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AI: Open vs Closed + NeurIPS Reflections
Jan 15, 2024
In this podcast, AI Ethicist Tom Gilbert and Nathan Lambert discuss topics such as open vs closed AI, AI outputs from China, accessibility of data scraping, the innovator's curse, the state of AI technology and its application in business, book recommendations, and a brief nonsensical exchange.
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- China's influence on the AI ecosystem is growing, with high-quality outputs from Chinese companies shaping the field alongside the US and France.
- The ongoing debate between open and closed source approaches in AI intensifies, with Chinese and French models quickly catching up to OpenAI's state-of-the-art models.
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Development of Artificial Intelligence in China
The speaker discusses the remarkable development of artificial intelligence (AI) in China, highlighting the surprising quality of outputs from Chinese companies and their influence on the AI ecosystem in the US. The emergence of open language models in China, alongside the US and France, is unexpected but indicative of China's growing prominence in the field.
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