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Agent Performance Is Accelerating...Fast

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Apr 24, 2025
AI agents are advancing at an astonishing pace, with capabilities doubling every four months. The podcast explores how this rapid evolution is transforming various industries, including a deep dive into the film sector's changing dynamics with AI. Antitrust issues surrounding tech giants like Google and OpenAI highlight the competitive landscape, while shifts in management at Siri raise questions about future innovations. The discussion emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into business strategies and the impact of open-source models for smaller teams.
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ANECDOTE

AI Use in Oscar-Winning Films

  • Films like The Brutalist and Emilia Perez used AI voice modeling to enhance actor performances.
  • Adrian Brody won an Oscar for Best Actor partly enabled by AI-enhanced vocal work.
ADVICE

Embrace AI as a Filmmaking Tool

  • Filmmakers should feel encouraged to explore generative AI tools without fear of award disqualification.
  • Creative expression and craftsmanship remain the primary criteria for recognition over the tools used.
INSIGHT

Google's Dominance Challenges OpenAI

  • OpenAI has struggled with Android manufacturer partnerships due to Google's dominant market spending.
  • Google’s ability to control search and browser markets hinders competition and impacts agent distribution.
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