High Agency: The Podcast for AI Builders Building the Nervous System for AI with Russ d'Sa from LiveKit
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Sep 4, 2024 
Russ d'Sa, CEO of LiveKit, dives into the vital role of real-time communication in the AI landscape. He discusses the evolution of AI, highlighting breakthroughs that expand capabilities in audio, video, and text. The conversation touches on the intricacies of real-time streaming and data transmission, revealing challenges and innovations in building a robust global infrastructure. With insights on LiveKit's applications in sectors like healthcare and emergency services, Russ emphasizes the transformative potential of AI and the need for alignment with human values.
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Founding in AI
- Focus on AI infrastructure or domain-specific applications.
- Foundational model companies are incentivized to encode knowledge generally.
Accelerating Timelines
- Technological progress follows S-curves, accelerating timelines.
- Multimodal AI (voice, video, computer vision) is rapidly approaching.
OpenAI Partnership
- Russ d'Sa built a voice demo for GPT-3 using LiveKit, showcasing its real-time capabilities.
- OpenAI discovered this demo and partnered with LiveKit for ChatGPT's voice mode.