Talking AI Open vs. Closed: Why AI Belongs to Everyone
Join us as we talk with Robert Ranson, director and founding member of the Agentics Foundation, about the impactful role of AI in today's world.
Learn about the Agentics Foundation's commitment to building scalable, intuitive, and human-centered agentic AI systems and delve into the debate on open source versus closed source AI.
Robert also discusses his book, 'The AI Dividend,' and his vision for a post-labor economy.
Hear more about the thriving AI Hacker Space community spearheaded by Reuven Cohen and the innovative tools like RuCode and vibe coding sessions that are shaping the future of AI development.
Perfect for anyone interested in AI, technology, and the future of work.
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Key Moments:
- Meet Robert Ranson: A Renaissance Man
- The Origin of the AI Hacker Space
- Open Source vs Closed Source Debate
- The Concept of Agentic Engineering
- Optimizing AI Tools and Business Models
- Exploring Different AI IDEs
- Deep Dive into RuCode and Custom Modes
- The Power of Lovable and Superbase Integration
- The AI Dividend and Future of Work
- The Awareness Layer and Competitive Research
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