Since the introduction of ChatGPT in 2022, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been widely embraced by people worldwide. It is increasingly integrating into our daily lives, be it crafting social media posts, automating repetitive tasks, creating presentations instantly or even directing films. The only limit is one’s imagination!
The all-encompassing prevalence of AI has given rise to heightened expectations, resulting in a trend where both recently launched products and those in the pipeline aspire to include some form of AI in their applications. It would be worthwhile to look at the different uses of AI, for its potential to transform users’ lives, and not just for the sake of joining the AI innovation charm.
Having said that, let us now look at the potential ways in which AI will shape up in 2024.
AI Integration In Every Sphere of Life: A Pervasive Touch in 2024
In 2024, we anticipate the integration of AI in various domains, influencing the way we work, bringing about a change in how we operate as a species. AI is poised to have a transformative impact on our tasks and approaches.
From handling intricate tasks to having your personal assistant, AI lends itself to various use cases.
Experiencing sickness? An AI-powered healthcare bot is there to assist you. Concerned about your kids’ education? An AI-powered personal tutor is ready for them. Dreaming of building a home? No problem— AI can help you visualize it.
The implementation of AI across diverse domains is already evident with advances in healthcare, education, marketing and more. The increasing involvement of AI is set to continue, providing a substantial boost to each domain it touches. The pervasive utilization and impact of AI are on an upward trajectory, with no signs of diminishing in 2024.
Beyond Text, Code, and Image Generation: The Rise of Agent Swarms
The past few years have witnessed significant advancements in AI, particularly in text generation, image creation, and coding. There are endless possibilities if we extend its capabilities beyond mere generation. This is where AI agents come into play.
These AI agents go beyond text generation. They can make decisions, seamlessly integrate with various tools, connect to databases, and more. This expanded functionality is poised to create abundant opportunities across diverse domains, paving the way for numerous use cases and solutions.
While the real-time utilization of agents is still in its early stages, in 2024, we can anticipate these capabilities reaching new heights, further shaping the landscape of AI applications.
Redefining Assistance: The Transition from LLM to LAM
Since the debut of the Rabbit R1 Pocket-Sized Device, an AI-powered assistant showcased at CES 2024, LAM has taken center stage.
Priced at 200 USD, this device caused a significant buzz in the tech world and garnered global attention, achieving remarkable sales of 10,000 units on its first day. While most companies are focused on utilizing large language models (LLMs), Rabbit’s core expertise lies in its unique approach to AI hardware by collecting real human interactions with software for large action models (LAMs).
LAM lives up to its name by executing actions based on user requirements. It is designed to comprehend complex human needs expressed in everyday language and carry out real-time actions. With the ability to seamlessly integrate with external systems, LAM can perform operations on them.
Although fairly nascent in their spotlight and promise, LAMs are anticipated to shape up and evolve in the coming years with sharper understanding of human needs.
Unleashing Creativity – The Video Generation Revolution
The realm of video generation has evolved, moving beyond Text to Text and Text to Image. Text to Video and Image to Video are the latest additions to this trend.
AI video generation enables the creation of videos based on natural language and input images. Recent advancements from platforms like Runwayml and PikaLabs showcase the impressive capabilities of video generation. This progress introduces a new dimension to video editing and content creation.
Users can now articulate their stories through video, essentially becoming directors. Whether it is crafting an advertisement, a short film, or even making a full-fledged movie, the art of video generation offers a novel approach to filmmaking. Anticipated to revolutionize the media industry in the coming years, this technology opens up new possibilities for creative expression and content production. In 2024, significant advancements in video generation can be anticipated, spanning improvements in both paid and open-source models.
Final Thoughts
In 2024 artificial intelligence will become an integral part of our daily lives, influencing how we work, learn, and create. The evolution of AI agents and the introduction of devices like LAM are indicators of its transformative capabilities that continue to unfold.
The year has marked a significant shift in video generation, empowering individuals to shape narratives through text and images seamlessly. As AI permeates diverse domains, its impact is not just a passing trend but a fundamental reimagining of our interaction with technology.
Looking ahead, the trajectory of AI promises boundless possibilities for collaboration, assistance, and creative expression, ensuring that its influence will only deepen in the years to come.
About the author:
Nidesh Arumugam is a Web App Associate at Siam Computing with over two years of experience. He is passionate about solving problems with informed use of technology and takes a keen interest in latest tech advancements, including AI and ML. He thrives on simplifying complex problems into innovative solutions and is driven by his curiosity to explore endless possibilities in the digital domain.
