In this chapter, the hosts reflect on their personal and professional changes while humorously discussing adulthood responsibilities. They analyze recent developments in AI, particularly Google's new chatbot features and Microsoft's changes to the Pi chatbot, while emphasizing the importance of community support from listeners. The conversation also covers listener feedback and the implications of AI content generation in relation to copyright and ethical standards.
Our 181st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
With hosts Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris
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In this episode:
- Google's AI advancements with Gemini 1.5 models and AI-generated avatars, along with Samsung's lithography progress.
- Microsoft's Inflection usage caps for Pi, new AI inference services by Cerebrus Systems competing with Nvidia.
- Biases in AI, prompt leak attacks, and transparency in models and distributed training optimizations, including the 'distro' optimizer.
- AI regulation discussions including California’s SB1047, China's AI safety stance, and new export restrictions impacting Nvidia’s AI chips.
Timestamps + Links:
- (00:00:00) Intro / Banter
- (00:03:08)Response to listener comments / corrections
- Tools & Apps
- Applications & Business
- Projects & Open Source
- Research & Advancements
- Policy & Safety
- Synthetic Media & Art
- (02:14:06) Outro