Imagine a world where your voice is always heard, crystal clear, bridging communication gaps across the globe. This week, 10Web AI Simplified unveils a key step towards this future with Krisp's innovative Accent Conversion technology.  We'll also unpack the tangible improvements in Midjourney's V7 Alpha, the real-world economic impact of the burgeoning AI billionaire class, the immediate benefits of Gemini Live's interactive features, and the integrations of Meta's powerful Llama 4 models in everyday apps.

This is AI, simplified and applied.

In Today’s AI Simplified: 

• Founder’s Insight: Krisp launches Accent Conversion (Beta) to help Indian-English speakers sound clearer in global conversations—without losing their natural voice.
• AI News: Midjourney V7 Alpha drops with smarter prompts, Draft Mode, and improved image quality. Forbes reports 46 new AI billionaires, adding $600B to the industry’s wealth. Gemini Live now supports screen & camera sharing for real-time help.
• AI Spotlights: Meta’s Llama 4 outperforms GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0, powering new AI features in WhatsApp and Instagram. Tool of the Week: insMind for AI-powered product visuals. Don’t miss the Microsoft AI Hackathon.

Imagine you're a journalist, eager to ask an important question—but your accent makes it difficult for others to understand clearly. This recently happened when a journalist from India struggled to communicate effectively with President Trump due to accent barriers. It's a common challenge in global conversations, and that's exactly why we built Accent Conversion technology at Krisp.

🎥 Watch quick demo to see how Krisp's Accent Conversion (beta) effortlessly transforms Indian English accents into clear speech everyone can easily understand.

👉 Try Accent Conversion for Indian English accents FREE for 60 minutes today! Works seamlessly with Zoom, Teams, Meet, and all your favorite conferencing apps.

1. V7 Alpha: Community Testing Begins!

Midjourney V7 Alpha is now available for community testing, offering some exciting new features:

• Enhanced Text & Image Prompts: V7 provides smarter text prompts and higher-quality images with improved textures, and better coherence in hands, bodies, and objects.
• Personalization & Draft Mode: Personalization is enabled by default for a more tailored experience. The new Draft Mode offers faster iterations at half the cost, allowing users to swap elements and refine prompts using voice commands.
• Modes & Cost Efficiency: V7 launches in Turbo mode for faster rendering (2x cost) and Relax mode (standard). Draft mode provides a more efficient way to iterate, with quicker speeds and lower costs.
• Upcoming Features & Roadmap: Expect new features every week or two, including a V7 character and object reference, with more performance improvements coming soon.

2. AI Gold Rush Creates a New Wave of Billionaires

AI is the new oil, and it's minting billionaires fast. Forbes’ 2025 Billionaires List features 46 new tech moguls, adding a whopping $600B to the industry’s wealth, now totaling $3.2 trillion.

Key highlights:

• Anthropic’s 7 cofounders (ex-OpenAI) became billionaires after a $3.5B raise at a $61.5B valuation.
• Liang Wenfeng (DeepSeek) stormed the AI scene with the cost-efficient R1 model rivaling OpenAI.
• Alexandr Wang (Scale AI) made a comeback—$1B raise, $14B valuation, DoD deal secured.
• CoreWeave, selling AI compute power, went public at a $23B valuation—4 new billionaires emerged.
• Sundar Pichai (Alphabet CEO) joins the billionaires club, thanks to Gemini 2.0’s market impact.
• Meta’s AI hype made Mark Zuckerberg the second-richest person globally ($216B net worth).

Even old-guard companies are cashing in—Oracle, Nvidia, Microsoft, and others are backing a $500B AI project dubbed Stargate.

3. 5 Ways to Use Gemini Live with Camera and Screen Sharing

Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing capabilities is now available on Android, making it easier than ever to interact with Gemini in real time. Here are five ways to get started:

• Organize Your Space: Aim your camera at cluttered areas like drawers or shelves, and Gemini will suggest ways to categorize items, maximize space, and even recommend donations.
• Brainstorm Creative Projects: Share inspiring images with Gemini by screen sharing, and receive ideas for design, writing, or crafts.
• Troubleshoot and Get Input: Show Gemini real-time issues, like a squeaky chair, and receive guidance to fix them quickly.
• Personal Shopping Advice: Share your screen while shopping online, and let Gemini help with product comparisons, style advice, and more personalized suggestions.
• Develop Your Skills and Get Feedback: Share your work for feedback on blog posts, social media campaigns, photos, and more, with actionable recommendations for improvement.

Tool of the Week

insMind – AI-powered product photography and visual design tool for eCommerce and content creators.

Scenario:

Creating high-quality product visuals is essential for eCommerce success, but hiring photographers or designers can be expensive and time-consuming. Brands and creators need fast, scalable, and aesthetic content without the overhead.

Solution:

insMind uses AI to transform ordinary product shots into professional-grade visuals. With drag-and-drop ease and tons of templates, users can instantly generate ad-ready images tailored to their brand.

• Smart Background Removal: Automatically deletes backgrounds with precision and keeps product edges clean.
• Custom Templates: Access thousands of ready-to-use layouts for Instagram, Amazon, Shopify, and more.
• 1-Click Branding: Apply brand colors, fonts, and styles across all visuals.
• Batch Editing: Design and export multiple product images in one go.

Social Buzz

Llama 4 is here!

Mark Zuckerberg announced the release of the Llama 4 series, which includes Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick. These models are claimed to outperform GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0, positioning themselves as the best multimodal models in their class.

Designed for tasks like multi-document summarization and advanced reasoning across text, images, and video, Llama 4 models are integrated into Meta’s platforms such as WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram Direct, bringing AI-driven features that enhance user interactions.

Check out Zuckerberg's announcement here.

AI Event 

Microsoft AI Agents Hack

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