🎨 Three Massive AI Visual Tools Just Dropped
AI-driven graphics tools are getting seriously impressive. In just a few weeks, we’ve seen groundbreaking releases from Kling, Canva, and Microsoft, each pushing visual creativity into new territory.
Key Facts
- 🎥 Kling 2.0: AI video gen that looks like it came from a Hollywood studio, fluid motion, realistic physics, and multimodal prompts.
- 📊 Canva Visual Suite 2.0: Design meets data with Magic Insights, AI spreadsheets, generative widgets, and team-scale content creation.
- 🧠 Microsoft Copilot Vision: Your screen, now readable by AI. Ask questions about what you see, from websites to design tools to spreadsheets.
Every AI release lately feels like a big moment.
But this time, we saw three separate AI programs make a massive shift in graphic capability.
We’re used to generative visuals that are kinda clunky and low-res.
Well, those days are over.
Kling 2.0 is delivering full-on cinematic shots, think text-to-video, image-to-video, and scene editing with crazy precision.
Canva’s latest suite is an all-in-one design playground. Charts, presentations, whiteboards, even websites, all powered by AI.
Magic Studio creates full campaigns in minutes, and Canva Code lets you build interactive widgets just by describing what you want. No dev skills required.
And Microsoft? Copilot can now interpret your screen and give contextual guidance. Ask it to summarize a webpage, explain a UI, or walk you through a task.
If you’re in content, marketing, education, or creative work, these tools are more than time-savers. They’re capability expanders.
You don’t need big projects to take advantage of these. Example, did you see me jump on the “packaged” trend 🔗 on IG?
I’ve been testing Kling and Canva’s new features this week, and it’s wild how easy it is to go from idea to execution now.
– Want a cinematic promo video? Done. ✅
– Want a deck, a doc, and a website that all match? Done. ✅
– Want AI to explain your data and generate custom charts? Yup. ✅
And just when you think AI can’t surprise you anymore…
I found a hack to use Google BEST video model totally for free with multiple daily generations.
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Step by step:
- Go to https://aistudio.google.com/generate-video
- Select Veo 2 in the dropdown at the top right
- Choose (1) video at a time [two causes early rate limiting]
- Adjust whatever perspective settings and add your prompt
– optional: upload an image to animate!
glhf 😎
🐬 AI Is Learning to Speak Dolphin (Yes, Really)
Google’s new DolphinGemma model is diving deep into the science of interspecies communication, decoding how they speak, interact, and maybe even think.
Key Facts
- 🔊 40 Years of Dolphin Data: Trained on decades of audio, video, and behavior logs from the Wild Dolphin Project.
- 🧬 SoundStream Tech: Translates dolphin vocalizations into tokenized patterns, similar to how ChatGPT processes text.
- 🌍 Runs on Pixel Phones: Field researchers can now analyze and synthesize dolphin sounds in real time.
Let’s just pause for a second: AI is decoding a non-human language.
For decades, marine biologists have dreamed of finding structured communication in dolphin whistles. DolphinGemma is the first model with the power, and the training, to identify patterns, predict vocal sequences, and even generate dolphin-like speech.
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Researchers are already imagining adaptations for whales, bats, and birds. And it raises big questions about what communication, intelligence, and even culture might mean across species.
If DolphinGemma can truly map sound to meaning, we’re not just talking about a research tool, we’re talking about a window into non-human consciousness.
This could be the beginning of a whole new era of interspecies understanding, where we start to question not just how animals communicate, but what they might be trying to say.
Honestly? I think this could be one of the most exciting applications of AI we’ve seen yet.
Not because it’s flashy but because it reminds us that AI isn’t just about working faster; it’s about understanding more.
How does something like this sit with you?
Do you see the crossover for how AI opens up new pathways to all of us, not just on a business level but on a species level?
🔥 Newsletter “glow up” coming in hot…
In a little under a month we’re celebrating 2 years of AI News!
And it’s time for refresh.
The name Fast Foundations has served me, and tens of thousands over the past 6 years, but just as AI evolves, so I am I.
In the coming week’s I’ll be announcing the new and improved Community that has more of a focus on the highest requested features, content and also a better pulse on what I’m working on so you can follow along with the latest, craziest ways I dream up things with AI.
You’re right where you need to be, and I can’t wait to announce the latest version of what we have for you!