AI Inside

Nikita Roy, host of Newsroom Robots podcast, discusses AI adoption in journalism, lack of AI literacy in North American newsrooms, copyright concerns in training AI models, startups/tools for data journalism, need for better data infrastructure, importance of AI literacy for all newsroom roles, and collaboration vs litigation approach in AI development.

Justin Uberti, creator of WebRTC and now Founder of Fixie.ai, shares insights into the development of AI.town, a platform for engaging with AI personalities through voice, and the potential impact of conversational AI on various industries.Please support this podcast on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshowINTERVIEW TOPICS- Introduction to Justin's background (WebRTC, Hangouts Video, Duo, Stadia)- The shift towards conversational AI and voice interactions- Fixie.ai and AI.town - enabling voice conversations with AI characters- Transitioning from text-based to voice-based AI interactions, potential use cases- Creating AI characters, enabling role-play conversations- Ethical considerations and voice cloning technology- The nature of human conversation (filler words, turn-taking protocols)- Incorporating human conversational quirks into AI speech- V1 vs V2 voice technology (speech recognition - text - speech vs. direct speech-to-speech)- Open-source speech AI model Ultravox.ai, leaderboard for fastest AI models (thefastest.ai) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Renowned cybersecurity journalist Joseph Cox discusses how AI powered the ANOM takedown, detailing the FBI's sting operation using an encrypted phone company to monitor criminal communications worldwide. Topics include AI translating intercepted messages, ethical concerns, FBI developing its own AI system, and Netflix optioning 'Dark Wire' for a movie adaptation.

AI expert, Jeff Jarvis, discusses Google's AI errors, OpenAI funding conflicts, Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer project, AI for companionship and sentience, and Apple's AI advancements. The podcast also covers California Senate's AI bill impact, AI's role in alleviating human loneliness, and the debate on AI sentience and truth.

Discussing Microsoft's new AI features, OpenAI's GPT-4o voice resembling Scarlett Johansson, Reddit's data deal with OpenAI, and the challenges Humane AI faces. Also, debates on AI ethics, legality of celebrity-like AI voices, and the future of AI in advertising.

Guest Mike Elgan discusses the impact of AI on search, content creation, and voice interactions. Topics include Google's generative AI for video analysis, AI noise reduction through Project Astra, OpenAI's GPT-4o 'omni' model, and the evolving interactions between humans and AI. The conversation also delves into the challenges of integrating AI in education, the future of smart glasses, and the implications of human-machine interaction.

Apple unveils the M4 chip for AI, OpenAI fights disinformation with deepfake detector, Microsoft enters AI race with MAI-1 model. Teens bond with AI chatbots, AI impacts stock photography and audiobook professions. AI content disclosure debates, AI in True Detective posters, AI in gaming and creative industries.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dive into the ongoing debate around AI hardware devices like the Rabbit R1, licensing deals for AI training data, and a child learning study that challenges assumptions about machine intelligence.Support AI Inside on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshowNEWS Rabbit R1, a thing that should just be an app, actually is just an Android app Android Faithful #42 - Down the Rabbit Hole Amazon expands enterprise AI play with wider availability of its Q chatbot Meta and Reasonable Doubt Microsoft’s Phi-3 shows the surprising power of small, locally run AI language models The Financial Times and OpenAI strike content licensing deal 8 Daily Newspapers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over A.I. OpenAI introduces "Memory" feature for ChatGPT Plus users OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Other Tech Leaders to Serve on AI Safety Board From Baby Talk to Baby A.I. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Spoonauer from Tom's Guide joins to discuss the Rabbit R1 AI device. They cover design, capabilities, use cases, and pricing. Also, they compare it with Meta's glasses. Other topics include AI wearables, the closure of Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute, and Microsoft's VASA-1 model.

Jeremy Toeman, founder of AugX Labs, discusses the creation of Augie AI tool for video production. He showcases the core functionality of Augie and challenges faced in developing AI tools. Surafel Defar, founder of Revoldiv, shares his journey from software engineering to entrepreneurship and the transcription capabilities of Revoldiv. Both guests highlight the future of AI-generated content and user feedback importance in the AI field.