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OpenAI and Google race to launch multimodal LLM plus AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1811

Sep 19, 2023

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Sunny Madra from OpenAI and Google talks about the All-In Summit, OpenAI's race to beat Google in launching multimodal LLM, image-generating AI and the interface for Midjourney, the culture at Apple and risk aversion in the LLM space, Google's advantages, and the future of AI and generative content.

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Quick takeaways

There is a race among AI developers, including OpenAI and Google, to create multimodal language models that can process various forms of input, such as speech, video, and images.

To advance the capabilities of AI integration, a potential future development involves creating co-pilots that work together with existing applications to provide more customized and interactive experiences to users.

Deep dives

Chat GPT and its integration with Canva

The Chat GPT plugin enables users to interact with Canva and create custom graphics by generating templates and providing design suggestions.

An idea for a drop shipping business.

01:21

Using AI to improve writing with Grammarly's CEO

00:56

Introduction

2min

Reflections on the Summit and Logistics of the Event

4min

Planning Events and an Ad for Squarespace

5min

Multi-modal LLMs and the Future of AI

10min

Apple's Misread of Society and a Discussion on Multimodal AI

4min

Discussion on Generated Content in YouTube and the Google Search App

2min

Discussion on Google Labs, restrictions on Google domain users, and generated summary tool for product comparisons

2min

Enabling generative features for the workspace account

2min

Discussion on a turned-off feature, concerns about revenue loss, and introduction to Fitbot sponsor

2min

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Multi-modal Concepts and User Interfaces

13min

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Canva's Potential Future and AI

18min

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Today’s show:

Sunny Madra joins Jason to discuss Sunny’s All-In Summit experience (1:34), OpenAI’s race to beat Google in launching the first multimodal LLM (9:07), whether generative AI needs a UI shift (33:00), and much more!

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(0:00) Sunny Madra joins Jason

(1:34) All-In Summit 2023 recap and Sunny’s experience

(7:44) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST

(9:07) OpenAI’s race to beat Google in launching the first multimodal LLM

(14:42) Experiences with image-generating AI and Midjourney's interface

(19:23) The culture at Apple and where risk aversion sets them back

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(24:03) Google’s advantages and chances against OpenAI in multimodal LLMs

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(33:00) UI developments and what sets multimodal LLMs apart

(44:22) ChatGPT Enterprise