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Google's Project Jarvis Takes Over the Browser

Oct 30, 2024

Discover the fascinating innovations in AI, as Google unveils Project Jarvis for smarter web browsing. Explore GitHub's expansion of Copilot, now collaborating with several top AI models. Dive into Meta’s ambitious plans to rival Google with its own AI search engine. Apple also joins the fray, launching new intelligent features on its devices. The conversation also touches on the challenges of AI in transcription, particularly in healthcare, and critiques the overhyped marketing surrounding AI technologies. Find out how these advancements shape our digital landscape!

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Google's Project Jarvis aims to autonomously control web browsers, raising important questions about user autonomy and AI intervention.

AI now generates over a quarter of new code at Google, indicating a major shift towards automation in software development practices.

GitHub's Copilot will support multiple AI models, showcasing a flexible strategy to cater to diverse developer preferences in the AI landscape.

Deep dives

Impact of Price Changes in Wireless Services

Recent discussions highlight the permissibility of price increases by major wireless companies attributed to inflation. Despite potential violations of customer contracts, these companies exercise the ability to raise prices. The podcast illustrates this by mentioning a significant price cut by Mint Mobile, reducing the Mint Unlimited plan from $30 to $15 per month. This approach reflects a strategy that prioritizes customer satisfaction over industry norms of charging higher fees.

Intro

2min

Navigating the Deluge of AI News and Community Support

3min

Exploring Google's Project Jarvis

11min

Navigating AI's Impact on Technology and Development

19min

Meta's Positioning in the Generative AI Landscape

2min

AI in Advertising: Opportunities and Challenges

5min

Navigating AI Developments and Industry Challenges

14min

The Perils of AI Transcription in Sensitive Environments

2min

Debunking AI Hype and Empowering Creativity Through Technology

3min

10.

Exploring Arcade and Podcast Engagement

4min

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss Google's Project Jarvis browser control AI, GitHub's expansion of Copilot to multiple AI models, Meta's development of its own AI search engine, and Apple's rollout of Apple Intelligence features for select devices.

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0:03:33 - Project Jarvis: Google Preps AI That Takes Over Computers

0:15:55 - More than a quarter of new code at Google is generated by AI

0:20:42 - GitHub Copilot will support models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI

0:29:38 - Meta builds AI search engine to cut Google, Bing reliance

0:30:50 - Meta AI gains access to Reuters news content in multi-year deal

0:33:50 - Meta is in fact the most well-placed company to take advantage of generative AI

0:38:25 - Meta takes on Google’s NotebookLM with new NotebookLlama

0:42:59 - Apple Intelligence is available today

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