Joining the conversation are Simon Willison, a software engineer known for his expertise in Python, and Alex Volkov, an AI researcher from Weights & Biases. They delve into the latest from OpenAI’s DevDay, breaking down the new features like GPT-4 Turbo and stateful APIs. Raza Habib discusses the real-world implications of foundation models, while Surya Dantuluri shares insights on evolving chatbot functionalities. Reid Robinson touches on Zapier's AI integration, and the group examines innovative applications and the future of multimodal capabilities in AI.

In this discussion, Simon Willison, a software developer and author, joins AI researchers and startup founders to reflect on OpenAI's DevDay announcements. They dive into the exciting advancements like GPT-4 Turbo, the risks of prompt injection, and the shift from plugins to GPTs, highlighting the implications for app development. Reid Robinson shares insights on Zapier's AI actions, while Shreya Rajpal emphasizes the importance of guardrails for LLM applications. The conversation also explores new API features and community-driven innovations in AI.