🤖 AI Dominates Tech Spending & Dropbox Unveils AI Tools

Discover how AI takes the lead in tech spending and explore Dropbox's latest AI-driven productivity tools in this week's MyZone AI

Hello, AI Enthusiasts!

Here’s today’s summary:

💰 AI Investment Tops Tech Budgets; Survey Unveils
📁 Dropbox Unveils AI-powered Tools: Meet Dropbox Dash and Dropbox AI
📊 Reddit API Outrage and Its Link to Generative AI
💡 AWS Commits $100m to Generative AI Center Amidst Big Tech Competition
🌎 Tech Titans Fund KoBold Metals' AI-Driven Mining Endeavors
📚 How To Create App and Website Mockups from Text
🧰 Tools by MyZone.AI
🪄 Prompt of the Day

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1. 💰 AI Investment Tops Tech Budgets; Survey Unveils

Almost half of tech executives, according to a CNBC survey, have named AI as their primary tech spending focus for the coming year, outspending even cloud computing. Despite the growing investment in AI, cloud computing remains paramount in tech strategies, highlighting the persistent relevance of cybersecurity.

2. 📁 Dropbox Unveils AI-powered Tools: Meet Dropbox Dash and Dropbox AI

Dropbox introduces Dropbox Dash and Dropbox AI, AI-driven tools designed to boost user productivity and content utilization. Additionally, a new $50M venture, Dropbox Ventures, has been launched to aid AI-transforming startups, alongside Dropbox's commitment to responsible AI development with its AI Principles.

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3. 📊 Reddit API Outrage and Its Link to Generative AI

Reddit's recent decision to monetize its previously free API access has sparked a user backlash and risks the functionality of various third-party applications. The move appears linked to generative AI's rise, as Reddit's API has been instrumental in training AI models like ChatGPT.

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4. 💡 AWS Commits $100m to Generative AI Center Amidst Big Tech Competition

AWS has announced a $100m investment in a generative AI center, highlighting the company's recognition of generative AI's growing importance and its bid to stay competitive with tech giants Microsoft and Google.

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5. 🌎 Tech Titans Fund KoBold Metals' AI-Driven Mining Endeavors

Industry leaders Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Jack Ma have funded a $200m round for KoBold Metals, an innovative company using AI to revolutionize mining for EV essential metals. This investment showcases the belief in AI's potential to transform industries and support greener solutions.

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📚 How To

How To Create App and Website Mockups from Text

For this tutorial, we are using UIzard, an incredible tool for UI/UX designers and Design teams, with multiple AI features. The one on which we are focusing today is one of their latest releases, Autodesigner.

  1. Visit the UIzard Website and click on “Sign up for free”. Follow the onboarding steps.

  2. Click on the "Generate with Autodesigner" button on the Uizard create screen to start using Autodesigner. Alternatively, if you have already created a project, you can find Autodesigner in the magic menu on the left-hand side of the interface.

  1. Enter a simple text prompt that describes your app idea, such as "dating app for Frogs." You can also specify the design style and select key terms related to your concept.

  2. Uizard Autodesigner will generate a multi-screen design project based on your text prompt. It will create appropriate placeholder text, images, and components for your app.

  3. If you want to explore alternative designs, you can click the "Regenerate" button to generate another idea based on your initial prompts.

  4. Autodesigner not only generates the visual design but also provides screen interactions to make the design interactive. Click on "Preview" to navigate through the design and experience the interactions.

  5. If you need to make edits or refinements to the design, you can easily do so. Update imagery, text components, or add new screens using Uizard's drag-and-drop editor. You can also utilize the components library to expand the design with additional elements.

  6. Customize the UI theme of your project by accessing the magic tab and selecting "Theme Generator." You can take inspiration from a URL or image, or start from scratch by selecting colors and design choices to create a unique theme for your project.

  7. Once you're satisfied with your design, you can invite your team to collaborate and iterate further or share the project via a link.

  8. Uizard has other AI features that make UX/UI designers lives much easier! Share with your design team and explore!

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🪄 Prompt of the Day

Set SMART Goals for Professional or Personal Objectives

The SMART Framework is a goal-setting tool used worldwide, ensuring goals are concrete, actionable, and inspire progress. The acronym stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.

By offering a structured approach, the SMART framework will increase the likelihood of you achieving those goals.

Try the conversation for yourself in ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/share/81e73751-a1fd-450c-9b1b-787d4bd99ce8 

Help me create goals for [professional or personal objectives] using the SMART framework.

You should get an answer similar to this:

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