
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Tom and Elliot talk latest AI news, what deals happened recently, a few new papers and a deep dive into a big topic in the AI world
⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 The fun begins
⚡Show Notes
📰News📰
- ChatGPT & Whisper APIs https://openai.com/blog/introducing-chatgpt-and-whisper-apis
- Reid Hoffman steps down from OpenAI board https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/03/reid-hoffman-steps-down-from-openai-board-to-avoid-potential-conflicts.html
- Bain & Co partner with OpenAI https://www.bain.com/vector-digital/partnerships-alliance-ecosystem/openai-alliance/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
- Hugging Face & AWS partner https://huggingface.co/blog/aws-partnership
💲Dealbook💲
- https://www.ft.com/content/b230eb4c-ed53-45ff-8b64-c286a4b98fc1
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/02/indent-raises-8-1m-funding-to-continue-developing-its-ai-powered-customer-video-review-tool/
- https://www.uktech.news/ai/colossyan-funding-20230228
- https://fortune.com/2023/03/04/stability-ai-raise-funds-4-billion-valuation-artificial-intelligence-captivates-investors/
- https://news.crunchbase.com/ai-robotics/venture-funding-ai-startup-typeface/
🎓New Papers🎓
- https://github.com/yu-takagi/StableDiffusionReconstruction
- https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9996741
- Meta's Minotaur https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.08063
- Meta's Lever https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.08468
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter/mastodon @tom_k_white, @[email protected]
👋Come Chat Join our Discord https://discord.gg/gAsSnctwCx
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
Thumbnail image imagined with midjourney.
Tom and Elliot talk latest AI news, what deals happened recently, a few new papers and a deep dive into a big topic in the AI world
⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 The fun begins
02:18 News
21:41 Dealbook
28:15 Papers
59:22 Wrapping Up
⚡Show Notes
📰News📰
- Getty Images files Infringement against Stability in the US https://copyrightlately.com/pdfviewer/getty-images-v-stability-ai-complaint/
- Stable Attribution https://www.stableattribution.com/
- Google unveils Bard https://blog.google/technology/ai/bard-google-ai-search-updates/
- Microsoft unveils new edge & bing upgrade by ChatGPT search https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23587454/microsoft-bing-edge-chatgpt-ai & https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/02/07/reinventing-search-with-a-new-ai-powered-microsoft-bing-and-edge-your-copilot-for-the-web/
- https://twitter.com/marvinvonhagen/status/1625852323753762816
💲Dealbook💲
- Goolge Cloud invests ~$300m into Anthropic https://www.ft.com/content/583ead66-467c-4bd5-84d0-ed5df7b5bf9cx
- Overview of Claude by Anhropic https://scale.com/blog/chatgpt-vs-claude#Analysis%20of%20fictional%20works
🎓New Papers🎓
- BioGPT - https://academic.oup.com/bib/article/23/6/bbac409/6713511?guestAccessKey=a66d9b5d-4f83-4017-bb52-405815c907b9&login=false
- Steps towards prompt-based creation of virtual worlds - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2211.05875.pdf
- Theory of Mind May Have Spontaneously Emerged in Large Language Models - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2302.02083.pdf
- Deep learning for twelve hour precipitation forecasts - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-32483-x
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter/mastodon @tom_k_white, @[email protected]
👋Come Chat Join our Discord [https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
Tom and Elliot talk latest AI news, biggest deals, new papers and a deep dive into a topic.
⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 Episode 31
02:45 Metaphysics announced as the AI VFX provider for the movie Here
10:45 ElevenLabs gets ruined by 4chan
19:45 ChatGPT integrations in Microsoft Teams Premium
29:15 DreamIx Paper
30:30 DeepMind's Sample Efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning via Local Planning
34:45 LoLNerf by Google
39:00 Attention is all you need, the foundational paper for Transformers DeepDive
⚡Show Notes
📰News📰
- Metaphysics has been announced as the AI VFX provider for the upcoming film 'Here', https://metaphysic.ai/ai-hollywood-miramax-here/#
- ElevenLabs' tech being used to deepfake celebrities https://beta.elevenlabs.io/about, https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs
- Microsoft Teams Premium https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/02/01/microsoft-teams-premium-cut-costs-and-add-ai-powered-productivity/
💲Dealbook🤑
- ValueBase, https://www.valuebase.co/, raised $1.6m from Sam Altman, https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/01/valuebase-backed-by-sam-altmans-hydrazine-raises-1-6-million-seed-round/
🎓Papers🎓
- Dreamix https://dreamix-video-editing.github.io/
- Sample Efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning via Local Planning https://arxiv.org/pdf/2301.12579.pdf
- LoLNeRF https://ubc-vision.github.io/lolnerf/
🔬DeepDive🔬
- Attention is all you need https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.03762
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter/mastodon @tom_k_white, @[email protected]
👋Come Chat
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
Tom and Elliot talk latest AI news covering the first legal action in the generative image space against Stability and also Microsoft's investment into OpenAI. They then dive into Google's AI capability and all the different teams producing fantastic work.
