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What Donald Trump Means for AI in 2025

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Nov 26, 2024

What will the 2024 election mean for AI's growth by 2025? The hosts dive into the implications of political shifts on technology, exploring the balance between regulation and innovation. They discuss the potential impacts of key figures like Trump on Silicon Valley's approach to AI. Highlights include thoughts on AGI timelines and the competitive race between the U.S. and China. Optimism prevails about upcoming breakthroughs, while concerns linger over monopolies and the learning capabilities of AI models.

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Potential Government Shift with DOGE

The 2024 election and the creation of DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) signal a potential shift in US government.
This could lead to reduced government size, reinvestment in tech, and increased transparency in spending.

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AI for Government Transparency

AI can analyze government spending data to reveal inefficiencies and potential corruption.
This transparency could lead to more efficient allocation of resources.

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Impact of Trump's AI Policies

Trump's proposed repeal of Biden's AI executive order aims to accelerate AI development by removing government oversight.
Concerns exist that AI regulation may favor large companies and hinder startups.

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Episode 34: How will the 2024 election impact AI advancements by 2025? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) dive into the implications of the upcoming Trump term.

In this episode, Matt and Nathan discuss the potential AI developments over the next few years, how different political outcomes could shape AI progress, and the shifting landscape in Silicon Valley. They explore the latest in AI models like OpenAI 01, the debate over AGI timelines, and how regulatory approaches might impact America’s competitive edge in tech.

Check out The Next Wave YouTube Channel if you want to see Matt and Nathan on screen: https://lnk.to/thenextwavepd

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Show Notes:

(00:00) This won't become political; mood is changing.
(04:55) Reduce government size, invest severance in tech.
(08:28) AI can reveal corruption in government spending.
(10:58) AI regulation may favor big companies, hinder startups.
(14:50) Sam Altman expects AGI by 2025, despite skepticism.
(17:59) AGI expected around 2025-2027, training slowing.
(19:56) AI models don't learn in real-time conversations.
(22:48) Humans struggle to foresee technological advancements' impact.
(27:53) AGI leads to ASI due to intelligence.
(29:39) Optimistic about AI and future advancements.
(32:20) Predicts accurately, but often wrong on timing.

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Mentions:

Sam Altman: https://blog.samaltman.com/
OpenAI: https://openai.com/
Dario Amodei: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dario-amodei-3934934/
Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/
AlphaFold: https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/
Dogecoin: https://dogecoin.com/

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Check Out Matt’s Stuff:

• Future Tools - https://futuretools.beehiiv.com/

• Blog - https://www.mattwolfe.com/

• YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@mreflow

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Check Out Nathan's Stuff:

Newsletter: https://news.lore.com/
Blog - https://lore.com/

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