

EP 389: AI News That Matters - October 28th, 2024
Oct 28, 2024
Excitement brews over the looming releases of Google's Gemini 2.0 and OpenAI's ChatGPT-5, sparking an AI showdown. Concerns rise as OpenAI's AGI chief departs, warning of our unpreparedness. Funding troubles threaten the U.S. AI Safety Institute's future. Innovations in AI also shine, with Disney announcing major creative shifts, and Anthropic debuting a powerful new model. Plus, insights on Apple's iOS updates enhance writing tools while Project Jarvis promises breakthroughs in computer vision. Stay informed, as the AI landscape is rapidly evolving!
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AI Advancements and Competition
- Google's Gemini 2.0 and OpenAI's ChatGPT-5 are projected for December releases, enhancing answers and processing speeds.
- These potential releases reflect tech companies' investments in AI for competitive market advantages.
AGI Concerns and Resignation
- OpenAI's AGI chief, Miles Brandage, resigned, warning of unpreparedness for AI's advancements.
- He claims OpenAI isn't ready for human-level AI's progress.
Fund AI Safety
- Congress needs to seriously fund the U.S. AI Safety Institute.
- AI safety requires more than a $10 million budget.