AI Named This Show

This week, Tristan and Tasia learn the difference between tokens and parameters, discuss whether AI could replace the apps on your phone, and discuss Google's culture war woes — and Genie, its new AI model for creating virtual worlds for gaming and more. Then we cap things off by experimenting with a mind-blowing new real-time image generation model. Join us as we boldy go where no podcast has dressed up trash pandas before.

FOLLOW

• AI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)
• Tristan & Tasia
• AI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart or Spotify

FOLLOW-UP

• The Groq LPU Inference Engine
• No, Sam Altman doesn’t actually own half a billion dollars of Reddit stock

GOOGLE GEMINI FOLLOW-UP

• Google will take a few weeks to rectify the person generation issue in Gemini
• Google CEO says Gemini AI diversity errors are ‘completely unacceptable’
• Google Gemini product lead’s resurfaced tweets may explain the chatbot’s ‘forced diversity’
• Gemini and Google’s Culture

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2024 AI NEWS

• 12 things I learned about the Humane Ai Pin at MWC 2024
• Brain AI - AI could replace the apps on your phone
• AI Could Replace the Apps on Your Phone. I've Seen It With My Own Eyes

GOOGLE GENIE

• Are we close to the holodeck? Google unveils Genie — an AI model creating playable virtual worlds from a single image

SDXL LIGHTNING

• SDXL Lightning

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Tasia and Tristan check in on some Samsung speculation and Google goings-on before diving into the murky depths of the legal, ethical and societal challenges posed by AI deepfakes — celebrity and otherwise — and law enforcement's in challenges pursuing the purveyors of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the age of AI. Then we tack toward Sam Altman's prediction of AGI's imminent arrival, his pursuit of sustainable fusion energy to power AI's future, and his in-house chip development ambitions to fortify OpenAI's competitive position. Join us as we navigate the choppy waters of AI's potential — and real-world considerations.

FOLLOW

• AI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)
• Tristan & Tasia
• AI Named This Show podcast

FOLLOW-UP

• George Carlin's family files lawsuit over AI standup special
• Humans actually wrote that fake George Carlin ‘AI’ standup routine
• Samsung Confirms It's Considering Making You Pay for Galaxy AI in the Future

GOOGLE AI NEWS

• Google’s Bard chatbot gets the Gemini Pro update globally
• Google Bard now has an AI image generator — how it plans to avoid another Taylor Swift deepfake fiasco
• Google reveals another text-to-image generative AI tool, ImageFX

DEEPFAKES & AI-GENERATED CSAM

• New Senate bill would provide path for victims of nonconsensual AI deepfakes
• Cops bogged down by flood of fake AI child sex images, report says

OPENAI NEWS

• Sam Altman Says Human-Tier AI Is Coming Soon
• OpenAI’s in-house chip odyssey: Sam Altman aims for a network of fabs
• Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source
• ChatGPT’s new @-mentions bring multiple personalities into your AI convo

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Tristan and Tasia check in on Sarah Silverman's copyright infringement suit before taking in some little news from Apple, some big news from Google and NVIDIA, and some huge news from OpenAI. Join us for an appropriately sized mega-sode as we try to figure out what is even real anymore.

FOLLOW

• AI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)
• Tristan & Tasia
• AI Named This Show podcast

FOLLOW-UP

• Sarah Silverman’s copyright infringement suit against OpenAI will advance in pared-down form
• See also: Looking Back at Google Books Eight Years Later

APPLE MGIE

• Apple made an AI image tool that lets you make edits by describing them

GEMINI 1.5

• Google's Gemini AI Keeps Your Conversations for Up to 3 Years (Even If You Delete Them)
• Google upstages itself with Gemini 1.5 AI launch, one week after Ultra 1.0
• Gemini 1.5

NVIDIA AI NEWS

• NVIDIA’s new AI chatbot runs locally on your PC
• Build a Custom LLM with Chat With RTX
• Exclusive: Nvidia pursues $30 billion custom chip opportunity with new unit

SAM ALTMAN / OPENAI NEWS

• Sam Altman reportedly wants trillions of dollars to supercharge chip production
• OpenAI terminates accounts of confirmed state-affiliated bad actors
• ChatGPT-5: release date, price, and what we know so far
• OpenAI experiments with giving ChatGPT a long-term conversation memory
• OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model
• Sora
• OpenAI's Sora Is a Giant 'F*ck You' to Reality
• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals AI danger which keeps him awake at night

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Tristan and Tasia bring you bunch of Google AI news, a couple of whoopsie-doopsies from ChatGPT and Google Gemini, and more! Plus Groq (yes, with a “q”) introduces its new LPU chips to speed up LLM performance. Join us as we put their claims to a highly unscientific test.

FOLLOW

• AI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)
• Tristan & Tasia
• AI Named This Show podcast

AI NEWS

• Stable Diffusion 3.0 debuts new diffusion transformation architecture to reinvent text-to-image gen AI
• AI model Poro sets new milestones for multilingual LLMs in Europe

AI WHOOPSIE-DOOPSIES

• Google’s hidden AI diversity prompts lead to outcry over historically inaccurate images
• ChatGPT spat out gibberish for many users overnight before OpenAI fixed it

GOOGLE AI NEWS

• Google Announces Gemma, its open models for AI research
• Chrome gets a built-in AI writing tool powered by Gemini
• Google launches “Gemini Business” AI, adds $20 to the $6 Workspace bill
• Reddit is licensing its content to Google to help train its AI models

GROQ

• Meet 'Groq,' the AI Chip That Leaves Elon Musk’s Grok in the Dust
• Groq creates fastest generative AI in the world, blazing past ChatGpt and Elon Musk’s Grok
• Groq
• See also: Perplexity

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Tristan and Tasia discuss whether or not AI art is or can be copyrightable, the use of GPT-4 to moderate content, and they make critical digital death care decisions and debate how we can all live on through our very own AI chatbots. Also: meet your AI boyfriend!

FOLLOW

• AI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X (Twitter)
• Tristan & Tasia
• AI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify

AI NEWS

• AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause
• OpenAI wants GPT-4 to solve the content moderation dilemma

AI SIMULACRA

• Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada
• Using Generative AI to Resurrect the Dead Will Create a Burden for the Living
• See also: The Jessica Simulation: Love and loss in the age of A.I.
• See also: Death In The Cloud explores problem of digital immortality (VIDEO)

FUN

• AI Boyfriend

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.