最佳Ai Research播客 (2024)

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28 - Tort Law for AI Risk with Gabriel Weil 1:57:30

6h ago1:57:30

1:57:30

How should the law govern AI? Those concerned about existential risks often push either for bans or for regulations meant to ensure that AI is developed safely - but another approach is possible. In this episode, Gabriel Weil talks about his proposal to modify tort law to enable people to sue AI companies for disasters that are "nearly catastrophic…

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Unbounded AI-Assisted Research with Elicit Founders Andreas Stuhlmüller and Jungwon Byun 1:23:39

15d ago1:23:39

1:23:39

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Elicit co-founders Andreas Stuhlmüller and Jungwon Byun to discuss their mission to make AI-assisted research more accessible and reliable. Learn about their unique approach to task decomposition, which allows language models to accurately tackle complex research questions. We delve into the company's tech sta…

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Reading Minds from Shared Latent Space 1:34:08

12h ago1:34:08

1:34:08

In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge world of AI-powered brain imaging with the MindEye2 Project. Discover how researchers are reconstructing images from fMRI data, offering unprecedented insights into the human mind. We discuss the implications for neuroscience, clinical diagnosis, and the future of AI-assisted brain decoding. RECOMMENDED …

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Interfacing with AI, with Linus Lee of Notion 1:46:56

1d ago1:46:56

1:46:56

In this episode, Linus Lee, AI product leader at Notion, joins us to discuss his groundbreaking projects and unique approach to exploring AI systems. He shares his toolkit and insights on language model capabilities, along with his vision for the future of AI, which is centered on amplifying human intelligence. Linus inspires listeners to engage de…

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Data, data, everywhere - enough for AGI? 1:01:40

3d ago1:01:40

1:01:40

In this podcast, Nathan and Nick dive deep into the data requirements for achieving Artificial General Intelligence. They explore the current paradigms, the role of data in approximating intelligence, and the scaling trends for GPT models. The discussion covers various datasets, from email and Twitter to YouTube and genomic data, as they analyze th…

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27 - AI Control with Buck Shlegeris and Ryan Greenblatt 2:56:05

6d ago2:56:05

2:56:05

A lot of work to prevent AI existential risk takes the form of ensuring that AIs don't want to cause harm or take over the world---or in other words, ensuring that they're aligned. In this episode, I talk with Buck Shlegeris and Ryan Greenblatt about a different approach, called "AI control": ensuring that AI systems couldn't take over the world, e…

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Inside China's AI Ecosystem: A View From Beijing 1:36:23

8d ago1:36:23

1:36:23

In this episode, we explore the Chinese AI ecosystem with 'L-squared,' an anonymous tech worker based in Beijing. We discuss major players, model quality, public engagement, regulation, and the US 'chip ban.' Discover the similarities and differences between US and Chinese AI landscapes, and gain a nuanced perspective on the current state of AI in …

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The AI Email Assistant I've Been Waiting for, with Andrew Lee of Shortwave 1:25:30

10d ago1:25:30

1:25:30

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Andrew Lee, founder of Shortwave, an AI-powered email app that describes itself as “the smartest email app on planet earth.” They discuss Shortwave’s RAG stack, how the AI assistant works, the models Shortwave is using, and much more. This is truly a masterclass in RAG app development. Sponsors : Oracle Cloud …

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Opening AI's Black Box with Prof. David Bau, Koyena Pal, and Eric Todd of Northeastern University 1:19:18

13d ago1:19:18

1:19:18

In this episode, we dive deep into the inner workings of large language models with Professor David Bau and grad students Koyena Pal and Eric Todd from Northeastern University. Koyena shares insights from her Future Lens paper, which shows that even mid-sized language models think multiple tokens ahead. Eric discusses the fascinating concept of Fun…

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Mamba-Palooza: 90 Days of Mamba-Inspired Research with Jason Meaux: Part 2 1:20:47

19d ago1:20:47

1:20:47

In this second part of a two episode series, Nathan and AI scout Jason Meaux provide a sweeping overview of the first 90 days of Mamba-inspired research. They discusstMamba's application to computer vision, experiments in extending effective context length, the potential problem of internal rotting states, and the use of hybrid SSMs in biology.Try …

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Mamba-Palooza: 90 Days of Mamba-Inspired Research with Jason Meaux: Part 1 1:16:56

19d ago1:16:56

1:16:56

In this first part of a two episode series, Nathan and AI scout Jason Meaux provide a sweeping overview of the first 90 days of Mamba-inspired research. They discuss the mechanistic underpinnings of Mamba architecture, Mamba's context capabilities, multi-modal applications in image segmentation and computer vision tasks, and much more. Try the Brav…

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Exploitable by Default: Vulnerabilities in GPT-4 APIs and “Superhuman” Go AIs with Adam Gleave of Far.ai 1:43:57

