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Timestamps:

(0:00) Sunny joins Jason to dive into this week’s AI news and demos.

(2:03) Examination of Facebook's Llama 3 model, its impact on the AI community, and its superior performance compared to GPT-4 despite being a smaller model.

(4:45) Open source vs. commercial products

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(10:42) Three big projects where Facebook has affected the open community.

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(21:06) Looking at Grok’s capabilities in first-party research.

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(29:08) Jason asks Grok a more “spicey” question regarding Trump.

(40:46) Sunny demos Marblism.

(45:33) Sunny demos Lumona

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