Welcome back, Indexers!
Some tough projections for OpenAI, expecting to see $5billion in losses in 2024. OpenAI eventually come through with their Advanced Voice Mode with it only just being released to UK members this week. In other big news Google release 2 new Gemini 1.5 models, 1.5-Pro-002 and 1.5-Flash-002 achieving new state of the art performance across math. We will take a deeper look at these models and see if it's worth your time.
P.s we now have a youtube channel where we post AI research paper breakdowns in podcast format everyday, you can find it here and if you like the content please help us grow by subscribing, liking and sharing!
Let's dive in...
In This Issue
D&D Dungeon Master: Even if your not a D&D fan this is a fun prompt. Imagine when we have unlimited context windows (that will happen!) playing games like this with AI will become common place.
Water-Coloured Landscapes - Very calming text to image prompt this week, using water-coloured style painting to create beautiful landscape images.
The Ministry of AI - Multiple new courses added, how to train a Flux LoRa on your own face, running Mistral 7b for free in google colab and how to use NotebookLM to create podcasts.
Latest Google Models - Google catches up. We take a good look at the new updated models and look at how google is differentiating itself from it's competitors.
Synthesia - Hands down the best AI Avatar on the internet. Used by 50,000+ for a reason.
Latest blogs - A look at our most interesting AI research paper breakdowns this week.
Check out our brand new Youtube Channel.
News - $5 billion in losses for OpenAI, HuggingFace reaches 1million model library milestone, NVIDIA continues it's acquisition spree.
Prompt
A fun prompt this week and jackpot for anyone who loves D&D. ChatGPT will become the Dungeon master and you will get to play Dungeon and Dragons.
Check the prompt out here (Have you got an awesome prompt you want to share? Login to The Prompt Index and click "Submit" and share it with the community you can also save prompts and access your saved list from anywhere using our Chrome extension, get it here).
Image
Thanks to @EXPrsso (X, 2024) for this calming template, using water-colours to create incredibly detailed and soft landscapes.
[Landscape Scene] sketch in the style of thin black ink outlines, layered textures and patterns, nature-inspired patterns, [list up to 4 colours here], tactile landscapes, soft water colours, elegant inking techniques.
Example:
Desert canyon with ancient rock formations sketch in the style of thin black ink outlines, layered textures and patterns, nature-inspired patterns, terracotta red, sandy beige, turquoise blue, and sun-kissed orange, tactile landscapes, soft watercolours, elegant inking techniques
Don't forget to tag us on X @thepromptindex
Looking for inspiration on your next image, check out our database of image templates and styles here
The Ministry of AI
New Courses Added
We've been busy this last couple of weeks and have added 3 new courses:
Train a Flux LoRa on your likeness: Yes that's me as Obi-Wan Kenobi. It's the most fun i've ever had creating a course and insanely addictive. I also made myself become Batman, Superman. It's not just for fun though, I used it to create a professional Linkedin Profile image! Some serious use-cases with this course.
How to use NotebookLM to create podcasts out of your knowledge files, whether it's a research paper, essays for school or business documents NotebookLM can create podcasts and allow you to interrogate them like nothing else.
How to run Mistral 7b from Google Colab for free, really cool to be able to play around with Mistral 7b for free using just Google Colab. All the code, with full explanations and a step by step guide.
Check these courses out here
To access these course along with the other 28 courses, you will need to become a member.
If you haven't tried out our free courses yet you can find them here, no signup required!
Googles update

Google has launched two new Gemini AI models: Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 and Gemini-1.5-Flash-002, showcasing their commitment to innovation and competitiveness in the AI landscape.
Key Enhancements
- Performance: The new models deliver 2x faster output, 3x lower latency, and a 20% boost in math-related tasks.
- Cost Efficiency: A 50% price reduction for Gemini 1.5 Pro, alongside significant cuts on input and output tokens, makes these models attractive for developers.
Unique Features
- Long Context Processing: Ideal for summarizing extensive documents and analyzing long videos.
- Multimodal Capabilities: Seamlessly handle text, code, and multimedia tasks.
- Developer Flexibility: Enhanced privacy filters allow for customizable configurations while ensuring content safety.
Strategic Positioning
With increased rate limits (2,000 RPM for Flash and 1,000 RPM for Pro) and streamlined access via Google AI Studio and Vertex AI, Google is positioning itself as a formidable player in the AI market. These updates not only enhance functionality but also reflect Google's strategy to differentiate itself from competitors like OpenAI.
As the AI race heats up, Google is proving that it's ready to innovate and lead in this dynamic field.
AI TOOL Spotlight
Synthesia - Hands down the best AI Video communications platform there is. With Synthesia you can make insanely realistic AI Avatars with incredible lip sync including the ability to clone your own voice. Create training videos for your team, create a podcast, the possibilities are endless.
Check it out here.
AI Research
We breakdown research papers everyday, here's our top picks from our blog section this week.Researchers have developed FMDLlama, the first open-source large language model specifically designed for financial misinformation detection. Trained on a new instruction dataset (FMDID), FMDLlama outperforms other open-source models and even ChatGPT on a comprehensive benchmark (FMD-B). Read it here
Supercharging Cyber Threat Defence: A new study evaluates five leading large language models (LLMs) for threat intelligence tasks. Researchers identified usability challenges in data integration, output quality, and real-time performance. The findings suggest areas for improvement to make LLMs more effective for cybersecurity professionals, including better data handling and user interfaces. Read it here
Feel free to check out all our AI research paper breakdowns here. Visually impaired or just prefer audio? Listen to these breakdowns in podcast format on our youtube channel here.
In The News
Image Credit: OpenAI
Big OpenAI Losses: OpenAI anticipates a $5 billion loss in 2024 despite projecting $3.7 billion in revenue, with computing costs cited as the primary expense. The AI giant aims to offset losses through ambitious growth targets, including plans to triple revenue to $11.6 billion in 2025 and raise $7 billion in new funding. Are big subscription hikes coming? Read the full article here.
HuggingFace Success: Hugging Face, a leading AI hosting platform, has surpassed 1 million AI model listings, showcasing the rapid growth and democratisation of AI technology. You can read their full release here.
NVIDIA Spending Spree: Nvidia has acquired OctoAI, a Seattle-based generative AI startup, for $250 million, marking its fifth AI-related acquisition in 2024. It's a strategic move, enhancing NVIDIA's end to end generative AI stack for enterprises. Read the full article here.
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