As CES 2025 showcases the latest in AI innovation, we're bringing you this week's most impactful developments - from groundbreaking AI news to fitness tech breakthroughs. Let's dive in!

In today’s email:

• Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic make major AI moves

• Five innovative AI tools to enhance your daily life

• Create your perfect 2024 fitness plan with our prompt of the day

• CES reveals next-gen AI fitness tech from Movano, Panasonic, and Suunto

• This week’s AI art challenge and featured image

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AI News Bytes

Google has unveiled Daily Listen, an experimental AI feature that delivers personalized, five-minute audio news recaps based on users' search data. Available at the top of the Google app on Android and iOS, it offers quick, AI-generated updates tailored to each user's interests.

Microsoft is planning to invest about $80 billion in fiscal 2025 on developing data centers to train artificial intelligence models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications

Timekettle's new Babel OS transforms language translation by delivering near-instant, emotionally rich interpretations across 40+ languages through advanced AI technology. The system, designed for Timekettle's earbuds, can anticipate conversations and adapt to specialized vocabularies, making cross-language communication more seamless and natural than ever before.

AI startup Anthropic is reportedly set to raise $2 billion, which would bolster its valuation to approximately $60 billion. This funding round highlights the growing investor interest in artificial intelligence companies as the sector continues to expand.

Despite raising $20 billion and launching the world's flagship AI chatbot, OpenAI is still not profitable, and its CEO said it’s actually losing money on ChatGPT Pro subscriptions.The company has projected that it would record losses of about $5 billion and revenue of $3.7 billion for 2024, the New York Times reported in September. The company’s biggest cost is due to the computing power used to run ChatGPT. 

🧰 Tools and Tips

• Get control of your sugar cravings with Sugar Free, an AI Food Scanner to ID hidden sugars and track progress to overcome sugar addiction.

• Create personalized file sharing sites for your recipients and make it easy to stay organized and track your shares with Peony.

• The ElevenLabs voice generator can deliver high-quality, human-like speech in 32 languages. Perfect for audiobooks, video voiceovers, commercials, and more.

• Open QuickMock to instantly transform any LinkedIn job posting into a personalized mock interview with targeted feedback and job-specific practice questions.

• Turn any photos into captivating videos with AI using ClipVideo AI. If you don’t have a picture, you can also describe your vision in words, and it will generate videos from scratch.

Prompt of the Day

Because it is the new year (customize for your particular needs)…

You are a certified fitness coach with extensive knowledge in exercise physiology and program design. Please create a comprehensive, progressive 12-week workout plan tailored to my:

1. Current fitness level

2. Preferred activities

3. Specific health goals

The plan should:

• Combine cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises.

• Gradually increase in intensity and variety each week to prevent boredom and reduce the risk of injury.

• Provide options for both gym-based an at-home workouts.

• Include clear instructions, session duration, and designated rest days.

Additionally, please outline motivating strategies, such as: • Tracking progress (e.g., using an app or journal).

• Setting mini-goals throughout the 12 weeks.

• Incorporating social support or accountability partners.

Please present the workout plan in an organized format (bullet points, tables, or weekly breakdowns) that makes it easy to follow. Make sure to address safety considerations and best practices for each exercise category.

AI in Sports and Fitness

At CES 2025, Movano introduced EvieAI, a chatbot for its smart ring that promises 99% accuracy by exclusively using peer-reviewed medical journals for its training. Unlike general AI assistants, EvieAI is a bounded language model that only accesses data from over 100,000 medical journals, cross-referencing information with reputable institutions to ensure consistency and accuracy in its health-related responses

Panasonic introduced an innovative AI wellness coach developed in collaboration with Anthropic, leveraging Claude's capabilities to enhance personal well-being. This new technology aims to provide tailored wellness advice, integrating advanced artificial intelligence to support users in achieving their health goals.

Suunto has unveiled its advanced bone conduction headphones, designed to enhance the experience of athletes during activities like swimming and running by integrating music and AI-driven sports algorithms. The new headphones aim to provide a seamless blend of sound and performance support, catering to a variety of movements and sports.

The Amazfit Active 2 is an affordable AI fitness watch that features voice command capabilities similar to Alexa, allowing users to interact conveniently. This smartwatch offers a range of fitness tracking features at a budget-friendly price, appealing to health enthusiasts looking for smart technology. 

AI Art

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