Explore the implications of Perplexity's recent valuation surge in today's episode of AI Breakdown. Delving into the $62.7 million funding round led by high-profile investors, this analysis reveals what unicorn status means for the AI industry and venture capital trends. 
**
Join NLW's May Cohort on Superintelligent. 
Use code nlwmay for 25% off your first month and to join the special learning group. https://besuper.ai/
**
Consensus 2024 is happening May 29-31 in Austin, Texas. This year marks the tenth annual Consensus, making it the largest and longest-running event dedicated to all sides of crypto, blockchain and Web3. Use code AIBREAKDOWN to get 15% off your pass at https://go.coindesk.com/43SWugo 
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://theaibreakdown.beehiiv.com/subscribe


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAIBreakdown


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown


Learn more: http://breakdown.network/

What Perplexity's Raise Says About the State of AI Hype

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.

Technology

Tech News

Podcasting

Gadgets

Software How-To

Business

Investing

Careers

Management & Marketing

Business News

Shopping

OpenAI’s chief scientist and co-founder Ilya Sutskever has left the company, sparking widespread speculation about his departure. Was there a deeper concern that led to his exit, or is this a more routine departure than it seems? This episode of the AI Daily Brief delves into the timeline of events, the implications for OpenAI, and the broader AI community’s reaction.
**
Check out the hit podcast from HBS Managing the Future of Work https://www.hbs.edu/managing-the-future-of-work/podcast/Pages/default.aspx
Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Practical, useful, hands on AI education through tutorials and step-by-step how-tos. Use code podcast for 50% off your first month!
Check out https://useplumb.com/ to build complex AI pipelines simply.
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AIDailyBrief


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown

The Significance of Ilya Sutskever Leaving OpenAI

...and lots of people -- particularly on the AI safety side of things -- aren't happy about it. NLW discusses the innovation-forward, China-threat focused legislative guidance. 

**
Check out the hit podcast from HBS Managing the Future of Work https://www.hbs.edu/managing-the-future-of-work/podcast/Pages/default.aspx
Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Practical, useful, hands on AI education through tutorials and step-by-step how-tos. Use code podcast for 50% off your first month!
Check out https://useplumb.com/ to build complex AI pipelines simply. 
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AIDailyBrief


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown

Senators Debut a New US AI Roadmap

Explore the recent AI announcements from OpenAI and Google, comparing their new products and innovations. OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Google’s Project Astra aim to redefine AI interactions, but who came out on top? This analysis dives into the details of each announcement, evaluating their impact and potential.

**
Check out the hit podcast from HBS Managing the Future of Work https://www.hbs.edu/managing-the-future-of-work/podcast/Pages/default.aspx
Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Practical, useful, hands on AI education through tutorials and step-by-step how-tos. Use code podcast for 50% off your first month!
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AIDailyBrief


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown

Who Won the Week: Google or OpenAI?

Explore seven innovative uses for OpenAI’s new GPT-4o model, a natively multimodal model capable of handling text, audio, and visual inputs. Discover how these capabilities can be applied in various fields like marketing, customer service, tutoring, and more.
**
Check out the hit podcast from HBS Managing the Future of Work https://www.hbs.edu/managing-the-future-of-work/podcast/Pages/default.aspx
Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Practical, useful, hands on AI education through tutorials and step-by-step how-tos. Use code podcast for 50% off your first month!
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AIDailyBrief


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown

7 Use Cases for GPT-4o

This episode dives into OpenAI's recent product event, unpacking the key takeaways and why it might be a bigger deal than initial reactions suggest. It explores the announcement of GPT-4 Omni (GPT-4o), a multimodal AI model with free access, its potential to revolutionize human-computer interaction, and the significance of democratizing advanced AI tools. The video also discusses the debate surrounding OpenAI's true advancements and the upcoming Google IO event for comparisons.
**
Get your free NetSuite KPI Checklist - https://netsuite.com/breakdown
Check out the hit podcast from HBS Managing the Future of Work https://www.hbs.edu/managing-the-future-of-work/podcast/Pages/default.aspx
Join Superintelligent at https://besuper.ai/ -- Practical, useful, hands on AI education through tutorials and step-by-step how-tos. Use code podcast for 50% off your first month!
**
ABOUT THE AI BREAKDOWN
The AI Breakdown helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. 

Subscribe to The AI Breakdown newsletter: https://theaibreakdown.beehiiv.com/subscribe


Subscribe to The AI Breakdown on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAIBreakdown


Join the community: bit.ly/aibreakdown


Learn more: http://breakdown.network/

What Perplexity's Raise Says About the State of AI Hype

Download our free app to listen on your phone