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Episode 10: Are closed-source or open-source AI models the future of artificial intelligence? Nathan Lands (https://x.com/mreflow) and Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/NathanLands) delve into this question with guest Matthew Berman (https://x.com/MatthewBerman), a serial entrepreneur and founder of a popular AI YouTube channel.
In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of closed models from giants like OpenAI and Google versus open models like Llama and Mixtural. Matthew Berman shares his insights on the evolving AI landscape, the potential of future models like GPT-5, and the impact of integrating AI into major platforms such as Google and Facebook. We also speculate about OpenAI's partnership with Apple and the wider implications for the tech industry. Additionally, the discussion dives into the job market for AI specialists, Silicon Valley's pirate culture, and the challenges of hyper-growth within companies pushing the envelope on AI innovations.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) Tracking AI advancements.

(05:58) Love for open source: diverse, specific, cost-effective.

(09:23) Swap open source model for flexibility and quality.

(11:41) Doubts about OpenAI's long-term future, models commoditized.

(15:03) Competition and challenges ahead for OpenAI.

(19:06) Apple's leverage with Google, OpenAI's potential payment.

(20:14) GPT 4's accomplishment, versus rumors of Google's Gemini.

(23:26) Concern about integrating AI into existing platforms.

(28:25) Large action model can control computers dynamically.

(34:31) Sam Altman downplayed release intended for feedback; denied malintent.

(37:39) Senate considering recall after contradictory financial statements.

(42:56) Elon Musk raised $6 billion, largest fundraise.

(45:32) Questioning validity of Elon's compensation package.

(47:35) Silicon Valley pirates break rules for success.

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Mentions:

Matthew Berman: https://www.matthewberman.com/


Llama: https://llama.com/


Mixtural: https://mixtural.com/


Google Gemini: https://gemini.google.com/


Groq: https://groq.com/

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• Blog - https://www.mattwolfe.com/
• YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@mreflow

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Newsletter: https://news.lore.com/


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Episode 9: How do you maintain trust and authenticity while exploring the world of AI content creation? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) are joined by AI enthusiast Roberto Nickson (https://x.com/rpnickson), a product designer and iOS app developer turned AI content creator.
In this episode, they delve into the importance of humanizing the faces behind big tech companies, explore the future of AI-generated music, and discuss the balance creators must maintain between financial opportunities and credibility. The discussion also touches on the potential of reels overtaking TikTok and the exciting prospects of Meta's advancements in AI.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) Social media, music, and AI influence creators.

(03:41) Roberto working on PicLab app top photo editor.

(08:51) Small niche tools gain traction over big incumbents.

(10:16) Difficulty adapting to new search models expected.

(13:59) Using Suno for creating perfect video music.

(16:03) Kid develops groundbreaking technology, shares on Discord.

(20:55) AI music sentiment positive as musicians engage.

(23:18) AI creates, but human touch adds value.

(27:58) New technology raises ethical, regulatory questions.

(30:21) Content creation ethics: Audience or sponsor focus?

(32:55) Canceled deal due to discomfort.

(37:59) Matt not realizing AI was controversial.

(38:56) Navigating controversy surrounding AI and addressing fears.

(43:57) Potential TikTok acquisition in the US uncertain.

(45:41) Positive outlook on Meta's open sourcing strategy.

(50:31) Building relationship with Meta through hard work.

(52:18) Social media platforms prioritize creator engagement over revenue.

(55:46) Revamped Siri to power Apple devices ecosystem.

(58:25) People excited about tech, humanize big companies.

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Mentions:

MidJourney: https://www.midjourney.com/


Suno: https://suno.com/


PicLab: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/photo-editor/id597851882


Magnific: https://magnific.ai/




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Episode 8: Is Google's dominance in search engines at risk with the rise of generative AI models? Hosts Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) dive into this topic with guest Bilawal Sidhu (https://x.com/bilawalsidhu), a host of The TED AI Show and a former Google employee experienced in AR/VR projects and creating 3D maps for Google Maps.
In this episode, Bilawal explores the potential challenges facing Google's search engine supremacy due to advancements in generative AI models and discusses the implications for the future of search engines and advertising. He dives into the impact of AI-generated content on search results and the need for a nuanced approach in navigating the evolving landscape of digital information.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) Decade in tech, six years at Google.

(03:17) Time at Google as a product manager .

(06:27) Discussion about impact of TikTok and YouTube.

(12:28) Models need to be anchored in real knowledge.

(18:23) Testing GPT-2 in the wild with users.

(19:37) AI expectations not met yet.

(23:29) Spatial intelligence for machines and photogrammetry summary.

(26:02) Implicit representations enable flexible, accurate rendering techniques.

(32:08) Nvidia's Earth 2 initiative predicts real-world weather.

(34:41) Training AI by creating virtual reality scenarios.

