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Jun 11, 2024 • 13min

Apple’s AI Announcements, Apple Intelligence, The Real Personal AI Assistant

Apple is finally launching Apple Intelligence with MacOS Sequoia and iOS 18. The podcast breaks down top features and how our devices will change with AI. Explore the concept of Personal AI Assistants and the future of AI devices with Apple's latest developments.
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Jun 8, 2024 • 14min

US Government Cranks Up the Heat, FTC vs. Big Tech, Microsoft’s Inflection Deal

US government antitrust inquiries into tech giants like Nvidia, OpenAI, and Microsoft. FTC's actions challenging mergers and acquisitions. Microsoft's agreement with Inflection AI under scrutiny. FTC probes into Nvidia and Microsoft for monopolistic behavior in the AI sector.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 15min

“Artificial General Intelligence Is Coming”, Ex-OpenAI Leopold Aschenbrenner, Situational Awareness

Former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner discusses the progression of AI from narrow to general AI, emphasizing advancements in reasoning capability through Chat GPT models. He explores the potential rapid evolution towards Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) with continued training and the importance of AI ethics and government oversight. The conversation delves into the uncertainties and consequences of advancing AI towards AGI and ASI levels, along with discussions on security implications and the importance of safety measures in AI development.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 14min

Nvidia is Taking Over, Data Centers and Intelligence Factories

Nvidia CEO unveils new Rubin products in the race for 'intelligence factories'. The podcast delves into Nvidia's evolution from graphics to AI. The impact of advanced AI models on data centers and computing is discussed.
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May 23, 2024 • 12min

Anthropic’s “Brain Surgery” Research, Clarity into Black Boxes, What’s Next

AI lab Anthropic's groundbreaking research on understanding AI model workings, manipulation of neural pathways for safety enhancement, and exploring experimentation possibilities in AI behavior.
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May 21, 2024 • 14min

Secret Microsoft Launch Event, Microsoft Copilot+ PCs, Eyes on Apple

Microsoft's launch event for Copilot+ PCs, exclusive to press and creators. Discussing Microsoft's AI strategy, partnership with OpenAI, and revolutionary Co-Creator AI app for image generation. Exploring AI implications in product recall, behavior change challenges, and potential impact on the laptop market.
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May 18, 2024 • 15min

Political Battles at OpenAI, Safety vs. Capability in AI, Superalignment’s Death

Former OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever and Head of Alignment Jan Leike discuss the internal strife at OpenAI, focusing on the debate between safety and capability in AI development. They explore philosophical debates on AI capabilities, the establishment of a super alignment team, and the conflict within the organization leading to key departures.
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May 16, 2024 • 16min

Google I/O 2024 Launches, Unpacking Google vs. OpenAI, Project Astra

Google I/O 2024 showcased Google's AI launches, competing with OpenAI. They discussed Gemini 1.5 Pro, Flash, Imagine 3, Vio, and GPT-4.0 features. The rivalry between Google and OpenAI, focusing on AI integration for user adoption. Comparison of Project Astra and GPT-4.0 performance in processing audio and visual information.
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May 14, 2024 • 18min

OpenAI Drops GPT-4 Omni, New ChatGPT Free Plan, New ChatGPT Desktop App

OpenAI surprises with GPT-4 Omni launch, ChatGPT features go free, new desktop app announced. Dive into AI capabilities and future speculations for GPT-4.
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May 11, 2024 • 18min

OpenAI's New Model Spec, Gen Z Loves AI Customer Support, OpenAI's Media Deals Revealed

The podcast discusses OpenAI's new Model Spec, Gen Z's favorable attitude towards AI customer support, and unveils the details behind OpenAI's media partnerships. It explores the significance of defining AI behavior, the impact of AI on customer service, and the nature of collaborations with media companies.

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