Multimodal by Bakz T. Future

Chatting about Large Language Models with Cohere CTO/Co-founder Nick Frosst

Cohere:

https://cohere.ai/

Nick Frosst:

https://www.nickfrosst.com/

https://twitter.com/nickfrosst

https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=1yVnaTgAAAAJ

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Twitter spaces event from July 20, 2022 discussing the DALL-E 2 Pricing Announcement.

Speakers:

https://twitter.com/dbonneville

https://twitter.com/djbaskin_images

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre

https://twitter.com/GuyP

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Pricing Announcement:

https://openai.com/blog/dall-e-now-available-in-beta/

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  This episode, we are discussing OpenAI's latest announcement - DALL-E 2 is entering the beta stage and we now have pricing details for DALL-E as well!  I'm going to be discussing my thoughts on this announcement and what it means for the future of the DALL-E 2 product and community.

Show Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction

02:51 - OpenAI DALL-E 2 Announcement Breakdown

06:12 - DALL-E 2 Flow State

12:12 - OpenAI Pricing Rollout

13:00 - Why I'm Reversing my DALL-E 2 Valuation

15:08 - Credits based pricing

15:40 - Is DALL-E 2 a stock photography site (?)

18:17 - Prediction: DALL-E 2 Churn Rate/Retention for Users

19:43 - GPT-3 vs DALL-E Product Launches

21:24 - Advice for New DALL-E Users

24:35 - Final Thoughts on DALL-E 2 Announcement

26:00 - DALL-E 2 Commercialization Thoughts, Economic Empowerment

31:10 - GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future Part II

33:35 - Y Combinator for DALL-E 2 Artists

34:30 - Bakz T. Future Season 2

37:10 - Closing Thoughts

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Pricing Announcement:

https://openai.com/blog/dall-e-now-available-in-beta/

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  This episode, we have special guest Lapine DeLaTerre joining us.  We discuss a variety of topics - how to write DALL-E 2 prompts, learned more about her art, talked about DALL-E 2 pricing, how inpainting works, and how to become a successful DALL-E 2 artist. 

Follow Lapine:

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre

Show Timestamps

00:00 - Pre-show

00:48 - Intro and Guest Introduction

04:10 - When did you first hear about DALL-E?

08:33 - Did you ever try GPT-3?

10:20 - Did you ever try other image generation AI models?

13:34 - What was it like using DALL-E 2 for the first time?

15:20 - Lapine's 7 hour prompt

18:30 - DALL-E 2 Users Have Individual Artistic Styles

22:10 - What was your first DALL-E 2 prompt?

24:37 - Where do you think individual DALL-E 2 art styles come from?

32:40 - DALL-E 2 & Human Curiosity

35:11 - "The Rabbit Mirror Ritual"

40:00 - Lapine's IRL Painting of Her DALL-E 2 Art

41:44 - What were the lessons learned from painting AI Generated art?

44:27 - DALL-E Pricing Discussion Part I

51:48 - Lapine's DALL-E Art Discussion

55:10 - Discussing r/notdalle2

57:02 - DALL-E Pricing Discussion Part II

01:03:49 - DALL-E 2 Inpainting Advanced Techniques

01:12:24 - What makes a good DALL-E 2 prompt?

01:15:40 - What is the essence of a great DALL-E prompt?

01:26:17 - How Lapine's personal life experiences impact her DALL-E 2 Art

01:36:11 - How do you come up with creative DALL-E 2 prompts on the fly?

01:45:25 - GPT-3 x DALL-E

01:59:28 - How do you practice as an artist for DALL-E 2?

01:54:50 - How would you describe your artistic process?

01:58:48 - Promoting Your DALL-E 2 Art on Social Media

02:06:10 - How do you become a successful DALL-E 2 artist?

02:12:43 - What advice would you give to new DALL-E 2 users?

02:18:03 - Closing thoughts

02:22:40 - Outro

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

Images, people, and links referenced:

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1521740625367887873

https://twitter.com/djbaskin_images/status/1524093774284029952

https://twitter.com/dbonneville/status/1542590198986543104

https://twitter.com/1SleeplessDoc/status/1524441372970921984

https://twitter.com/PaulYacoubian/status/1530947058735128578

https://twitter.com/bakztfuture/status/1530419340595679233/photo/1

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1536418694280060928

https://twitter.com/djbaskin_images/status/1536156787329495040

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1533866922202128384

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1534410771400114177

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1534089517241466880

https://twitter.com/bakztfuture/status/1542269859337146368

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1522409493945995265

https://twitter.com/dbonneville

https://www.reddit.com/r/NotDALLE2/

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1541089251076345856

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1512657629885177859/photo/1

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre/status/1525259316864745472

https://twitter.com/cench/status/1517914691535872001

https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelcarychao?lang=en

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  This episode is a recording from a Twitter spaces event I hosted recently.

Hosts:

https://twitter.com/guskamp

https://twitter.com/djbaskin_images

https://twitter.com/cench

https://twitter.com/LapineDeLaTerre

Twitter Spaces Event Link:

https://twitter.com/bakztfuture/status/1530313908967419905

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  This episode we are exploring the latest developments in the multimodal AI space, I'll also be sharing a very big announcement!

Podcast Discussion Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:45 - Google Imagen

05:48 - Deepmind Gato

08:33 - Google Imagen used my prompt in their research paper!

