Last Week in AI #184 - OpenAI's Voice 2.0 + execs quitting, Llama 3.2, To CoT or not to CoT?
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Oct 2, 2024 
Jon Krohn, host of the Super Data Science podcast and co-founder of Nebula, dives into the latest in AI advancements. He reveals how OpenAI and Meta are enhancing AI voice assistants and the significance of Meta's Llama 3.2 model. Krohn discusses executive shake-ups at OpenAI and what that means for the future of AI. The conversation also covers Grok's partnership with Aramco for a new AI data center in Saudi Arabia and highlights innovations in healthcare AI, showcasing how technology is transforming various sectors.
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Apple Vision Pro Experience
- Andrey Kurenkov tried Apple Vision Pro and was almost brought to tears by a demo video.
- The immersive experience showcased beautiful and exciting moments, hinting at the future of augmented reality.
Meta's Celebrity Voices
- Meta's AI chatbot now offers celebrity voices, including Awkwafina, John Cena, and Judi Dench.
- This strategic move aims to increase user engagement and potentially justify the investment in AI.
OpenAI vs. Meta: Strategic Differences
- OpenAI's approach involves proprietary models and generic voice names, contrasting with Meta's open-source models and celebrity partnerships.
- These strategic differences highlight varying approaches to AI development and commercialization.