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🦾 Is Gemini Ultra such a big deal?

PLUS: How To Use Inversion Thinking To Make Smarter Decisions

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Highlights of today's Newsletter

  • 🤔How To Use Inversion Thinking To Make Smarter Decisions

  • ⏱️Gemini Ultra Coming Sooner Than Expected

  • 💸Finance Worker Falls For A $25m Deepfake Scam

  • 🩺AI Now Helps In The Early Detection Of Ovarian Cancer

Plus cool tools and new prompts that you can use to boost your productivity!

HOW TO USE INVERSION THINKING TO MAKE SMARTER DECISIONS

Imagine a team dreaming of buying another company, seeing only the good things that could happen.

They were excited, ready to jump in. 

But then, they paused. 

What if things didn't go as planned? 

What if there were hidden challenges they hadn't thought about? 

This moment of doubt led them to a powerful strategy: thinking backward, a secret weapon used by one of the smartest business minds, Charlie Munger.

Charlie Munger, the wise partner of the famous Warren Buffet, teaches us to flip our thinking. 

Instead of just dreaming about success, he says we should also think about what could go wrong.

This magic trick is called "inversion thinking." 

By looking at our plans from the end and imagining the obstacles, we can prepare better, make smarter decisions, and go forward with more confidence.

It's crucial to recognize that this approach, while powerful, has its challenges. 

First, it can be tough to think about failures when you're excited about a new idea. 

It feels a bit like inviting rain to your parade. Also, sometimes, it's hard to imagine all the things that could go wrong, especially when unfamiliar with a certain area.

However, there are practical ways to overcome these hurdles. 

One effective method is to run a "pre-mortem" analysis. 

Try to imagine what could cause failure. 

This diversity in thought and experience can uncover potential issues you might not have thought of on your own. 

Remember, what matters is you being ready to turn these challenges into stepping stones for success. 

To help you, I've created a prompt that focuses on finding solutions that are clear and easy to understand. 

This approach emphasizes the importance of anticipating and preparing for possible challenges to ensure a smoother process.

Vibes Bytes

The News: Google plans to change the name of its Bard chatbot to "Gemini" and will introduce a new version called "Gemini Ultra" on February 7th. This update is big news for Google's chatbot tools.

The Details:

  • Rebranding: Bard will change to Gemini on February 7th to better match its tech.

  • New Paid Tier: A "Gemini Advanced" option, using the powerful Ultra model, starts the same day.

  • First Android App: Gemini's app will first appear on some Pixel and Galaxy phones, with more places to follow.

  • Canada Access: People in Canada can use Gemini on the web now, with app access coming soon.

Why it Matters: Changing Bard to Gemini and starting Gemini Ultra is a big deal. If Gemini Ultra works as hoped, it could make companies like OpenAI speed up new projects like GPT-5. This could make these smart chatbots even better and faster.

The News: A finance worker at a global company was tricked into sending $25 million to scammers. These scammers used deepfake tech to pretend they were the company's chief financial officer during a video call, according to Hong Kong police.

The Details:

  • In a video conference, the worker thought he was talking to other staff members. However, they were all deepfake imitations.

  • Initially suspicious of a message from the supposed CFO about a secret transaction, the worker was convinced by the realistic appearances of colleagues in the video call.

  • The worker ended up transferring about $25.6 million (200 million Hong Kong dollars) believing the request was legitimate.

  • Hong Kong police have arrested six people in connection with deepfake scams and found multiple instances where AI was used to bypass facial recognition for fraudulent activities.

Why it matters: This case highlights the growing use of deepfake technology in fraud. Authorities worldwide are worried about the potential harm of this technology, demonstrated by instances like the spread of manipulated images of celebrities.

Prompts

🍿 Customizable Prompt for Finding Movies and Shows

Can't decide what to watch? Use this prompt to help you out. Most suitable with GPT-4

⚽️ Sports Betting Buddy

Using AI to help with sports betting decisions is becoming a big thing. Use this prompt to give you an edge in finding the data you need to make the best choices for your sports betting.

AI Art Prompt 

To use this prompt Go to Midjourney

Prompt: a hyperpop valkyrie riding down from valhalla --ar 3:2 --v 6.0

AI RESEARCH

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have created a smart test that can tell if someone has ovarian cancer by looking at their blood. 

This isn't just any test; it's like a super-smart detective that examines tiny clues in the blood to find cancer. 

The clues are called metabolites, and they're bits and pieces left behind by our body's processes. 

Think of them as breadcrumbs that lead to the hidden cancer.

Here's the cool part: this test uses machine learning, to be super accurate—93% right! 

It's like having a crystal ball that can peek into your blood and see if cancer is hiding there.

This test is special because it gives a more detailed picture, kind of like scoring in a video game, to show how likely it is that someone has cancer.

It is a big deal because ovarian cancer is tricky and often stays hidden until it's very advanced. 

Finding it early can make a huge difference. 

So, this new test is like a superhero for Cancer, offering hope for catching cancer early when it's easier to beat. 

It's a game-changer in the fight against cancer and could save many lives.

Tools

  • 📄 Plus AI: Create a custom Google Slides template for free with Plus AI.

  • 🛃 Syncly: Surface real customer pains with AI feedback analysis.

  • 🧑‍💻 UserSketch: All of your data is now just a prompt away.

  • 📹 Spotely: Create highly engaging SMM posts for videos with AI.

  • 🗣️ Reggie: Speech-focused language tutor with a live translator.

  • 🚘 Hasty AI: Simplify car maintenance with Hasty AI.

So there you have it! The AI With Vibes newsletter. Hope you enjoyed it, any form of feedback is valuable!

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