09:44 - "Oversized Grizzly Bears" DALL-E 2 Meme Explained

15:01 - DALL-E 2 Creative Commons/Public Domain

17:16 - Big Announcement

22:47 - DALL-E 2: Recombinant Art & Design

29:40 - DALL-E 2 Discord Community

32:43 - Update on Essays on OpenAI Codex

40:10 - Closing thoughts

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

Google Imagen:

https://twitter.com/search?q=(from%3Abakztfuture)%20grizzly

GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future:

DALL-E 2 Recombinant Art And Design:

https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-recombinant-art-and-design

Life In Code:

Essays on OpenAI Codex teaser:

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  Now that I have access, we're continuing to discuss DALL-E 2 at length.  We'll be providing a detailed first impressions, early feedback on the product, and much more. 

Podcast Discussion Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

03:42 - GPT-3 Trial Period Pricing Feedback

08:21 - Detailed DALL-E 2 First Impressions

20:35 - DALL-E 2 Beta Product Feedback

31:11 - DALL-E 2 Pricing

33:01 - Closing thoughts

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

GPT-3 Tweet:

https://twitter.com/bakztfuture/status/1521628228498112513

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXQPL9GooyI

https://twitter.com/joelbot3000

https://twitter.com/kenneth0stanley

EXCLUSIVE: DALL-E 2 Product Beta Demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EdGaSOBirw

GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future:

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  Today, now that I have access, we're discussing DALL-E 2 at length.  We'll be discussing getting access, the product, first impressions, as well as future effects of something as significant as DALL-E 2.  This podcast has a major, major prediction at the end of the episode, so stay tuned!

Podcast Discussion Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

03:44 - Podcast Housekeeping

08:34 - Congratulations OpenAI!

09:34 - DALL-E 2 Access 

12:12 - DALL-E 2 Product Details

14:51 - DALL-E 2 is impressively safe

15:56 - Does DALL-E 2 have some kind of an art style?

17:25 - Are you cherry picking often with DALL-E 2?

21:16 - My first experience using DALL-E 2

24:08 - DALL-E 2 vs. GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future

27:47 - "Pre-DALL-E" 2.0

34:17 - DALL-E 2 is a YouTube Creator Life Saver

37:54 - New Cover for the podcast generated by DALL-E 2!

40:37 - What it's like showing DALL-E 2 to friends

43:06 - Very major prediction about DALL-E 2

48:05 - Closing thoughts

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

EXCLUSIVE: DALL-E 2 Product Beta Demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EdGaSOBirw

Generating a Brutalist Pencil Sharpener, Water Bottle, and More with DALL-E 2:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joOkATv5aBc

DALL-E 2 Is a YouTube Creator LIFE SAVER:

https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-is-a-youtube-creator-life

GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future:

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  Today, we're discussing OpenAI's DALL-E 2 announcement in greater detail.  We'll be talking about the announcement, waitlist access, things you can do until you get access, how to maximize your beta user experience, as well as discussing the many cultural ripple effects we may see in the near future as a result of DALL-E 2.

Podcast Discussion Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

04:10 - DALL-E 2 Announcement (Commentary)

08:25 - DALL-E 2 Waitlist/Access Update

11:00 - How to prepare for DALL-E 2

16:35 - What to do once you get access to DALL-E 2

21:40 - Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective by Joel Lehman, Kenneth O. Stanley

24:03 - DALL-E 2 Use Cases and Startup Ideas

26:53 - Ripple Effect #1 - More Futuristic Kinds of Art (?)

27:49 - Ripple Effect #2 - New Kind of OpenAI Community

29:22 - Ripple Effect #3 - GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future

30:57 - Ripple Effect #4 - DALL-E 2 Variation Generation - A New Pillar of Digital Creativity?

33:51 - Closing thoughts

Show Notes/Links

DALL-E 2 Announcement and waitlist:

https://openai.com/dall-e-2/

https://labs.openai.com/waitlist

Sam Altman tweet:

https://twitter.com/sama/status/1515436488225587200

DALL-E 2 vs Disco Diffusion:

https://twitter.com/nin_artificial/status/1515771616877326351

https://medium.com/@nin_artificial/dall-e-2-vs-disco-diffusion-c6de6bfbacf9

Bram Adams "A Few Things to Try with DALL-E":

https://www.bramadams.dev/projects/dalle-tricks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXQPL9GooyI

https://twitter.com/kenneth0stanley

DALL-E 2 - New Wave of Futuristic Art?

https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-new-wave-of-futuristic-art

GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future:

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Welcome back to Multimodal!  Today, we're exploring OpenAI's InstructGPT announcement a lot further.  What are the benefits of InstructGPT?  What does it mean for GPT-3 developers?  Where could this technology be headed?

Podcast Discussion Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:51 - Situation with Russia and Ukraine

04:15 - OpenAI's InstructGPT is a Game Changer!

07:57 - Is Prompt Design Over?

09:00 - InstructGPT is a unique OpenAI offering

09:54 - One of the Biggest InstructGPT Implications, New Possibilities

12:03 - Downsides of InstructGPT

14:20 - InstructGPT > Google Search

23:52 - New, Open Source InstructGPT Project Initiative

25:45 - Closing thoughts

Show Notes/Links

OpenAI:

https://openai.com/blog/instruction-following/

Is Prompt Design Over?:

https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/is-prompt-design-over

InstructGPT > Google Search:

https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/instructgpt-google-search

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