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The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

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Mar 18, 2024 • 12min

Wait, Apple is Putting Google Gemini AI on iPhones?!

Apple is in talks to use Google Gemini AI on iPhones, a potential game changer. Nvidia's GTC conference kicks off with CEO Jensen Hwang. Insight into AI's impact on military operations and democracy. Debate on Apple's AI strategy and potential partnership with Google.
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Mar 17, 2024 • 11min

The AI Revolution Through an Economic Lens

Discussion on the economic impact of AI revolution as a consumption good, higher-order good, and production capital tool. Analysis of AI's influence on consumer behavior, production structures, and potential disruption of professions. Exploration of AI integration in the workforce, including AI replacing human labor, technological unemployment repercussions, and benefits of focusing on value creation.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 14min

Should AI Gains Mean a 32-Hour Workweek?

Discover the implications of AI-driven productivity gains on work hours, celebrity recreation projects, and AI's role in finance. Learn about major investments in AI startups and Apple's acquisition of Darwin AI, as well as Apple's advancements in generative AI technology and potential features for Siri and system-wide AI integration.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 15min

ChatGPT Gets a Body with the Figure 01 Robot

A demo of AI and robotics sparks global interest. Google's new AI agent, SEMA, outperforms specialized agents in multiple games. OpenAI's collaboration with Figure 01 robot showcases advanced AI integration for real-time conversations and complex behaviors. Visiomotor policies and robot demo reactions reveal progress in AI and robotics.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 17min

GPT-4.5 - Does a Cached Announcement Blog Prove It’s Coming?

The podcast discusses the EU AI Act, skepticism around GPT 4.5 Turbo release, Google's election policies, physical intelligence startups, Project Management Tools like Notion, and implications of the AI Act on tech companies and industry regulations.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 13min

A New AI Safety Report (and Why the Media Loves the AI Extinction Narrative)

US-funded report sparks media frenzy advocating drastic AI measures, highlighting gap between report recommendations and media portrayal. Exploring urgent implications of advanced AI development on global security with critiquing of State Department-funded report and media coverage. Exploring severity of US government assessment on catastrophic AI risks.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 19min

The Questions That Remain Around OpenAI's Board

Elon Musk promises to open source Grok, Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI's board with new appointees. Discussion on data sources, AI investments, Notion, and NetSuite. Analysis of OpenAI's board restructuring and governance challenges.
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Mar 10, 2024 • 10min

Does AI Have a Capital Concentration Problem?

The podcast discusses the influence of venture capitalists on AI market dynamics, focusing on how subsidies impact competition in the ride-hailing industry. It also explores the challenges of capital concentration in the AI industry, including investments in large models, demands for high returns, and questionable practices by major players like OpenAI.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 14min

Inflection-2.5 Is a "Personal" AI at Near GPT-4 Levels

President Biden discusses AI at the State of the Union. Declining trust in AI companies globally. Impacts of AI on the job market. Advancements in personal AI with Inflection 2.5.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 17min

Google Engineer Arrested for Selling AI Secrets to Chinese Companies

Former Google engineer arrested for selling AI secrets to Chinese companies, escalating tech war between US and China, implications of AI for national security, intellectual property theft, growing divide in AI development between China and US

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