This Day in AI Podcast EP88: The Finale: 2024 Best Moments, Future Agents, Gemini 2.0 & OpenAI's 12 Days of Christmas
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Dec 13, 2024 The hosts reminisce about the biggest AI moments of 2024 while dissecting OpenAI's playful 12 days of promotions. They dive deep into Google's Gemini 2.0, revealing its impressive capabilities in image processing and innovative uses in real-time voice interactions. A humorous segment features the AI voice assistant Moshi, alongside tales of their creative AI music endeavors. Ethical dilemmas in AI gambling are examined, and listeners are treated to insightful reflections on the industry's future. All wrapped in festive cheer and gratitude!
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OpenAI's Underwhelming Announcements
- OpenAI's 12 Days of Christmas announcements have been underwhelming, feeling like PR stunts.
- One announcement was an outage notice, highlighting the lack of substantial updates.
Childish Competition
- OpenAI and Google's tit-for-tat announcements feel childish and tiring.
- Anthropic's approach is more mature, focusing on delivering substantial updates rather than PR.
Focus on User Needs
- AI companies should focus on user needs and key feature releases for specific use cases.
- The public isn't impressed by marginal improvements; they seek functionalities for their work or hobbies.