Tag: Artificial Intelligence
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Recently, my grandma got a phone call. I had been in a car accident and needed money to get home. One small problem: it wasn’t me. She almost gave the scammer money, until my aunt stopped her. My aunt contacted me to see if everything was all right, which I…
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I had never seen a startup ship this fast. Almost every day, these guys were releasing a new feature. Now, their hard work was beginning to pay off… Product Velocity in Action This summer, I invested in a company called Micro1. They connect companies with top engineers using AI. Founder…
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AI is incredible, but expensive — the chips cost $30,000 and require tons of energy. But AI may be about to get 100X cheaper. Cheaper, Faster, Better A research team at Northwestern University was able to perform complex AI tasks with 100 times less energy than current AI models. From…
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“I can’t believe it actually said that.” That’s what I find myself saying over and over as I use the new LLM from Mistral AI. Released just this Wednesday, Mistral’s new model comes from a Paris-based team of top AI researchers. These DeepMind and Meta alums made headlines for a…
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“There’s no line of code that says ‘slow down for speed bumps.’ So it’s doing this based entirely on video training.” Elon Musk A New Kind of AI On Friday, Elon Musk demoed FSD 12, Tesla’s latest self driving software. Watching the demo is at turns nervewracking and exhilarating. Tesla’s…
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Seed investors are souring on AI startups. Seed funding for AI and machine learning startups is down by over 50% year over year, according to a new report by Fortune: “I think investors are growing a little bit fatigued with the seed investments they made two to six months ago…
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While I was doing some Googling last week, a little box popped up. “Use generative AI?” I was skeptical…could it really compare to GPT-4? But I had to give it a shot! For the last few days, I’ve been running one query after another through the new Google Search Generative…
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Imagine the perfect teacher. She’s an expert on every subject, but can explain it like your five. She’s patient, answering as many questions as you want. And forget $50,000 a year tuition. What would you say to…$0? Well, we’re here! ChatGPT just might be the best teacher in the world.…
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In TV and film production, extras may be at the greatest risk of AI replacement. I’ve been an extra for almost 4 years, and I think AI replacement could be a good thing. How AI Is Changing Acting AI is a huge sticking point in the current SAG-AFTRA and writers…
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For the first few months of the AI craze, I stood pat. Now, it’s time to move. Sitting at this laptop two months ago, AI investments looked weak. I saw one startup after another at 9 digit valuations with minimal defensibility. Many were a thin wrapper for OpenAI and nothing…
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