The Compound and Friends

Zuckerberg vs OpenAI

Oct 6, 2023

Tech journalist and author Alex Kantrowitz joins Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown to discuss the big tech landscape, AI competition, augmented reality, Michael Lewis and SBF, the potential of the metaverse, and the impact of AI on the labor market.

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AI has the potential to revolutionize our lives through virtual reality and augmented reality experiences, as well as AI assistance in coding and language processing.

Meta and Apple's advancements in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies are expected to disrupt industries and offer new possibilities for entertainment, communication, and productivity.

The adoption of AI-assisted coding, such as Microsoft's Co-Pilot, presents both opportunities and challenges for developers in terms of productivity improvement and effective tool utilization.

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The Potential of AI in the Future

AI has the potential to revolutionize the way we live and work, with companies like Meta and Apple at the forefront of developing AI technology. The vision for the future includes the use of virtual reality and augmented reality to create immersive experiences, and AI assistance in various aspects of our lives, from coding with Microsoft Co-Pilot to language processing with chat GPT. While there is excitement about the possibilities of AI, there is also a need for practical implementation and ensuring that there is a return on investment for these technologies.

Zuckerberg's Strategy for Meta: Own the Hardware

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The Shift in Focus: Money Moving from Hardware to Software in AI

00:55

Introduction

2min

Tweet Confusion, Interrupting Video Clips, and the Federal Reserve's Mission

2min

Disillusionment with the Economic System and Crypto Investments

8min

Casual Conversation About Ticket Prices and Investing

2min

Introducing the episode and discussing the metaverse

3min

Exploring the Potential of the Metaverse

31min

AI Impact on Labor Market

16min

Criticism and Controversy Surrounding Michael Lewis' Book

14min

Interviewing Guests and Decline in Twitter's Advertising Revenue

13min

On episode 112 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Alex Kantrowitz to discuss the big tech landscape, AI competition, augmented reality, Michael Lewis and SBF, and much more!

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The Compound and Friends

Zuckerberg vs OpenAI

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The Potential of AI in the Future

The Rise of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

The Implications of AI-Assisted Coding

The Challenges and Risks of AI Development

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Zuckerberg's Strategy for Meta: Own the Hardware

The Shift in Focus: Money Moving from Hardware to Software in AI

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The Rise of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

The Implications of AI-Assisted Coding

The Challenges and Risks of AI Development

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Zuckerberg's Strategy for Meta: Own the Hardware

The Shift in Focus: Money Moving from Hardware to Software in AI

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