Emad Mostaque

Emad Mostaque, founder and CEO of Intelligent Internet and previously with Stability AI, returns to discuss AI’s transformative journey. He dives into how AI is increasingly influencing finance, governance, and even the nature of money itself. The conversation explores the shift towards advanced AI models, their implications for the workforce, and the necessity for local AI solutions that prioritize data privacy. Mostaque also examines the ongoing challenges in intellectual property in the face of AI and blockchain, predicting sweeping changes in societal structures.

Emad Mostaque, founder of Stability AI and The Intelligent Internet, dives into the future of artificial intelligence, advocating for universal basic AI. He discusses the balance of AI's benefits and risks, especially regarding ethics and military use. Mostaque shares a vision for an intelligent internet that enhances education and healthcare while emphasizing the need for transparent, open-source AI. He also addresses the complexities of U.S.-China relations in AI and proposes innovative solutions for equitable access across diverse populations.

Emad Mostaque is the founder and CEO of Stability AI, the company behind Stable Diffusion. Emad joins Stability AI’s recently announced Executive Chair of the board of directors Jim O’Shaughnessy to discuss the future of AI, the benefits of open source software, and much more. Important Links: Stability AI Stable Diffusion Launch Announcement Stability AI’s Twitter Emad’s Twitter Jim’s announcement as Executive Chair Show Notes: The open vs closed AI debate How will open AI lead to better outcomes for AI safety? How will AI allow us to to solve previously unsolvable problems? How AI can transform education AI and storytelling What is ‘clean’ data? Can AI technology increase IQs across the entire world? The future: optimism, pessimism, jobs, AI alignment and the panopticon Why closed AI is a bad business model Anticipating and defending against future problems What two ideas would you like to give everyone in the world? Books Mentioned: The WEIRDest People in the World; by Joseph Henrich

Emad Mostaque and Sam Lessin discuss the investment potential of AI, its impact on consumer product experiences, banking, media, and entertainment industry. They also explore the future of inference and market predictions, the effects of AI companions on marriage and birth rates, and the sustainability of AI business models.

In the 46th episode, Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque discusses the future of AI. From being only years out from generating entire movies in real-time to how it’s revolutionizing the healthcare industry and could help identify cancer. Plus its benefits in education, charities, the potential regulations, and societal impact, and Stable Diffusion becoming the most popular open-source software in the world.(0:00) Intro(1:03) Introducing Emad Mostaque(1:27) Generative AI(9:52) Computing power and AI(12:23) How Emad got into AI(14:49) Open-source AI(20:19) Growth of Stable Diffusion(21:57) Lensa(25:39) Power of Creativity(30:00) Ramifications of AI(34:09) State of the industry(37:32) Business model for AI(43:28) AI use cases(48:11) Societal impact(51:39) Becoming a public figure(55:41) Outro Mixed and edited: Justin HrabovskyProduced: Andrew Nadeau and Rashad AssirExecutive Producer: Josh MachizMusic: Griff Lawson 🎙 Listen to the showApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/three-cartoon-avatars/id1606770839Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WqBqDb4br3LlyVrdqOYYb?si=3076e6c1b5c94d63&nd=1Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9zb0hJZkhWbg 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCugS0jD5IAdoqzjaNYzns7w?sub_confirmation=1 Follow on Socials📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/cartoonavatars🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/cartoonavatars🎬 Clips on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@cartoonavatars About the ShowA Saturday morning podcast hosted by Logan Bartlett (Partner and Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures) covering the tech news with his friends and other people with industry expertise. Executive Producer: Rashad AssirProducer: Leah ClapperMixing and editing: Justin Hrabovsky Check out Unsupervised Learning, Redpoint's AI Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCUl-s_Vp-Kkk_XVyDylNwLA 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCugS0jD5IAdoqzjaNYzns7w?sub_confirmation=1 Follow on Socials 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theloganbartlettshow📱 X - https://twitter.com/loganbartshow🎬 Clips on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theloganbartlettshow About the ShowLogan Bartlett is a Software Investor at Redpoint Ventures - a Silicon Valley-based VC with $6B AUM and investments in Snowflake, DraftKings, Twilio, and Netflix. In each episode of The Logan Bartlett Show, we sit down with the people behind today’s most important startups and extract the tactics, lessons, and frameworks they’ve learned the hard way. Conversations span hiring to GTM, product, growth, fundraising and everything in between - collectively forming the ultimate playbook to make you a better CEO, investor or board member.Tap follow and enable notifications to stay ahead of the game.

Emad Mostaque is CEO and co-founder of Stability AI, a startup and network of decentralized developer communities building open AI tools. Stability AI is the company behind Stable Diffusion, the well-known, open source, text-to-image generation model.Emad shares the story and mission behind Stability AI (unlocking humanity's potential with open AI technology), and explains how Stability's role as a community catalyst and compute provider might evolve as the company grows. Then, Emad and Lukas discuss what the future might hold in store: big models vs "optimal" models, better datasets, and more decentralization.-🎶 Special note: This week’s theme music was composed by Weights & Biases’ own Justin Tenuto with help from Harmonai’s Dance Diffusion.-Show notes (transcript and links): http://wandb.me/gd-emad-mostaque-⏳ Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:42 How AI fits into the safety/security industry09:33 Event matching and object detection14:47 Running models on the right hardware17:46 Scaling model evaluation23:58 Monitoring and evaluation challenges26:30 Identifying and sorting issues30:27 Bridging vision and language domains39:25 Challenges and promises of natural language technology41:35 Production environment43:15 Using synthetic data49:59 Working with startups53:55 Multi-task learning, meta-learning, and user experience56:44 Optimization and testing across multiple platforms59:36 Outro-Connect with Jehan and Motorola Solutions:📍 Jehan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jehanw/📍 Jehan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jehan/📍 Motorola Solutions on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MotoSolutions/📍 Careers at Motorola Solutions: https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_us/about/careers.html-💬 Host: Lukas Biewald📹 Producers: Riley Fields, Angelica Pan, Lavanya Shukla, Anish Shah-Subscribe and listen to our podcast today!👉 Apple Podcasts: http://wandb.me/apple-podcasts​​👉 Google Podcasts: http://wandb.me/google-podcasts​👉 Spotify: http://wandb.me/spotify​

Emad Mostaque, founder and former CEO of Stability AI, delves into the chilling predictions about AI's impact on jobs and economies. He discusses how AI may soon surpass human capabilities across sectors, leading to a potential 'end of jobs.' Emad emphasizes the urgent need for society to adapt, calling for new skills to navigate an AI-driven future. He also explores how advanced technology can empower developing regions, potentially reversing talent migration trends, and advocates for ethical governance and open-source data models.

In this episode, we're joined by Emad Mostaque, founder and CEO of Stability.ai to talk about his recent release of Stable Diffusion (an open source transformer language model), AI ethics, AI alignment, and what large language models mean for the fuutre.  This episode was co-hosted by Lars Doucet.  

Marc Andreessen, expert in the AI industry, gives advice for AI founders. Emad Mostaque discusses the ethics of AI. Alex Wang talks about the progress and development of AI. Topics include the state of AI's progress, society's model of computing, how smart AI can get, AI in the Metaverse, and what if AI goes rogue.

Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital, and Emad Mostaque, founder of Stability AI, dive into the intriguing intersection of crypto and AI. They discuss the promise of decentralized GPU marketplaces and the complexities of decentralized training for AI. The conversation critiques the hype surrounding crypto AI tokens while highlighting viable verticals. They ponder the role of data DAOs, the evolution of AI agents, and the philosophical implications of identity in the crypto realm, shedding light on the tension between innovation and skepticism.