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Apple is Getting an OpenAI Board Observer Seat

Jul 4, 2024

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Figma faces controversy over AI designs similar to Apple's app. Apple to have board observer role with OpenAI. Microsoft and Apple as observers at OpenAI. Government discord on big deals. Bridgewater's $2B AI hedge fund. AI startup fundraising updates.

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Figma's AI tool raised concerns over design originality by resembling existing apps, highlighting potential issues of training sources.

Apple's acquisition of an OpenAI board seat signifies a strategic move in integrating OpenAI's chat GPT into iOS, showcasing evolving dynamics in tech giant AI initiatives.

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Issue with Figma's AI Features

Figma introduced new AI features at its annual conference, including a tool named Make Something AI. However, concerns arose when users noticed similarities between Figma's designs and existing apps like Apple's weather app, indicating heavy reliance on pre-existing designs. Despite Figma's clarification that their AI was not trained on specific content, doubt was cast on the AI's training sources, potentially involving models from OpenAI and Amazon, prompting considerations about the implications for design uniqueness and reliance on AI tools.

Control and Privacy in AI Conversations

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Intro

3min

Discussion on AI models in design, Apple's OpenAI board observer role, and Microsoft's investment in G42

4min

Government Conflicting Views, Bridgewater's AI Hedge Fund, and AI Startup Fundraising

7min

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