Magic Leap's Google Partnership, Tooth-Regrowing Drug Trials, OpenAI Tackles Influence Ops, Infobar-Inspired Apple Watch Case, and Sony Pictures Embraces AI for Cost Reduction

Discover Daily by Perplexity

In this episode of Discover Daily, we explored a range of topics that are shaping the future of technology, healthcare, and entertainment. We began by discussing the strategic partnership between Magic Leap and Google, which aims to push the boundaries of augmented reality (AR) and extended reality (XR) experiences. By combining Magic Leap's expertise in optics and manufacturing with Google's technological capabilities, this collaboration has the potential to deliver cutting-edge AR and XR solutions for various industries.
Next, we looked into a groundbreaking development in the field of dentistry, as researchers at Kitano Hospital in Japan prepare to begin human trials for the world's first drug designed to regrow teeth. By targeting the USAG-1 protein, which normally inhibits tooth growth, this innovative treatment encourages the growth of new teeth through bone morphogenetic protein signaling. If successful, the drug could be commercially available by 2030, offering hope to millions of people with missing teeth.
We also covered OpenAI's efforts to combat influence operations that misuse its AI tools, as well as the nostalgic Infobar-inspired Apple Watch case that transforms the modern device into a retro accessory. Finally, we discussed Sony Pictures Entertainment's embrace of artificial intelligence to reduce the costs associated with film and television production, highlighting the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into the creative process.
From Perplexity's Discover feed:

The Return of Magic Leap
https://www.perplexity.ai/page/The-Return-of-4clL.ioDSIK94t.nrdoE3w

World's First Tooth-Growing Drug
https://www.perplexity.ai/page/Worlds-First-ToothGrowing-NIMSIYlHTKCwe5wUdRbSkw

OpenAI Wrestles with Influence Ops
https://www.perplexity.ai/page/OpenAI-Wrestles-with-Vy8xUY1XS_ai_GBx7e1Pzg

Infobar-inspired Apple Watch Case
https://www.perplexity.ai/page/Infobarinspired-Apple-Watch-wUafDGFeSiSxlH.JidnXEg

Sony Pictures Uses AI to Cut Film Costs
https://www.perplexity.ai/page/Sony-Pictures-Uses-6_PDbvPzShW.L3pZw0v4sA
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