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The Retort AI Podcast
How the US could lose (and win!) against China in AI, with Jordan Schneider of ChinaTalk
Jan 12, 2024
In this podcast, Tom and Nate are joined by Jordan Schneider of ChinaTalk. They discuss the impact of AI development in China on the US ecosystem, the competition between OpenAI and China, the influence of the free-spirited 60s on Silicon Valley tech development, and the importance of openness in AI development. They also explore the growth of the NURIPS conference, the role of courts in shaping laws, and offer book recommendations.
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- China's rapid AI development poses a challenge to the US and other countries in the field, emphasizing the need for better predictions and understanding of the implications.
- The ongoing debate between open and closed source AI models raises questions about safety, risks, and the role of different countries and companies in shaping the future of AI.
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The development of artificial intelligence in China has been surprising in terms of its pace, quality, and influence on the ecosystem.
The speaker discusses the rapid pace of AI development in China and the impact it has had on the global ecosystem. China has emerged as a prominent player in open language modeling, challenging the US and other countries in the field. The speaker highlights the unpredictability of this development and the need for better predictions and understanding of the implications.
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