21d ago1:43:57

1:43:57

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Adam Gleave, founder of Far AI, for a masterclass on AI exploitability. They dissect Adam's findings on vulnerabilities in GPT-4's fine-tuning and Assistant PIs, Far AI's work exposing exploitable flaws in "superhuman" Go AIs through innovative adversarial strategies, accidental jailbreaking by naive developer…

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Surveying 2,700+ AI Researchers on the Industry's Future with Katja Grace of AI Impacts 1:29:25

27d ago1:29:25

1:29:25

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Katja Grace, Cofounder and Lead Researcher at AI Impacts. They discuss the survey Katja and team conducted including over 2,700+ AI researchers, the methodology for the research, and the results’ implications for policymakers, the public, and the industry as a whole. Try the Brave search API for free for up to…

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Envisioning a Positive AI Future, with Tim Reutemann, Author of Liquid Reign 1:44:27

1M ago1:44:27

1:44:27

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Tim Reutemann, author of “Liquid Reign”. They discuss liquid democracy, reshaping political participation using AI and biometrics, and practical advances in technology and their impacts on identity verification, rehabilitation, and gaming. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at h…

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AI and the Practice of Law: from CaseText to CoCounsel, with Pablo Arredondo, VP of CoCounsel for Thomson Reuters 1:28:59

1M ago1:28:59

1:28:59

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Pablo Arredondo, VP of CoCounsel for Thomson Reuters. They discuss the evolution of legal research, how GPT-4 has changed legal practices, security and privacy in AI driven legal services, and more. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at https://brave.com/api X/SOCIAL: @labenz (N…

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Flow Engineering and Code Integrity at Scale with Itamar Friedman, CEO of Codium AI 1:25:17

1M ago1:25:17

1:25:17

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Itamar Friedman, CEO of Codium AI, the company on the mission to create the code integrity paradigm. They discuss harnessing LLMs for code integrity, task decomposition, workflow engineering, and much more. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at https://brave.com/api X/SOCIAL: @l…

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The Example Engine: How Exa Is Creating the AI Librarian for the Web with Will Bryk, CEO of Exa 1:06:55

1M ago1:06:55

1:06:55

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Will Bryk, CEO of Exa.ai. They discuss how Exa enables complex, research-based searches that differ from traditional keyword-based search, how their AI uses neural and non-neural methods, why they are using their own vector database, and more. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month …

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Amazing Answers: Richard Socher on how You.com is Reimagining Search with AI 1:32:52

2M ago1:32:52

1:32:52

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Richard Socher, CEO and Founder of You.com, a personalized AI search assistant. They discuss the rise of the AI chatbot paradigm and how that's changed the game for search, You.com's various modes, with particular emphasis on Genius mode and above all Research mode, and much more. Try the Brave search API for …

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Is AGI Far? With Robin Hanson, Economist at George Mason University and Researcher at Future of Humanity Institute 1:50:43

2M ago1:50:43

1:50:43

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Robin Hanson, associate professor of economics at George Mason University and researcher at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute. They discuss the comparison of human brains to LLMs and legacy software systems, what it would take for AI and automation to significantly impact the economy, our relationships wit…

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Looking Up the AI Exponential with Azeem Azhar of the Exponential View 2:00:36

2M ago2:00:36

2:00:36

In this conversation, Nathan is joined by Azeem Azhar, founder and writer of the Exponential View. They discuss why startups are likely to drive the true disruption in the industry, what forward thinking leaders are doing today to retrain their teams for AI, why Azeem agrees with Sam Altman’s comments that AGI will likely arrive soon, new governanc…

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OpenAI Sora, Google Gemini, and Meta with Zvi Mowshowitz 2:18:04

2M ago2:18:04

2:18:04

In this episode, Zvi Mowshowitz returns to the show to discuss OpenAI’s Sora model, Google’s Gemini announcement, Anthropic’s Sleeper Agents, and other live player analysis. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at https://brave.com/api Definitely also take a moment to subscribe to Zvi's blog Don't Worry About the Vase …

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AI Friends, Real Relationships with Eugenia Kuyda, Replika's Founder & CEO 1:13:13

2M ago1:13:13

1:13:13

Note: This conversation contains themes of suicidal ideation, in the context of academic research. Please watch from (21:41) onwards if you would like to skip past this content. In this conversation, Nathan sits down with Eugenia Kuyda, Replika's Founder and CEO. They discuss recent research published in Nature conducted by Stanford on Replika user…

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AI Abundance: a16z Partners Justine Moore and Anish Acharya Forecast a New Era for Consumers 1:02:27

