The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis OpenAI Agent "Operator" Coming In January?
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Nov 15, 2024 OpenAI is gearing up to launch its autonomous agent, codenamed Operator, which promises to handle tasks like coding and booking with minimal human intervention. This could mark a significant leap forward in practical AI applications. The discussion also highlights an ambitious proposal for U.S. AI infrastructure, likening it to a 'Manhattan Project' to boost energy resources and streamline project approvals. Such initiatives aim to keep the U.S. competitive in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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AI Slowdown
- AI models face a slowdown in performance gains from simply scaling up data and compute.
- Researchers at OpenAI and Google explore new methods like reasoning models and fine-tuning.
Perplexity and Ads
- Perplexity AI will experiment with ads as sponsored follow-up questions.
- This approach aims to generate revenue while preserving answer accuracy and objectivity.
Salesforce and AI
- Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff believes AI agents won't disrupt his business because of their access to client data.
- He argues that the traditional per-seat SaaS model faces pressure from AI agents.