AI Applied: Covering AI News, Interviews and Tools - ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic
Jaeden Schafer and Conor Grennan
Welcome to the AI Applied podcast, hosted by Jaeden Schafer and Conor Grennan. Get your weekly dose of the latest AI news, trends, and discussions in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence.
From ChatGPT and computer vision to robotics and natural language processing, we cover the most exciting developments in the field of AI. We also discuss ways to apply it to your career, job, workflows, and life.
Join us as we delve into the cutting-edge of AI research, understand its impact on our world, and explore the future of this rapidly growing field.
From ChatGPT and computer vision to robotics and natural language processing, we cover the most exciting developments in the field of AI. We also discuss ways to apply it to your career, job, workflows, and life.
Join us as we delve into the cutting-edge of AI research, understand its impact on our world, and explore the future of this rapidly growing field.
Episodes
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Mar 2, 2024 • 10min
New Groq AI Model vs. Elon's Twitter Grok AI
Delve into the competition between Groq AI and Elon's AI model, exploring their capabilities and implications. Learn about the technology behind AI models, the differences between GPU and LPU processing, and the anticipation for new AI tools. Discover the features, potential applications, and ethical considerations surrounding these innovative developments in AI-driven platforms.
Feb 29, 2024 • 35min
AI's Future with Alex Singla & Liz Grennan from McKinsey
In this podcast, senior partners from McKinsey discuss their roles in Quantum Black and data ethics, sharing insights on AI and analytics. They explore the importance of moving beyond generic frameworks in decision-making and navigating digital transformation with AI implementation. Embracing AI for personal and societal betterment is emphasized, highlighting the positive impact of technology on communities.
Feb 26, 2024 • 9min
Reddit to Sell User Data for $60M/yr. to Train AI
Reddit decides to sell user data for $60 million annually to train AI, sparking ethical concerns around data monetization and user privacy. The podcast explores the impact of this move on AI development, data trading history, and user consent in the digital era.
Feb 24, 2024 • 13min
OpenAI Adds Memories, Google Drops Gemini 1.5
The podcast covers OpenAI's new memory capabilities and Google's Gemini 1.5 release. It compares the two tools' features, strategies, and pricing structures, emphasizing the importance of engaging with new AI developments and tools for hands-on experience.
Feb 22, 2024 • 18min
Funding Trends for AI Startups: AI Box Case Study
The podcast discusses the changing landscape of AI startups and the shift towards crowdfunding as a funding option. Jaeden emphasizes the potential of AI in streamlining and optimizing business processes, highlighting the benefits of automation with tools like AI Box. Insights shared on competing with industry giants, defensibility of products, and the transformative impact of AI on workflows and efficiency.
Feb 20, 2024 • 15min
Implications of OpenAI's Text-to-Video Model Sora
Explore the revolutionary OpenAI text-to-video model, Sora, and its potential to transform content creation. Overcome skepticism with its impressive video quality and authenticity. Delve into the risks and benefits of Sora, emphasizing safety measures. Trust Open AI for transparency and innovative 3D environment capabilities.
Feb 15, 2024 • 14min
FCC on AI Robo Calls, EU Deepfake Regulation
This podcast explores the regulatory landscape surrounding AI-driven robocalls as the FCC addresses the challenges posed by automated calling systems. The discuss the EU's proposed regulations on deepfakes and their implications on consumer protection, privacy rights, and the evolving AI landscape.
Feb 13, 2024 • 15min
Google Gemini Replacing Bard and Google Assistant
Explore Google Gemini, a new virtual assistant replacing Bard and Google Assistant. The podcast dissects its enhanced capabilities, user experience, and potential impact on digital assistance. Critiques on Google's products, pricing, and monetization strategies are also discussed, along with frustrations with search results and faked demos.
Feb 12, 2024 • 12min
Conor Grennan Launches "AI Mindset", AI Newsletter, Courses
Conor Grennan, shaping the AI landscape, discusses AI Mindset initiative, newsletter, and courses. Importance of continuous learning in AI, parallels to healthcare and supply chain. AI mindset framework promotes change management and leadership. AI Mindset newsletter provides valuable insights, tips, and visual graphics to subscribers.
Feb 12, 2024 • 18min
Google Launches Imagen 2 and New AI Tools
Google recently launched Imagen 2 and new AI tools. The podcast explores these innovations and discusses Google's struggle to compete with Meta and OpenAI. It also highlights the importance of avoiding overpromising and underdelivering in the industry. The chapter compares Google's new AI tools to Meta's open-source strategy and expresses frustration with Google's lack of availability and trustworthiness in their demos. The speakers also discuss developers' experiences with AI technologies and express concerns about Google's approach to AI and search results.
