Category: AI, LLMs, & ML
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Media Tectonics and Neumorphic Visions with Doug Shapiro – YouTube
Machine Cinema just released the last Gentalk with analyst (and over-all smart dude) Doug Shapiro, if you’re at all interested in how AI is disrupting the media industry, I feel you will find the first 20min of this talk very informative: The conversation touches on the economic implications of Gen.AI, his strategies for surviving in…
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Is AGI More of a Democracy?
Recently Google’s DeepMind released this paper suggesting that AGI: artificial general intelligence (which OpenAI is supposedly shipping this year 😏) may NOT emerge from a single powerful monolithic model like ChatGPT, but rather from a patchwork of agents which looks more like a network of intelligent bots making collective decisions, this feels more right to…
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Nvidia “Buys” the AI Chip Startup: Groq
In order to avoid those pesky laws and regulations from getting in the way of some good old-fashioned acquisition fun, Nvidia has struck a “licensing deal” with AI Chip startup Groq founded by former Google engineer Jonathan Ross (who was the co-creator of the TPU: Google’s AI chip). Groq chips which are called LPUs, can…
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Leaks in the Nvidia Damn
VentureBeat had this piece about ‘Google’s TPUs reshaping AI economics’, which asserts that Google’s basically proving you don’t need to be stuck in NVIDIA’s CUDA ecosystem to play the AI game. Google’s new TPU chips are already powering their competitive LLM (like Gemini), image (like Nano Banana and Veo) and other models, this means that…
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The End of Late Stage Capitalism?
I recently watched this video where Emad Mostaque (co-founder of Stable Diffusion and former hedge fund manager) just wrote a book called “The Last Economy” where he claims that there is only 900 days left of capitalism. He claims that we are entering into “a new age where artificial intelligence turns human intellect into an…
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Interview with Dr. Fei-Fei Li (The Godmother of AI)
Dr. Fei-Fei Li is known as the “godmother of AI.” She’s been at the center of AI’s biggest breakthroughs for over two decades. She spearheaded ImageNet, the dataset that sparked the deep-learning revolution we’re living right now, served as Google Cloud’s Chief AI Scientist, directed Stanford’s Artificial Intelligence Lab, and co-founded Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered…
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Apple’s Long Awaited Rollout of AI
This last Monday was the first day of Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), commonly referred to as Dub Dub. It is Apple’s time to show off their latest in innovations and plans for the Fall. This year Apple’s big announcement is that AI is coming to their platforms but they cheekily rebranded it to…
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OpenAI previews GPT-4o and she is flirtatious AF
If you haven’t see the movie Her you should, because it is good, but also because it has a fairly prescient theme of predicting this concept of falling in love with your AI assistant. I mean can you think of a lonely person who wouldn’t want an intelligent and funny Scarjoe organizing their life and…
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Music Video Made Entirely with Video Generator Sora
A few months ago Open AI announced their video generation platform called Sora. Sora is much more advanced than other “text to video” platforms and can generate realistic clips – up to a minute long! Although Sora is not yet released, some creators are getting a chance use it in their work. Here is the…
