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June 22, 2023
June 21, 2023
Biden Meets AI Safety Experts As White House Promises Decisive Action
President Biden yesterday met with AI safety experts in San Francisco as the White House promises "decisive action" on AI in the weeks to come. CNN reports that…
#127 - chatbot dating app, AI at work, RedPajama 7B, tons of research, workers most worried that A.I.
Our 127th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Em…
Large Language Models and the Future of Cognitive Work - with Asif Hasan of Quantiphi
Today's guest is Asif Hasan, Co-founder of Quantiphi. Quantiphi is an AI-First digital engineering company that designs AI-driven services and platforms for bro…
June 20, 2023
Leveling Up AI Capabilities in Public-Private Projects - with Dr. Raghav Vadhera of Raytheon Technologies
Today's guest is Dr. Raghav Vadhera, Lead Technical Architect for AI/ML Platform & Services at Raytheon. In conversation with Emerj CEO and Head of Research Dan…
The Faux Outrage Around OpenAI's EU Lobbying
Today TIME published a "scoop" about OpenAI's lobbying efforts in 2022 around the EU AI Act. NLW argues that the story is not only not some smoking gun, but is…
Commoditizing the Petaflop — with George Hotz of the tiny corp
We are now launching our dedicated new YouTube and Twitter! Any help in amplifying our podcast would be greatly appreciated, and of course, tell your friends! N…
Joscha Bach and Connor Leahy on AI risk
Support us! https://www.patreon.com/mlst MLST Discord: https://discord.gg/aNPkGUQtc5 Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLStreetTalk The first 10 mins of audio from J…
June 19, 2023
GPT Engineer Generates An Entire Codebase Based On A Prompt
GPT-Engineer is the latest AI project to have Github developers going nuts. The project promises to create entire code bases with a single prompt, reigniting ex…
The Three Gaps in DoD Capabilities that AI Can Fill - with Mark Brunner of Primer
Today's guest is Mark Brunner, President of Primer Federal. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Mark examines the three major gaps between the De…
June 18, 2023
#385 – Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales is the co-founder of Wikipedia. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Hexclad Cookware: https://hexclad.com/lex and use…
The Most Interesting AI Research This Week
A Research Roundup including: -AssistGPT -LLaMA multimodal adapter -Meta Voicebox -Text-to-Video -LLM agent teaching weaker AIs -AI art QR code generator The…
Neel Nanda - Mechanistic Interpretability
In this wide-ranging conversation, Tim Scarfe interviews Neel Nanda, a researcher at DeepMind working on mechanistic interpretability, which aims to understand…
June 17, 2023
June 16, 2023
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
(0:00) Bestie intros: Chamath flies public + Poker recap (8:12) FED pauses hikes momentarily, IPO window status, state of the market (25:10) Film, cold plunge…
How Worried About China AI Should We Be?
Senators Mark Warner and Ted Cruz discus China's AI advances while Bill Gates meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping and TikTok parent ByteDance buys $1B in GP…
Overcoming Obstacles in Reaching ROI for AI Projects - with Fallon Gorman of NLP Logix
Today's guest is NLPLogix CFO and COO Fallon Gorman. NLP Logix is a fast-growing AI services firm based in Florida that serves both the public and private secto…
June 15, 2023
EU Passes AI Act, But Generative AI Provisions Remain Controversial
The EU has passed its AI Act. The risk-based approach has banned some things (like live facial recognition and biometric scraping), and made a whole slew of oth…
What happens to Observability If Code is AI-Generated? The Potential for AI in DevOps, with Datadog Co-founder/CEO Olivier Pomel
Olivier Pomel, co-founder and CEO of Datadog, the leading observability company, discusses the company’s founding story, early product sequencing, platform stra…
We Send AI to Therapy, Meta's New Music AI and Free RunwayML Video Apps
Hosts Gavin Purcell & Kevin Pereira return to demystify the latest AI news, breakthroughs, and their practical applications. As always, our mission is to make a…
#125 Pascal Weinberger: Harnessing the Power of Generative AI for Creativity & Productivity
Welcome to episode 125 of Eye on AI, where we embark on a journey into the realm of Generative AI. In this episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Pascal…
June 14, 2023
Why OpenAI's API Updates Will Change How We Use ChatGPT
OpenAI has announced a set of API updates including lower prices, a larger 16k context window, and something they're calling function calling. On today's episod…
Emergency Pod: OpenAI's new Functions API, 75% Price Drop, 4x Context Length (w/ Alex Volkov, Simon Willison, Riley Goodside, Joshua Lochner, Stefania Druga, Eric Elliott, Mayo Oshin et al)
Full Transcript and show notes: https://www.latent.space/p/function-agents?sd=pfTimestamps:[00:00:00] Intro[00:01:47] Recapping June 2023 Updates[00:06:24] Know…
Carl Shulman (Pt 1) — Intelligence explosion, primate evolution, robot doublings, & alignment
In terms of the depth and range of topics, this episode is the best I’ve done.No part of my worldview is the same after talking with Carl Shulman. He's the most…
June 13, 2023
AI at Work: Is Enterprise AI the Next Big Trend?
Enterprise AI is a major theme for investors and corporations alike. Salesforce just announced their AI Cloud as well as doubling their generative AI venture fu…
#384 – Matthew McConaughey: Freedom, Truth, Family, Hardship, and Love
Matthew McConaughey is an Oscar-winning actor and author of Greenlights. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Riverside: http://cre…
Beyond Algorithms: What AI Adoption Projects Need to Succeed - with Gero Gunkel of Zurich Insurance
Today's guest is Gero Gunkel, Chief Operating Officer and Data Science Leader for Zurich Insurance. Gero returns to the program to explain to Emerj Senior Edito…
#126 - few have tried ChatGPT, Baidu’s $145M AI fund, AI job culling, OpenAI grant program
Our 126th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! NOTE: sorry about the poor audio quality :( will be better next week! Read out our t…