Ep 306: Our 2024 AI Predictions Midterm Report – how did we do?
Jul 2, 2024
The hosts review 24 bold predictions about AI for 2024, evaluating their accuracy so far. They dive into the effects of AI on remote work and personalized education, while discussing the ongoing challenges in AI legislation. The conversation heats up with trends in AI technologies, competition in the market, and the future role of big tech companies. Expect insights on job market shifts due to AI integration, along with the growing concern of AI misinformation and copyright issues. Tune in for a lively evaluation of the evolving AI landscape!
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AI Robotics in the Spotlight
AI robotics are gaining attention, with Figure's humanoid robot showcasing impressive capabilities.
The robot demonstrated understanding natural conversations and performing tasks simultaneously.
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AI Misinformation and Elections
AI misinformation in the 2024 election cycle is a concern, though not yet rampant.
New tools like Runway Gen 3 increase the potential for manipulation.
insights INSIGHT
No Meaningful AI Legislation Soon
Meaningful AI legislation in the US is unlikely anytime soon.
Creating effective legislation takes considerable time, as evidenced by the 20-year journey of the Copyright Act.
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In December 2023, we laid out 24 spicy hot takes on the future of Generative AI. We're giving ourselves a midterm report as we hit the halfway point of 2024 to see if we crushed our predictions, or if the nonstop pace of GenAI crushed us.
Topics Covered in This Episode: 1. Review of 24 predictions for 2024 2. AI Robotics 3. AI Misinformation and Legislation 4. Large Language Models 5. Future of Big Tech Companies 6. Future of GenAI 7. Competition against NVIDIA 8. Predictions about OpenAI 9. Job Market Changes due to AI
Timestamps: 02:50 A look at our 2024 AI predictions. 05:52 Remote workers struggle to access AI systems. 11:11 Excited attendee sees NVIDIA's unveiling of robotics. 20:57 Training large language models requires quality data, not bots and trash content from Twitter. 26:02 GPT-4: Future desktop assistant with agent capabilities. 28:39 Rag becoming a buzzword in AI industry. 34:27 Copyright infringement lawsuits expected for large companies. 37:47 Expect number 9, big changes in AI. 43:09 NVIDIA's stock split made them top company. 51:33 Many AI tools can create products quickly. 57:29 AI investment leads to successful layoffs in 2024. 59:04 Midway through 2024, what about AI? 01:06:32 20 out of 24 predictions are true.
Keywords: Jordan Wilson, generative AI, AI predictions, second computer AI, individualized learning, AI robotics, AI misinformation, AI legislation, AI watermarks, Grok, Apple AI, home assistants, AI agents, legacy media companies, large language models, Gen AI training, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, compute resources, Inflexion AI acquisition, AI future of work, agent capabilities, LangChain, retrieval augmentive generation (RAG), mini-RAG, traditional SEO decline, copyright battles in AI, OpenAI, video AI.