Discussion on a turned-off feature, concerns about revenue loss, and introduction to Fitbot sponsor

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Discussion on the potential reasons for disabling a feature in a search engine, including compute reasons, monetization, and concerns about sponsored links and revenue loss. Introduction of Fitbot, a sponsor that offers a data-driven workout app.

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Sunny Madra joins Jason to discuss Sunny’s All-In Summit experience (1:34), OpenAI’s race to beat Google in launching the first multimodal LLM (9:07), whether generative AI needs a UI shift (33:00), and much more!

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(0:00) Sunny Madra joins Jason

(1:34) All-In Summit 2023 recap and Sunny’s experience

(7:44) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST

(9:07) OpenAI’s race to beat Google in launching the first multimodal LLM

(14:42) Experiences with image-generating AI and Midjourney's interface

(19:23) The culture at Apple and where risk aversion sets them back

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(24:03) Google’s advantages and chances against OpenAI in multimodal LLMs

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(33:00) UI developments and what sets multimodal LLMs apart

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