Tag: Video
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Machine Gods: Inside Anthropic’s IPO, With Meredith Whittaker
Machine Gods is Kevin Roose and Casey Newton’s new show, and this episode does double duty. First they break down Anthropic’s IPO filing, the same one behind our forty trillion dollar post. Then Signal president Meredith Whittaker joins to explain how AI agents could quietly end private messaging. When an agent can see everything on…
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Emad Mostaque on the End of the Economy
Emad Mostaque is back with another round of end of the economy talk, this time with Tom Bilyeu on Impact Theory. His argument keeps getting sharper. AI is about to make human thinking cheap and abundant, the value of most labor is headed toward zero, and UBI is not the answer. His answer is weirder…
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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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Hassabis on an AI Shift Bigger Than Industrial Age – YouTube
Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, discusses the future of artificial intelligence. He believes an AI shift is underway, one that is comparable in significance to the Industrial Age. Hassabis highlights advances in foundational models, which are key to creating more sophisticated AI systems. These developments have real-world applications, from healthcare to education,…
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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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PSA for The Sun
This was an idea for a fake PSA about the sun that Tavis and I came up with over a decade ago. It was never going to get made into Sora 2 came out made it easily accomplishable in an afternoon. It is absurdist humor, it is not my intent to offend anyone. 😬
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ANCESTRA a Short Film by Eliza McNitt
ANCESTRA is a film from Primordial Soup, a storytelling venture founded by director Darren Aronofsky in collaboration with Google DeepMind, this film shows how generative tools can be used by artists to expand creativity rather than replace it. This is one of the first films that I saw that used generative imagery to enhance the…
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ADHD – Music Video by IGORRR
The visuals for this video were made by meatdept.tv and maybe I’m bias but I don’t know how anyone can look at this video and not immediately understand the strange power of the technology! 🤓
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The Rise of the Robots
I remember having my love of robots crushed in the mid 80s, I had of course seen all the sci-fi movies and when my dad said he was bringing home an actual robot I was pretty much expecting it to be my new best friend. The Omnibot 5402 does deliver in terms of looks, maybe…