Edwin Chen

Edwin Chen, Founder and CEO of Surge AI, shares his journey from data science at Google and Twitter to leading a company that recruits expert annotators for AI training. He discusses the significance of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and the vital role of human expertise in enhancing AI models. Chen emphasizes the difference between high-quality annotations and cheap labeling, and warns about the societal impacts and motivations driving the AGI race. His insights unveil the unseen yet crucial work that shapes AI's future.