The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Episodes 1115 total
Goldman Sachs Is Wrong About AI (Why AI Isn't A Bubble)
Recently, Goldman Sachs made waves in the AI space with their report "Gen AI: too much spend, too little benefit?" In this extra long episode, NLW exp…
What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About Sequoia's $600B AI Gap Argument
Sequoia recently published a blog post about AI's $600B problem. The piece has been used as evidence that AI is a massive bubble. NLW argues that the piece…
Can AI Keep Propping Up the Stock Market?
NLW covers recent comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell on AI; a shifting narrative around AI and stocks; a data breach at OpenAI; and a new poll that finds Ameri…
How AI Could Accelerate Digital Nations
A reading of Balaji's 2013 ""How Software is Reorganizing the World" with a discussion about how AI is accelerating these trends. Read the or…
Privacy, Censorship and AI: A Conversation with Venice.ai
On this holiday weekend bonus episode, NLW is joined by Erik Voorhees and Teana Baker-Taylor of Venice.ai, a new LLM focused on data privacy and anti-censorship…
Apple is Getting an OpenAI Board Observer Seat
Plus, Figma pulls its AI after claims it produces results too close to existing apps. NLW covers all the AI details on this holiday week. Concerned about being…
Will AI Acqui-hires Avoid Antitrust Scrutiny?
Amazon bought Adept...sort of. Just like Microsoft soft of bought Inflect. NLW explores the new big tech strategy which seems designed to avoid antitrust scruti…
AI and Autonomous Weapons
A reading and discussion inspired by: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/06/25/ai-weapon-us-tech-companies/ Concerned about being spied on? Tired of c…
The Most Important AI Product Launches This Week
The productization era of AI is in full effect as companies compete not only for the most innovative models but to build the best AI products. Learn how to use…
7 Observations From the AI Engineer World's Fair
Dive into the latest insights from the AI Engineer World’s Fair in San Francisco. This event, touted as the biggest technical AI conference in the city, brought…
What OpenAI's RecentAcquisitions Tell Us About Their Strategy
OpenAI has made significant moves with their recent acquisitions of Rockset and Multi, signaling their strategic direction in the AI landscape. Discover how the…
The Record Labels Are Coming for Suno and Udio
In a major lawsuit, the record industry sued AI music generators SUNO and Udio for copyright infringement. With significant financial implications, this case co…
Apple Intelligence Powered by…Meta?
Apple is in talks with Meta for a potential AI partnership, which could significantly shift their competitive relationship. This discussion comes as Apple consi…
Early Uses for Anthropic's Claude 3.5 and Artifacts
Anthropic has launched the latest model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and a new feature called artifacts. Claude 3.5 Sonnet outperforms GPT-4 in several metrics and intro…
Ilya Sutskever is Back Building Safe Superintelligence
After months of speculation, Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, has launched Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI) to build safe superintelligence. With a singul…
Nvidia Becomes World's Biggest Company: Bubble or Destiny?
Nvidia has ridden the AI wave all the way to the top of the public markets, exceeding the market cap of Apple and Microsoft to become the world's biggest co…
What Runway Gen-3 and Luma Say About the State of AI
Explore the latest in AI video technology with Runway Gen-3 and Luma Labs Dream Machine. From the advancements since Will Smith’s AI spaghetti video to the grou…
Just How Different is Apple's AI Strategy?
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/what-apples-ai-tells-us-experimental ** Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Pr…
The Top 5 AI Stories This Week
Counting down the top 5 AI stories of the week, from AI candidates running for political office to Apple’s major AI strategy announcement. This episode of the A…
Meet the AI Avatars Running for Elected Office
In Wyoming, an AI avatar is running for mayor. In the UK, one is running for Parliament. Are impartial, fact-based AI politicians the wave of the future? Also…