In this episode of Hashtag Trending, hosted by Jim Love, key topics include Meta's significant changes to its AI division, leading to internal pay conflicts and potential slowdowns despite big investments. OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, explains their new open source models as a strategic move against Chinese competitors. Hugging Face introduces AI Sheets, a user-friendly toolkit for integrating large language models into spreadsheets, raising questions about accessibility and potential risks. Additionally, the episode touches on the hidden costs of AI tools and highlights Geoffrey Hinton's call for 'maternal AI,' noting an Edmonton startup already developing such technology with indigenous values.

00:00 Meta's AI Shakeup: Pay Wars and Super Intelligence Strategy 02:02 OpenAI's Open Source Move: A Strategic Pivot 04:49 Hugging Face's AI Sheets: Democratizing Data Analytics 06:33 Hidden AI Costs: The Financial Backlash 08:55 Geoffrey Hinton's Vision: Maternal AI 10:56 Conclusion and Listener Engagement