The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis The White House Gets an AI Czar
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Dec 7, 2024 The White House has appointed its first AI and Crypto Czar, David Sacks, signaling a new era for U.S. competitiveness in technology. Key discussions include significant updates from OpenAI, like the launch of the O1 model with image capabilities. The appointment's impact on U.S. technology policy sparks excitement and speculation in Silicon Valley. Listeners will learn about the importance of innovation and governance in shaping the future of AI and cryptocurrency.
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O1's Multimodal Examples
- OpenAI showcased O1's multimodal capabilities by having it analyze images.
- One example involved generating birdhouse instructions from a picture, while another tackled cooling requirements for a space-bound data center.
Use Case Discovery in AI
- Even AI experts are still discovering new use cases and applications.
- There's no substitute for hands-on experience in this evolving field, highlighting the importance of practical exploration.
Focus on US AI Leadership
- The White House appointed David Sacks to oversee AI and cryptocurrency policy.
- Sacks will focus on making America a global leader in both sectors, safeguarding free speech, and reducing big tech bias.