types of user behavior.

The Bottom Line:

Google especially works on BARD AI to improve its capabilities of searching and to offer people more relevant results. Google incorporates AI into its offerings and makes itself the market's boss in artificial intelligence. Thus, they can set the standard for the industry.