The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

by Nathaniel Whittemore

A daily news analysis show on all things artificial intelligence. NLW looks at AI from multiple angles, from the explosion of creativity brought on by new tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT to the potential disruptions to work and industries as we know them to the great philosophical, ethical and practical questions of advanced general intelligence, alignment and x-risk.
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OpenAI's 6 Strategies For Better ChatGPT Prompting

Jun 7, 2023 · 21m

OpenAI has published a new guide with 6 recommendations for better ChatGPT prompting. The recommendations come in response to numerous complaints on Twitter tha…

Can SuperAGI Be What People Wanted from AutoGPT?

Jun 6, 2023 · 13m

AutoGPT was all the AI hotness a few months ago, with its promise of autonomous AI agents. Now, a new tool called SuperAGI is catching developer's interest as a…

Apple AI? Apple Didn't Say "Artificial Intelligence" Once at WWDC

Jun 5, 2023 · 19m

Those expecting a big AI announcement at Apple's WWDC were disappointed today, however those waiting for a mixed reality headset have much to celebrate. On this…

AI Gaming Lights Up: The Biggest AI News This Week

Jun 4, 2023 · 14m

AI news continues to come fast and furious. On today's weekly recap, NLW covers the biggest stories from the previous week, including cutting edge research, 2d…

TIME Asks: Is AI the End of Humanity?

Jun 3, 2023 · 16m

TIME Magazine's current cover story is titled "The End of Humanity: How Real Is The Risk?" It's a marker of how much the AI risk and safety conversation has gon…

BONUS: Riley Goodside on The Art of Prompting ChatGPT [The Cognitive Revolution preview]

Jun 3, 2023 · 1h 57m

This is a special preview episode of The Cognitive Revolution: How AI Changes Everything. Hosted by Erik Torenberg and Nathan Labenz, TCR hosts in-depth intervi…

An AI Drone Killed Its Operator In A USAF Simulation -- Except That's Not Actually What Happened

Jun 2, 2023 · 16m

A bogus story about an AI simulation gone wrong made headlines around the world, until the progentior of the story said it was actually just a thought experimen…

Can OpenAI's New GPT Training Model Solve Math and AI Alignment At the Same Time?

Jun 1, 2023 · 19m

A look at the latest developments from OpenAI, including new features, a cybersecurity grant program, and their new process rewards model for trading. Before th…

Are ChatGPT Plugins Overhyped?

May 31, 2023 · 22m

ChatGPT Plugins are one of the most hyped things in AI -- but are they overhyped? In this episode, NLW explores how the default interfaces of the internet have…

Nvidia Is Building an AI Supercomputer and Gaming Platform

May 30, 2023 · 21m

Nvidia made a huge number of AI related announcements at Computex, including new chips, a new AI supercomputer, a partnership with the world's biggest advertisi…

AI Alignment and AGI - How Worried Should We Actually Be?

May 28, 2023 · 19m

A reading of Max Tegmark's essay "The 'Don't Look Up' Thinking That Could Doom Us With AI" The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and dis…

The 5 Biggest AI News Stories This Week

May 27, 2023 · 13m

AI news this week - here are the 5 most important stories!  AI regulation and safety - OpenAI, Microsoft and more AI helps discover antibiotic for superbug Adob…

The 9 AI Tools I Actually Use Every Day As A Content Creator

May 26, 2023 · 18m

Lists of 1000s of AI tools abound, but here are the 9 I actually use every day (with a watchlist with 3 more I'm experimenting with). The list includes: 1. Feed…

NVIDIA Sets Off An AI Stock Frenzy While Elon Warns of the Terminator Scenario

May 25, 2023 · 12m

Today on The AI Breakdown, NLW reviews comments from Elon Musk and Eric Schmidt at yesterday's WSJ CEO Council Summit about AI risk. He also covers EU and UK AI…

Mind-Reading AI Generates Videos from Brainwaves

May 24, 2023 · 17m

Researchers have developed a new method called Mind-Video for generating semantically accurate video from fMRI scans. Additionally, on todays Brief, NLW covers…

This Massive New AI Model is 5.7x Bigger than ChatGPT's Dataset

May 23, 2023 · 15m

On today's episode, NLW looks at global regulatory proposals from OpenAI and Google, as well as a number of topics on the brief, including: Intel's Aurora is a…

Can ChatGPT Outperform Wall Street?

May 22, 2023 · 15m

Last month, a University of Florida study showed ChatGPT with 500% returns using news and sentiment analysis. A recent Finder.com study also showed ChatGPT stoc…

How Bad Will AI Jobs Loss Be?

May 21, 2023 · 9m

On Tuesday, there was a strange exchange between Senator Richard Blumenthal and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman around jobs. In today's episode, NLW builds off that excha…

Are OpenAI Trying for Regulatory Capture?

May 20, 2023 · 11m

On this edition of The AI Breakdown weekly recap, NLW looks at all the AI news, including Mind-blowing DragGAN photo editing research Blockade Labs Skybox text-…

The Official ChatGPT Mobile App Will Change How We Use AI

May 19, 2023 · 13m

Today on The AI Breakdown, NLW goes over the news of OpenAI's release of an official ChatGPT app, and explores why mobile is the next frontier for AI. On the Br…