(36:33) Exciting Ted show explores impact of AI technology.

(40:15) Editorial perspective in Ted show seeks balanced, nuanced viewpoints.

(45:12) Delay regulations to accelerate technological advancement impactfully.

(47:18) Regulations should sunset, engage with China's perspective.


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Bonus Episode: How are the latest AI breakthroughs set to change our everyday lives? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) are here to break down the monumental updates from recent AI events and explore their potential impact.
In this bonus episode, Matt and Nathan discuss the recent announcements from OpenAI's GPT-4.0, particularly its groundbreaking voice interaction features, and compare it with Google's latest AI advancements. From the intriguing controversy around the GPT-4 voice to the shift in search dynamics, this episode dives deep into the heart of the AI revolution. Don't miss their insights on the importance of Google's project Astra, Microsoft's new AI hardware, and the potential of upcoming AI tools and events.
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Show Notes:

00:00 AI announcements discussed, GPT-4 demo highlighted.

03:41 AI advancement sparks awakening and debate.

08:02 Twitter buzz about disputed Scarlett Johansson voice.

10:21 AI dominates conference, Google focuses on announcements.

14:08 Microsoft event, Google announcements, AI photo search.

16:37 Google's revenue relies on ad revenue. Ads matter.

20:14 Astra project uses iPhone to recognize objects.

24:57 Google employees are passionate and excited.

28:20 New Microsoft computers incorporate AI for local processing.

30:25 OpenAI and Microsoft apps for computer interaction.

32:41 Apple WWDC announces new features and products.


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Mentions:

GPT-4: https://openai.com/gpt-4


Google I/O: https://io.google/2023/


Microsoft Build: https://www.microsoft.com/build


Project Astra: https://www.google.com/astra


Askphotos: https://photos.google.com/


Copilot: https://www.microsoft.com/copilot



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Episode 7: Why and how, Yohei Nakajim built a baby AGI. Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) sit down with Yohei Nakajima (https://x.com/yoheinakajima), a venture capitalist and serial AI tool builder.
In this episode, Yohei dives deep into the transformative potential of AI in automating tedious tasks, revolutionizing venture capital, and redefining job markets. He shares insights on the practical applications of AI for small and medium businesses, discusses the branding of "web three," and explores the development and impact of autonomous agents like his Baby Agi project. Whether you're interested in tech innovation, business adaptability, or AI ethics, this conversation covers it all.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) VC turned coder using AI for prototyping.

(03:38) Community support led to modding and improvements to Baby AGI.

(08:16) Learning curve in using autonomous agents.

(11:31) AI agents offer guided next step suggestions.

(15:04) Developers emphasize handcrafted agents over autonomous agents.

(17:10) Balancing niche and broad market expectations in tech.

(20:12) Massive models trained on millions of people.

(22:52) Childhood fascination leads to pondering internet immortality.

(27:24) Venture capital, AI, SaaS, future-proofing investment criteria.

(30:03) Interest in lowering company startup costs and VC innovation.

(33:34) Try using free version of chats first.


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Mentions:

Yohei Nakajima: https://yohei.me/


Baby AGI: https://discord.com/invite/TMUw26XUcg


Claude: https://claude.ai/

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Episode 6: Will AI change our economic systems forever? Join hosts Matt Wolfe (https://twitter.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://twitter.com/NathanLands) as they delve into these pressing questions.
In this wide ranging episode, Matt and Nathan answer your thought provoking questions and preview new AI video tools coming out, explore the revolutionary impact of AI on societal structures, healthcare advancements, and economic systems. They discuss the potential for AI to streamline government efficiency, uncover cures for diseases, and even tackle global challenges such as climate change and hunger. However, the conversation also navigates through the complexities of government regulations, the technological arms race among big corporations, and the societal implications of widespread AI adoption.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) AI podcast hosts discuss audience questions, insights.

(04:38) Adobe premiere integrating Sora for video improvements.

(09:01) Voice chat limits bots and negativity online.

(10:55) AI's impact on economy and work uncertainty.

(15:38) Public, not governments or corporations, should adapt.

(19:19) Open source AI catching up, corporate control.

(20:10) Big companies' financial support crucial for open source.

(25:33) Future tech: UI, voice, cloud, startups role.

(29:03) Greg Isenberg on how small companies compete.

(31:05) AI will enhance human connection in startups.

(34:05) Humans may not need to continue training large language models, as AI could self-improve through reinforcement learning.

(37:30) Yann LeCun doubts large language models' potential.

(42:02) IAC's extreme approach may bring regulation.

(43:44) Encouraging engagement and feedback for future episodes.


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Mentions:

Adobe Premiere: https://www.adobe.com/products/premiere.html


OpenAI: https://www.openai.com/


Chat GPT: https://chat.openai.com/


Sam Altman: https://blog.samaltman.com/


Yann LeCun: http://yann.lecun.com/




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