⌚Timestamps
00:00 Episode 30
⚡Show Notes
Coming soon
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter/mastodon
@tom_k_white, @[email protected]
👋Come Chat
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
Tom and Elliot talk latest AI news and investments then dive into GANs, their history and their legacy. Hope you enjoy!
Timestamps
00:00 Episode 29
00:18 Introduction
03:37 VALL-E
12:22 Open AI Investment Rumor
22:54 HPE Buys Patchyderm
24:36 Deep Voodoo from the Southpark team
28:00 Rapid Silicon and AI FPGAs
32:08 What's a GAN, Man?
51:02 Closing Thoughts
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter/mastodon
@tom_k_white, @[email protected]
👋Come Chat
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
The review of all that happened in 2022 in the AI & Machine Learning world. Elliot & Tom discuss the biggest developments and have talk about what they think will come next year.
⏲️Timestamps⏲️
00:00 Intro & beverages
More to come soon.
⚡Shownotes⚡
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter
@tom_k_white, @elliot_c_smith
👋FRIENDSSSSSS
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
This week Tom and Elliot talk about Meta's data2vec release and also start to see what the world looks like after the ChatGPT dust has settled.
⏲️Timestamps⏲️
00:00 Intro & beverages
More to come soon.
⚡Shownotes⚡
Coming soon....
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter
@tom_k_white, @elliot_c_smith
👋FRIENDSSSSSS
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
Tom and Elliot discuss how quickly AI might become super intelligent. Taken from Episode 002, excuse the audio quality as we warm up to it.
⚡Show Notes⚡
- https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/yudkowsky-contra-christiano-on-ai?s=r
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPT-3
- lesswrong.com/
- http://gwern.net/
- Hammock Driven Development: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f84n5oFoZBc
- Manager vs maker: http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html
- Do the real thing: https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/2020/05/04/do-the-real-thing/)
- Cal Newport coffee shops: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2013/08/14/deep-work-and-the-good-life/
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter
@tom_k_white, @elliot_c_smith
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
This week Tom and Elliot talk about a broad range of topics continuing on the news from previous weeks and also discussing new things on the scene. They hit the topics of the explosion in AI generated content, Meta's shareholders wanting them to double down on AI, the US creating a bill of rights to protect humans from AI and the increase of energy consumption to train models. Hope you enjoy.
⏲️Timestamps⏲️
00:00 Intro & beverages
02:50 Todays’s runsheet
03:20 AI generated prose & Tweets
16:50 Shutterstock now selling AI generated images and “sharing” the revenue with creators
29:00 Canva & Microsoft’s AI image generation tools
31:00 Meta shareholders ask them to double down on AI
41:25 US Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
48:55 Humans & AI competing for resources
52:57 Sovereign compute & bandwidth
57:55 AI Energy consumption and the future battle for resources
1:08:25 Lude image detectors by Bumble
1:11:55 Conclusion
⚡Shownotes⚡
- Moonbeam text creator https://www.gomoonbeam.com/
- AI Twitter creator, Tweet Hunter https://tweethunter.io/
- Lex writer block tool https://every.to/cybernaut/an-ai-might-have-written-this
- Cal Newport digital minimalism for parents https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2019/03/01/digital-minimalism-for-parents/
- AI created characters https://beta.character.ai/
- Balaji, Lex F interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeH7qKZr0WI
- Shutterstock now sells AI generated images https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/25/23422359/shutterstock-ai-generated-art-openai-dall-e-partnership-contributors-fund-reimbursement
- Bill Garaghty’s open letter to Meta https://medium.com/@alt.cap/time-to-get-fit-an-open-letter-from-altimeter-to-mark-zuckerberg-and-the-meta-board-of-392d94e80a18
- Meta creates AI that translates languages without written content https://mashable.com/article/meta-ai-oral-language-translation-hokkien-english
- DeepMinds case studies in the digital transformation https://www.deepmind.com/blog/digital-transformation-with-google-cloud
- US Bill of Rights for AI (actually for humans) https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/ai-bill-of-rights/
- AI energy consumption https://medium.com/@ali_razavian/ai-crypto-and-the-great-blackout-91cfecf8ae9b
- GitHub repository for Bumble's "Lude Image Detector" https://github.com/bumble-tech/private-detector
👋CONTACT
Any feedback? Leave a comment or hit us on twitter
@tom_k_white, @elliot_c_smith
👋FRIENDSSSSSS
Join our Discord https://discord.gg/kjKT5vp4
#podcast #tech #ai #startup
From the publisher's feed