Tech Brew Ride Home Wed. 07/30 – The Real Money In AI Video Is In Robotics?
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Jul 30, 2025 Age verification tech is on the rise, aiming to protect younger users online. ChatGPT introduces a study mode, but will it truly enhance education? Zuckerberg's hiring spree in AI raises eyebrows about his ultimate goals. Meanwhile, Cohere emerges as a surprising contender in the AI landscape. The discussion pivots to robotics, exploring how video AI innovations could redefine revenue streams for companies like Runway and Luma, as they venture into the realm of training robots.
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AI Age Verification Grows
- YouTube is deploying AI to estimate user ages for better teen protections on its platform.
- This tech helps enforce age-appropriate content and digital well-being tools regardless of user-entered birthdates.
ChatGPT Study Mode Challenges
- ChatGPT's new study mode uses the Socratic method to guide learning by asking questions instead of giving direct answers.
- While designed to help engagement, users might still misuse it to get quick homework answers.
Sam Altman's School AI Anecdote
- Sam Altman shared how teachers panicked when Google emerged in schools, similar to today's AI concerns.
- He believes AI like ChatGPT is a tool that helps people think better, not just cheat.