The podcast discusses the highlights of AI in 2023, including generative AI and Trustworthy AI. Venture Capital investment in AI remains strong. Topics covered include recent investments, protein folding breakthrough, advancements in large language models, trends and developments in AI, and upcoming topics.
Generative AI was a key highlight in 2023 with advancements in large language models, making AI more accessible to the average person.
Trustworthy AI emerged as an important theme in 2023, with new regulations and global efforts to address bias and ethical considerations in AI applications.
Deep dives
Headline-making news in AI in 2023
The year 2023 saw several headline-making news in the field of AI, including the leadership shake-up drama at OpenAI, the top venture capital investments in companies like Databricks and Metropolis, and the breakthrough achievement of DeepMind's AlphaFold in understanding protein structures.
The rise of large language models
Large language models took center stage in 2023, with OpenAI unveiling GPT-4, Google launching Bard and Gemini AI model, and other models like Anthropik Cloud2 and Mistral making significant advancements. This technology has made AI more accessible to the average person, enabling them to generate content, answer FAQs, and perform real-time language tasks.
The focus on trustworthy AI
Trustworthy AI became an important theme in 2023, with the introduction of the EU AI Act, the US National AI Strategy, and new rules in China for generative AI. Global forums and organizations also tackled the challenges of responsible AI development across borders. Efforts were made to address bias, transparency, and ethical considerations in AI applications.
Hidden trends in AI in 2023
While large language models and trustworthy AI dominated the headlines, there were also hidden trends worth noting. The pace of AI adoption in organizations was slower than expected, and RPA struggles to maintain the same level of attention. AI hiring saw a boom followed by layoffs, roles in the AI space are evolving, and organizations need to stay agile and responsive to the changing AI landscape.
In this episode of the AI Today podcast we want to take a look back at some of the highlights in AI, including headline-making AI news. 2023 was the year for generative AI. It was also the year for Trustworthy AI.
Generative AI all day, every day
Despite a pullback in other areas, Venture Capital investment in AI continues to be hot in 2023.