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Bible Verses of the Day

3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, 5 to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen. [Galatians 1:3-4, ESV]

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• 🇺🇸 A Marco Rubio impostor is using AI voice to call high-level officials

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• 💫 Christian Business Spotlight

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[The Washington Post] An impostor pretending to be Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted foreign ministers, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress by sending them voice and text messages that mimic Rubio’s voice and writing style using artificial intelligence-powered software, according to a senior U.S. official and a State Department cable obtained by The Washington Post.

U.S. authorities do not know who is behind the string of impersonation attempts but they believe the culprit was probably attempting to manipulate powerful government officials “with the goal of gaining access to information or accounts,” according to a cable sent by Rubio’s office to State Department employees. Read more 

AI News

• 🍎 Apple loses key AI leader to Meta (link)

• 🌬️ In a blow to Google Cloud, Replit partners with Microsoft (link)

• 📚️ ChatGPT is testing a mysterious new feature called ‘study together’ (link)

• 🥼 Scientists discover the moment AI truly understands language (link)

• 🎦 Moonvalley’s ‘ethical’ AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available (link)

Christian Business Spotlight

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Listen or read the following transcript as Richard Belcher introduces the principles of biblical interpretation. Belcher focuses on proper methods to understand the Bible’s text, emphasizing historical context, authorial intent, and theological consistency to guide listeners toward accurate exegesis.

The following unedited transcript is provided by Beluga AI.

AI Tools

• 🎨 OpenDream Art: Generate artwork from text prompts using AI models (link)

• 📃 PDNob Online: Free online PDF editor (link)

• 📸 Pixfy: Edit photos using AI with natural language prompts (link)

• 🐋 Beluga: Christian sermon and lecture transcripts, translations and more (link)

• 🌐 Snov: Sales engagement on autopilot - we reach, you seal the deal (link)

• 🧰 Google Workspace: A suite of online productivity and collaboration tools designed for businesses and organizations (link)