Balancing AI Model Trade-offs: Speed, Cost, and Quality

This chapter examines the complexities of AI model performance, focusing on the trade-offs between speed, cost, and quality during deployment. It highlights the challenges companies face in adapting to user demands while navigating the need for simpler models in real-time applications.

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Today’s show:

Inflection AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman joins Jason to discuss DeepMind’s influence on AI (1:17), the hardware revolution (26:27), the foundation of Inflection AI (49:45), and much more!

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(0:00) Inflection’s CEO Mustafa Suleyman joins Jason

(1:17) Life before DeepMind

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(10:05) DeepMind’s origin story

(15:58) The pitch to Peter Thiel and feedback from early investors

(19:34) DeepMind’s first project

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(26:27) The hardware revolution and growth in computing

(30:15) DeepMind’s acquisition by Google and strategy for building an elite team

(34:14) Major achievements at Google

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