Coca-Cola Faces Criticism for AI-Generated Holiday Ad, While NASA and Anthropic Unveil Innovative AI Tools

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Table of Contents

• Coca-Cola Faces Backlash for AI-Generated Christmas Advert
• Anthropic Console Introduces Tools to Refine Prompts and Examples
• NASA’s AI Earth Copilot Simplifies Access to Planetary Data
• ChatGPT for macOS Now Works With Desktop Coding Apps
• EU’s AI Act Draft Code of Practice

Coca-Cola Faces Backlash for AI-Generated Christmas Advert

Coca-Cola has launched its latest holiday campaign featuring a fifteen-second advertisement that puts a modern twist on its classic “Holidays Are Coming” theme.

Key Points

• This year’s ad notably omits the beloved character of Santa Claus, leading to criticism from fans.
• This campaign marks Coca-Cola’s first use of artificial intelligence for holiday promotions.
• Nik Kleverov, Chief Creative Officer at Native Foreign (the studio behind this ad), commented on the innovative approach to advertising.

Anthropic Console Introduces Tools to Refine Prompts and Examples

Anthropic has rolled out new features aimed at simplifying prompt engineering best practices.

Highlights

• These tools assist developers in creating more reliable applications using Claude, their AI model.
• Anthropic aims to enhance the overall user experience for developers by making effective prompt implementation easier.

NASA’s AI Earth Copilot Simplifies Access to Planetary Data

NASA’s latest initiative, the AI Earth Copilot, leverages the agency’s extensive geospatial information repository.

Objectives

• This tool provides users with clear and concise answers to complex questions about our planet.
• It aims to democratize access to vital planetary data.

ChatGPT for macOS Now Works With Desktop Coding Apps

The latest update to ChatGPT enables compatibility with coding applications on macOS.

New Feature

• Known as “Work with Apps,” this update allows ChatGPT to read code from applications and provide tailored responses, making it easier for developers to work seamlessly across tools.

EU’s AI Act Draft Code of Practice

The European Union has released a draft of the AI Act, which outlines compliance paths for large AI developers.

What’s Included

• The draft sets out key principles and objectives regarding the ethical deployment of artificial intelligence.
• However, many specifics are still left to be resolved, marking an important step in the regulation of AI in Europe.