Episode 12: Goldman Sachs Gen AI report, Claude 2.0 Engineer, and RIAA lawsuits
Jul 19, 2024
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Tech expert Chris Hay, software engineer Marina Danilevsky, and legal expert Brent Smolinski discuss Goldman Sachs' Gen AI report, Cloud Engineer 2.0, RIAA lawsuits. They delve into costs vs benefits of AI, coding agents, and legal implications of generative music AI. Will modern AI disrupt the music industry?
Generative AI faces skepticism for its cost-effectiveness, questioning its true value in current applications.
Cloud Engineer 2.0 demonstrates the trend towards comprehensive AI assistance in coding for goal-oriented development.
RIAA lawsuits against generative music companies highlight legal challenges and copyright issues in AI-generated content production.
Deep dives
Generative AI Report by Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs released a report critiquing the future of generative AI, highlighting that the current state shows 'too much spend for too little benefits.' Concerns have been raised about the practical value of generative AI, with comparisons to previous optimistic predictions. The evolving perception of generative AI's impact on the market is scrutinized, raising questions about its true potential and implementation in different industries.
Cloud Engineer 2.0 and AI Assistants
AI developer Pietro Schirano introduced Cloud Engineer 2.0, integrating a code editor and code execution agents into the tool, emphasizing the transition towards goal-oriented AI assistance. The innovative use of agents in coding tools reflects a broader industry trend towards assisting in full application development rather than fragmented code responses. This direction suggests a shift towards more comprehensive and proactive AI support for developers.
Copyright Concerns in Generative AI Music
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed a lawsuit against generative AI music companies Suno and UDO, citing mass copyright infringement. This legal action highlights the ongoing debate on copyright infringement related to generative AI's influence on music production. The impact of copyright disputes on the development and regulation of training data in generative AI is under scrutiny, signaling potential challenges in the future.
The Future Evolution of Coders and AI Integration
The discussion navigates the evolving landscape of coding assistance with AI integration, featuring insights from AI engineers on tools like Cloud Engineer. The shift towards agent-oriented coding assistance suggests a trend towards more holistic application building support. The dynamic between existing AI models like Copilot and emerging tools like Cloud Engineer hints at a future of coordinated and goal-driven coding processes, shaping the direction of AI in coding assistance.
Legal Implications of Generative AI Content Creation
The panel explores legal challenges surrounding generative AI content creation, focusing on the RIAA's lawsuit against music generative AI companies. The complex debate on copyright infringement, compensation models based on content similarity, and the accountability of platform providers in content creation are key areas of legal and ethical consideration in the evolving landscape of generative AI technologies.
Will modern AI break the music industry? In Episode 12 of Mixture of Experts, host Tim Hwang is joined by Chris Hay, Marina Danilevsky, and Brent Smolinski. Today, we review Goldman Sachs’ report on investment in Gen AI, “too much spend, too little benefit.” Next, the experts break down Claude 2.0 Engineer and the future of coding agents. Finally, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) files lawsuits against two generative music companies. Tune-in to hear our expert takes!
0:01 — Intro
1:48 — Goldman Sachs Gen AI Spend Report
12:30 — Claude Engineer 2.0
21:02 — RIAA vs. Suno / Udio
The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the views of IBM or any other organization or entity.
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