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

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Sep 10, 2023 • 12min

How Elon Musk Became Consumed with AI Safety

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, discusses his concerns about the dangers of AI, his involvement in promoting AI safety, the founding of OpenAI and its subsequent breakdown, his pursuit of AI safety and concerns about OpenAI, and three goals related to AI.
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Sep 9, 2023 • 11min

Don't Believe the Lull: AI Is Screaming Forward

The podcast explores the ongoing advancements in AI despite waning interest, discussing the benefits of decreased excitement. It also explores AI's impact on public attitude, work, labor unions, and military warfare. The focus is on the US military's integration of AI and the Replicator Initiative's transformative impact.
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Sep 9, 2023 • 18min

AI's 100 Most Influential (According to TIME)

Explore TIME's AI 100 list with discussions on methodology, snubs, and implications. Discover the importance of open source and democratization of AI power. Learn about inclusion and influence in AI, and the connection between human desire to dominate and the AI field.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 18min

Apple Spending Millions Each Day Training AI

Apple's significant investment in AI model training and potential use cases. OpenAI's upcoming developer conference and updates from California and Google on AI policies. Bloomberg's new advertising policy and Time Magazine's cover story on AI. Exploring Apple's AI development and their plan to upgrade Siri. Concerns about talent bleed from Google and internal conflict within meta's AI research team.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 20min

An Open GPT-4 Level Model? Meet Falcon 180B

The podcast discusses the release of Falcon 180B, an open model that performs at GPT-4 level and its implications for the debate on open source AI. Other interesting topics include new Zoom AI tools, a Pentagon speech on AI defense systems, and the development of an AI companion for meetings. The chapter also covers child safety in AI, AI-generated music, and advancements in AI models.
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Sep 5, 2023 • 16min

Study: Reinforcement Learning from AI Feedback Performs As Well As Human Feedback

The podcast discusses new research showing that reinforcement learning using AI feedback can perform as well as human feedback. It also covers the rise of AI-generated content, the signing of the first AI pop singer, and the potential benefits of using reinforcement learning from artificial intelligence.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 11min

Is OpenAI Secretly Training GPT-5?

The podcast discusses the skepticism around OpenAI not training GPT-5 and highlights others training more advanced models. It explores OpenAI's training methods, transparency, and competitors' progress. The potential training of GPT-5, implications for OpenAI, and the impact of open sourcing models are also discussed.
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Sep 3, 2023 • 18min

Who Will Create and Capture the Most Value in AI?

This podcast explores the shift in value creation and capture in generative AI, discusses how startups can create value in the AI field and the division of AI value capture between different layers. It also covers the concept of defensibility in the AI era, the economic impact of AI, and the potential value generated.
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Sep 2, 2023 • 9min

Should AI Make Us Want A National Privacy Law?

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene discusses the urgent need for a national privacy law to regulate AI integration in finance, healthcare, and national security. The chapter highlights the absence of regulations in the US and the implications on personal data protection, transparency, accountability, and bias mitigation. It also emphasizes the importance of politicians addressing specific sub issues within the AI landscape and gaining in-depth knowledge before legislating.
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Sep 1, 2023 • 20min

Are Educators Ready for a ChatGPT School Year?

Educators' perspectives on ChatGPT for the upcoming school year, the geopolitical implications of AI chip access, and the practical applications of AI. Analysis of an artificial Trump video, Meta's new privacy setting, and an AI predicting chemical smells. How AI analyzed chemical structures, Microsoft's AI backpack patent, and back-to-school in the era of ChatGPT. Adapting to generative AI in education, OpenAI's guide for teachers, and concerns about AI-generated work. Adapting pedagogical approaches for ChatGPT, biases and limitations, and teachers using it for role-playing and translation assistance.

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