2M ago1:02:27

1:02:27

In this episode, a16z partners Justine Moore and Anish Acharya join Nathan to discuss the AI Abundance Agenda, their latest thesis for consumer AI. They discuss the intersection of weird and working, and their investment pillars in AI for creativity and productivity, companionship, and wellness and growth. Looking for a search API? Try the Brave se…

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Dr. Michael Levin on Embodied Minds and Cognitive Agents 1:25:43

2M ago1:25:43

1:25:43

In this episode, Dr Michael Levin, Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University, joins Nathan to discuss embodied minds, his research into limb regeneration and collective intelligence, cognitive light cones, and much more. Michael and the Levin Lab work at the intersection of biology, artificial life, bioengineering, synthetic morphology…

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A Brief History of Biological and Artificial Intelligence with Max Bennett 1:57:45

2M ago1:57:45

1:57:45

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Max Bennett, author of the book: A Brief History of Intelligence. They discuss the five major breakthroughs in evolution that resulted in human brains and cognition. They delve deeper into the workings of each breakthrough, the evolution of intelligence, and how AI can benefit from understanding these principl…

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AI & Identity, from East & West, with Yohei Nakajima GP at Untapped Capital and BabyAGI Creator 1:02:06

3M ago1:02:06

1:02:06

In today's episode Yohei Nakajima, GP at Untapped Capital and Creator of BabyAGI, returns to the show. Together with Nathan, they watch Yohei’s TEDAI Talk, unpacking themes on collective intelligence, identity, and how AI can help us better understand one another. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com…

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Ignore Previous Instructions and Listen To This Interview with Sander Schulhoff, CEO of Learnprompting.org 1:44:24

3M ago1:44:24

1:44:24

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Sander Schulhoff, Cofounder and CEO of Learnprompting.org. They discuss the business model, the keys to prompting that every user of language models should know, negative prompting, prompt hacking, and more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $…

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The Pixel Revolution Part 2 with Suhail Doshi, Founder of Playground AI 1:16:33

3M ago1:16:33

1:16:33

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Suhail Doshi, founder of Playground AI. They discuss the current state of AI image generation, how Suhail is building Playground while the technology for vision and image generation is still maturing, thought to image reconstruction, and more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: h…

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NYTimes vs OpenAI: Generative AI and the Law with Cecilia Ziniti, Founder and CEO of GC AI 1:30:48

3M ago1:30:48

1:30:48

In this episode, Nathan sits down with tech lawyer Cecilia Zeniti, Founder & CEO of GC AI, the AI for in-house counsel. They discuss the origins of IP law in the US Constitution to promote creativity, the "fair use doctrine" and how OpenAI could argue ChatGPT is transformative, Google's patenting strategy around the transformer, and much more. If y…

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The Quest for Autonomous Web Agents with Div Garg, Cofounder and CEO of MultiOn 1:43:14

3M ago1:43:14

1:43:14

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Div Garg, founder of Multion, to discuss the current state and future outlook of AI agents. They discuss benchmarking real-world tasks, the promise and perils of consumer AI adoption, predictions that 2024 may be a breakout year for personal bots, and more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our spon…

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Unlocking Enterprise Data with Knowledge Graphs and AI, with Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist and Head of AI Lab at data.world 1:53:14

3M ago1:53:14

1:53:14

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist and Head of AI Lab at data.world. They discuss how knowledge graphs can be your organization's "brain" for AI, integrating structured and unstructured data, benchmarking enterprise AI systems, and more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://…

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Breaking Boundaries: AI CoScientist to Accelerate Science Research with Gabe Gomes, Professor at CMU 1:51:05

3M ago1:51:05

1:51:05

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Gabe Gomes, Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, and researcher behind Coscientist: the first non-organic, intelligent being to design, plan, and execute a chemistry experiment. They discuss how Coscientist allows scientists to use natural language to control remote experiments on Emerald Cloud L…

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AI-Powered Business Communications with Dan O'Connell, Chief AI & Strategy Officer at Dialpad 1:22:51

3M ago1:22:51

1:22:51

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Dan O’Connell, Chief Strategy Officer at Dialpad. They discuss building their own language models using 5 billion minutes of business calls, custom speech recognition models for every customer, and the challenges of bringing AI into business. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: ht…

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2028 AGI, New Architectures, and Aligning Superhuman Models with Shane Legg, Deepmind Founder, on The Dwarkesh Podcast 50:17

3M ago50:17

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We're sharing a few of Nathan's favorite AI scouting episodes from other shows. Today, Shane Legg, Cofounder at Deepmind and its current Chief AGI Scientist, shares his insights with Dwarkesh Patel on AGI's timeline, the new architectures needed for AGI, and why multimodality will be the next big landmark. If you need an ecommerce platform, check o…

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Cutting-edge Neurotechnology with Nita Farahany in Conversation with Luisa Rodriguez on The 80,000 Hours Podcast 2:05:40

