AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Sam Altman's AI Optimism, New Presidential AI Policy & Defense, Endless AI Video Games & More AI News

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Nov 7, 2024
OpenAI's Sam Altman discusses AI's rapid acceleration toward AGI, while billionaires debate the pace of innovation. The impact of the US election on open-source AI raises eyebrows, especially as Meta's LLAMA gets used for national defense. The Oasis game engine stirs controversy, and the episode features AI Guy Fieri's hilarious reaction to AI Ramsay's takeover. Plus, discussions on generative AI in gaming and film highlight the creative challenges and ethical dilemmas these technologies present, blending humor with insightful commentary.
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INSIGHT

Altman's Paradox

  • Sam Altman believes AI is rapidly improving, but societal changes are less noticeable.
  • He suggests the Turing test is passed, yet daily life feels relatively unchanged.
INSIGHT

AI's Asymptote

  • Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz suggest AI model improvements are slowing down.
  • They observe a plateau in capabilities despite ongoing efforts to break through.
ANECDOTE

Anthropic's Price Hike

  • Anthropic released Claude Haiku 3.5 with improved benchmarks but increased prices.
  • This marks the first instance of an AI company raising prices due to model improvements.
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