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Generative Now | AI Builders on Creating the Future
PART 2: Generative Quarterly with Semil Shah | ASI, AI Agents and The Future of Work
Oct 10, 2024
In this insightful discussion, Semil Shah, Founding General Partner of Haystack and a Venture Partner at Lightspeed, delves into the transformative power of AI in consumer technology and the future of work. He explores innovative AI like Friend AI and debates the necessity of AI agents to combat human boredom. The conversation shifts to the impact of Artificial Super Intelligence on roles in banking and consulting, questioning the future of entry-level positions. They also touch on the evolution of software interaction and the complexities of AI-generated content in the creative landscape.
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- Consumer AI technology is rapidly evolving, presenting new opportunities for innovative applications that prioritize companionship and user engagement.
- The future of work will significantly depend on the balance between user control and AI autonomy, affecting training practices for upcoming professionals.
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Exploring Consumer AI Opportunities
Current consumer AI technology presents numerous unexplored opportunities, with potential applications still emerging. ChatGPT is acknowledged as a significant player in the consumer AI space, yet the search continues for the next 'killer app'. An example discussed is a social app that features interactions with bots, showcasing the trend toward creative and entertaining uses of AI. The conversation highlights optimism about the potential for future consumer experiences that prioritize companionship and personalized interaction, such as innovative devices designed to engage users in a friendly manner.
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