a laptop in a crib, wrapped with blankets –ar 5:3 –style raw
This was an *excellent* overview of the current state of generative AI… the first longish article in a while where I wasn’t disappointed once. The ride came to a complete stop, and I was happy I read it. I also LOVE OPML btw, so that was the best part. “AI isn’t useless. But is it worth it?”
“Demis Hassabis describes how AlphaZero, starting from scratch, became “the greatest Chess playing entity that’s ever existed” in only 9 hours
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and the $2 trillion company powering today’s AI | 60 Minutes – YouTube
“My first time on the @TEDTalks stage was a really fun experience. @TEDchris and I had a great conversation about the ways AI will accelerate scientific discovery and help us solve the biggest problems facing humanity, from tackling cancer to climate:
“Tucker Carlson: We have a moral obligation to strangle AI in its crib , bomb the data centers
The Possibilities of AI [Entire Talk] – Sam Altman (OpenAI) – YouTube
🇪🇺 Dear Europe, please wake up – eu/acc | Andreas Klinger
“I believe Ilya is a magical being who excels technically on raw gut feeling. Because his arguments are cocksure nonsense, and he failed disastrously the one time he tried to flex his smarts in corpo politics. *Why* would predictive objective succeed at creating a perfect oracle?” / X
“# CUDA/C++ origins of Deep Learning Fun fact many people might have heard about the ImageNet / AlexNet moment of 2012, and the deep learning revolution it started.
“How overfit are popular LLMs on public benchmarks? New research out of @scale_ai SEAL to answer this: – produced a new eval GSM1k – evaluated public LLMs for overfitting on GSM8k VERDICT: Mistral & Phi are overfitting benchmarks, while GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Llama are not.
“Here are the many reasons language models will hit a wall very soon – These models are bound by the limits of human language. The most they can learn are the patterns in the language, not more – human reasoning has its limits as well. No one knows what “superhuman reasoning”” / X
Nick Bostrom Made the World Fear AI. Now He Asks: What if It Fixes Everything? | WIRED
The Latest Online Culture War Is Humans vs. Algorithms | WIRED
New AI Video Goes Hard At Open AI! – YouTube
Endless Storytelling with AI NPCs & Simulated Realities – YouTube
New OpenAI Model ‘Imminent’ and AI Stakes Get Raised (plus Med Gemini, GPT 2 Chatbot and Scale AI) – YouTube
Learn AI Engineer Skills: Autonomous Agentic Behavior (Llama 3 8B Ollama) – YouTube
Injecting AI (LLM): The Terminal – Episode 1 – YouTube
ChatGPT Gets Smarter The More You Use It Now! – YouTube
The PERFECT AI Prompt For Everything – YouTube
AI News: Mysterious AI Shocked Everyone (Then Vanished) – YouTube
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AI News #31: Week Ending 05/03/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 95 Links
The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.
- Agents/Copilots
- Amazon
- Apple
- Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
- Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
- Autonomous Vehicles
- AI Audio
- Business and Enterprise AI
- Chips and Hardware
- Consumer Products
- Education
- Ethics/Legal Security
- Images/Photos
- International AI News
- Locally Run AI Models
- Mobile
- Meta
- Microsoft
- OpenAI
- Open Source
- Podcasts/YouTube
- Publishing and News
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) News
- Robots and Embodiment
- Science and Medicine
- Video
- Vision/Multimodality
- X/Twitter/Grok
- Tech and Development
Credits/Sources
Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile.
- Robert Scoble: https://x.com/Scobleizer
- Ethan Mollick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emollick/
- Alan Thompson: https://lifearchitect.ai/
- Theoretically Media: https://www.youtube.com/@TheoreticallyMedia
- The Rundown: https://www.therundown.ai/
- Bilawal Sidhu: https://twitter.com/bilawalsidhu/
- TLDR: https://tldr.tech/ai
- Jeremiah Owyang: https://twitter.com/jowyang
- Nick St. Pierre: https://twitter.com/nickfloats
- Dr. Jim Fan: https://twitter.com/DrJimFan
- All About AI: https://www.youtube.com/@AllAboutAI
- Marshall Kirkpatrick: https://aitimetoimpact.com/
- AI News (Smol Talk): https://buttondown.email/ainews/archive/
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