Big Technology Podcast What Cheaper, Faster, and Smarter AI Gets Us — With Aaron Levie
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May 22, 2024 
Aaron Levie, the CEO of Box, dives into the exciting realm of AI advancements, particularly after recent price cuts and efficiency boosts in technologies like GPT-4o. He discusses how these changes could reshape jobs and enhance productivity, sparking new opportunities for startups and businesses. Levie also explores the safety debate surrounding AI and the balance between innovation and regulation. With humor and insight, he highlights the transformative potential of AI in education and the workplace.
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Rapid AI Improvement
- AI models are rapidly improving, with metrics like context window increasing 500x in 18 months.
- This rapid advancement suggests even greater innovation is coming.
Decreased AI Costs
- OpenAI significantly reduced GPT-4's cost, making AI development more profitable and accessible.
- This cost reduction allows for wider adoption and more ubiquitous AI applications.
Key Vectors of AI Improvement
- AI model improvement depends on quality, data input, cost, speed, and context window size.
- Startups should design systems for future AI capabilities, not just current limitations.