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Dec 9, 2024
Amazon is stepping up its game in AI with new chat models and impressive video generation features. The hosts dive into the implications of these advancements and critique Amazon's marketing approach, suggesting it may overshadow their innovations. They also discuss the quality differences among image generation tools, emphasizing the need for higher standards in professional applications. Finally, they compare Amazon's progress with Apple’s AI tools, shedding light on the evolving tech landscape.
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Amazon's Quick Turnaround
- Jaeden publicly criticized Amazon a week prior for being slow on AI development.
- Amazon surprised everyone by announcing four new AI chat models, a video model, and an image model.
Alternative Announcement Strategy
- Amazon's announcements were impressive but Jaeden suggests a different rollout strategy.
- He believes smaller, more frequent updates would generate more sustained buzz.
Quality vs. Usability
- Conor questions whether high quality in AI image generation matters as much as usability and integration.
- He suggests that "good enough" quality might suffice for many users within Amazon's ecosystem.