BASELINE

BASELINE002: Alex Seymour. How human values are infused into artificial intelligence and how we are entering a new era of human productivity.

Alex is at the cutting edge of technology products based on Al. He is a visionary and able to articulate complex concepts and subiects into a very accessible narrative. Here is an amazing insight into how and why artificial intelligence is being built.

00:00 Intro

05:07 The origins of generative Al

09:10 How social media companies are influencing our behaviour

13:40 What is Generative Al and will it replace humans

18:48 How powerful can Al become?

20:00 What is Agentic Al

26:09 How Al is making decisions in real time and out performing humans already

29:10 The evolution of the computer-human interface

32:40 Acceleration of human productivity

33:12 John McEnroe and the handing over of the guard in professional tennis

35:12 Can you beat the gambling odds by using Al

40:40 How Al produces videos and images - and the 'hand problem

46:10 Entrepreneurial spirit within the corporation

46:46 How human values are infused into the creation of artificial intelligence

54:00 The Granite LLM foundational model

BASELINE001 - Gavin Ray : Why the AI infusion in the latest Apple announcement is so important and why the Chief Product Officer could be one of the most critical roles in technology

Gavin is an expert in the areas of product and software system design, original starting out with a PhD in Computer Networking. As a Chief Product Officer and technology advisor, he has led product portfolios and technology consulting across internet, mobile and enterprise software with some of the world’s largest companies. Recently leading the UK’s largest property tech product portfolio and now supporting some of the latest healthcare data and VC funded startups.

(00:00) Intro

(02:22) AT&T network design and how AI is changing software engineering

(10:03) Live glucose monitoring

(11:45) Observations on Intel product development

(14:41) Apple iPhone 16 announcement

(19:10) The role of the Chief Product Officer

(23:57) What a $2.3M Midjourney movie looks like

(26:38) Cisco network architecture

(33:28) Will AI become indistinguishable from humans?

(42:25) How our understanding of the world is changing

(45:41) How do we ensure AI is objective and do facts actually exist

(52:20) Will AI enable a Utopia or Dystopia?

Ben Lowe and Ian Smith from Lighthouse technology discuss the use cases for generative and conversational AI in the enterprise environment. After the initial buzz of ChatGPT and others for individuals, what are the actual business cases that could help companies become more cost effective and operationally lean?