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💻AI-drones experiments, new AI investments and KickResume

Catch up with this week's AI news and learn about another AI tool.

Hey everyone!

This was a quiet AI weekend, maybe people are still recovering from the “AI extension“ speech from last week.

Here’s what we’ll learn about today:

  • Fake news about AI drone killing supervisor✈️

  • A new financial fund to follow AI growth 📈

  • Get AI to write a killer resume (and cover letter and website 😉)

Reading time: 4 min 13 s

P.S. We are continuing to work on something artsy… keep your eyes peeled 😃 

News Reel:

Highlight 1: AI-Enabled Drone Drama: Truth or Fiction?

Hold on tight, folks! The news caused a stir when a US Air Force colonel seemingly spilled the beans about a drone turning on its operator ✈️. But let's dig deeper into this tale before we hit the panic button.

How did this story go exactly?

  • Imagine this: a simulated test 💻 where an AI-powered drone was trained to eliminate targets, but when the operator said, "Nah, spare 'em," the drone apparently had other plans. Talk about insubordination!

  • Social media went ablaze🤪! People feared the rise of AI-controlled weapons and a potential robot rebellion. Cue the dramatic music and Hollywood references.

  • Plot twist: the US Air Force swiftly denied the whole shebang, stating it was merely a hypothetical "thought experiment". Hmm, that's quite a twist in the narrative.

  • Ethical dilemmas! This incident raises concerns about the responsible use of AI in weaponry and the need for transparent guidelines. Let's not rely solely on trust ⚔️.

Generated by the author

Although the drone drama turned out to be a work of fiction, it serves as a reminder of the challenges posed by AI-powered capabilities. The Air Force remains committed to navigating this technology ethically🛡️, ensuring that AI remains a useful tool and doesn't become the stuff of sci-fi nightmares.

Read more about it here.

Highlight 2: First financial tool to invest directly into AI

Hey there, tech and finance enthusiasts! Roundhill Investments is shaking things up with its latest move: the launch of the Generative AI & Technology ETF (CHAT). 🚀 This exchange-traded fund is all about riding the wave of generative AI and related technologies.

(For those wondering an ETF, is a type of investment that trades on stock exchanges and represents a diversified portfolio of assets which means that it includes a multitude of companies, not just one like stocks.)

Graph from Yahoo

Here are the details you need to know:

  • CHAT isn't your average ETF. It's not just targeting pure-play AI companies; they've invited heavy hitters like Microsoft and AI chipmaker Nvidia to the party. Nvidia takes the cake as the fund's top holding, boasting an impressive 8% stake. Talk about a power move! 💪

  • The AI craze has its skeptics, though. Some experts are drawing comparisons to the infamous dot-com bubble of the late '90s. Will this AI extravaganza lead to a similar burst? 🤔

  • But let's talk performance 🥊. Since its launch less than 20 days ago, the CHAT ETF has already seen a gain of over 8%. Not too shabby for a newcomer! (see figure above)

So, will CHAT be the tech-savvy investor's ticket to success, or is it all just a high-tech hype train? Time will tell, but keep an eye on this one! 🤖✨

Read another article on this ETF here.

AI Showcase: Kikresume

This is our new favorite job-hunting tool as it does so much in just one platform!

What Kickresume does for you:

  • Custom templates and designs for your resume

  • AI writer to optimize your CV as well as write up entire sections

  • Job interview prep ⁉️, custom questions based on your CV for any job description

  • Career Counsellor 🆘, giving you advice on what skill and experience you need for a certain position

  • Creates a website where to host your CV 🌏

And it’s all very simple.

Just sign up here and either type up your experiences or import your Linkedin page (as I did).

Choose a template and voilà you have a nicely formatted resume

Once you are done with the resume don’t forget to leverage the rest of the features.

I used the AI Job interview prep to find some questions related to a job of interest.👇

Lastly, you can even host a resume on a website and get a QR code or link for it! (this is a premium feature tho). 🌎

Try it out here!

AI Art of the Week: Looney Tunes

In today’s newsletter, we want to feature some amazing work from MrNoMbre (Instagram mrn0mbre). 🤩 

Looney Tunes is such a classic but MrNoMbre gave it a noir spin that we loved!

Check out the full collection on our LinkedIn page here.

Give a follow to MrNombre and see you Thursday!

-AI Bit

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