People vs Algorithms AI Time Machine
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May 23, 2024 Exploring tech and media in 5 years, Sam Altman controversy, AI in hardware, Google's future search, AI's long-term effects, AI reshaping hardware, advertising in AI era, changes in media consumption trends
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Scarlett Johansson Voice Controversy
- Sam Altman's GPT-4 voice allegedly resembles Scarlett Johansson's, leading to a PR debacle.
- Johansson denied involvement, raising questions about OpenAI's practices and Altman's leadership.
Sam Altman's Leadership
- Sam Altman's perceived dishonesty and OpenAI's messy structure raise concerns about the company's future.
- Despite some viewing Altman as a visionary, others, including Elon Musk, question his integrity.
AI in Hardware
- Microsoft integrates AI into hardware, including "co-pilot PCs" with features like constant screenshotting.
- This raises privacy concerns and signals a shift towards AI functionalities performed locally on devices.