4M ago2:05:40

2:05:40

We're sharing a few of Nathan's favorite AI scouting episodes from other shows. Today: Nita Farahani shares her insights with 80,000 Hours' Luisa Rodriguez on the current state of neurotechnology and its potential impacts on various fields, including work, healthcare, privacy, and even human cognition. The discussion includes Farahani's assessment …

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AGI and Institutional Disruption: Sam Hammond in Conversation with FLI’s Gus Docker 2:22:43

4M ago2:22:43

2:22:43

For the end of the year, we're going to repost a few of Nathan's favorite AI scouting episodes from other shows. Today: Samuel Hammond joins the Future of Life Institute podcast to discuss how AGI will transform economies, governments, institutions, and other power structures. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https:…

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Nathan on The 80,000 Hours Podcast: AI Scouting, OpenAI's Safety Record, and Redteaming Frontier Models 3:53:11

4M ago3:53:11

3:53:11

In today's conversation, Nathan joins Rob Wiblin, host of The 80,000 Hours Podcast to discuss why we need more AI scouts, OpenAI's safety record, and redteaming frontier models. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and…

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Emergency Pod: Mamba, Memory, and the SSM Moment 2:30:13

4M ago2:30:13

2:30:13

In this episode, Nathan does an emergency pod deep dive into Mamba, a new state space model architecture. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's personal team on other projects he's incubating. He's hiring…

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Using ChatGPT As a Copilot For Your Mind 1:18:46

4M ago1:18:46

1:18:46

In this video, Nathan chats to Dan Shipper, CEO and Co-founder of Every, for the series "How I Use Chat-GPT". They discuss Nathan's prompting techniques for creative and cognitive labour, and using GPT in copilot instead of delegation mode. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/mont…

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AI Deception, Interpretability, and Affordances with Apollo Research CEO Marius Hobbhahn 1:57:11

4M ago1:57:11

1:57:11

In this episode, Marius Hobbhahn, CEO of Apollo Research, sits down with Nathan Labenz to discuss Apollo’s research in AI deception, interpretability, and affordances. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik'…

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Balaji Srinivasan on Polytheistic AI, Human-AI Symbiosis, and Prospects for AI Control 2:16:16

4M ago2:16:16

2:16:16

Balaji Srinivasan, investor, former CTO at Coinbase and GP at a16z, and writer of The Network State, joins Nathan to discuss polytheistic AI and AI gods, human-AI symbiosis, how AI will be controlled, and much more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hir…

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Hume CEO Alan Cowen on Creating Emotionally Aware AI 1:18:10

4M ago1:18:10

1:18:10

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Alan Cowen, CEO and Chief Scientist at Hume AI, an emotional intelligence startup working on creating emotionally aware AI. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's per…

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What Biological & Social Systems Can Teach us About AI with Nora Ammann, Cofounder of PIBBSS Research 1:27:15

4M ago1:27:15

1:27:15

In this episode, Nathan sits down with Nora Ammann, cofounder and CEO of PIBBSS (Principles of Intelligent Behavior in Biological and Social Systems), a research initiative focused on the principles of intelligent behavior in biological and social systems. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cogniti…

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Imbue CTO Josh Albrecht on Creating AI Agents for Reasoning, Reliability, and Robustness 1:21:38

5M ago1:21:38

1:21:38

In this episode, Nathan chats with Josh Albrecht, CTO of Imbue. They discuss how to create agents for reasoning, reliability, and robustness. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's personal team on other p…

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Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on AI-Powered Coding, Software 2.0, and the AI Open Source Question 1:16:47

5M ago1:16:47

1:16:47

In this episode, Nathan chats with Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel, to discuss how AI might shape the future of code, software 2.0, and the open source question in AI. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. SPONSORS: Shopify is the global commerce platform that hel…

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26 - AI Governance with Elizabeth Seger 1:57:13

5M ago1:57:13

1:57:13

The events of this year have highlighted important questions about the governance of artificial intelligence. For instance, what does it mean to democratize AI? And how should we balance benefits and dangers of open-sourcing powerful AI systems such as large language models? In this episode, I speak with Elizabeth Seger about her research on these …

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Sam Altman Fired from OpenAI: NEW Insider Context on the Board’s Decision 1:54:18

5M ago1:54:18

1:54:18

Nathan shares his perspective on Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI, after being a part of the red team for GPT-4 and seeing how the board handled safety concerns. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. This is a developing story. This podcast was recorded on 11/21 a…

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AI Discourse Deranged: Assessing LLM Generalization Takes and Polarizing Regulatory Debate 1:20:32

5M ago1:20:32

1:20:32

In this episode, Nathan and Erik discuss research out of Google Deepmind suggesting LLMs, Hemant Teneja’s responsible VC commitments, and why now is not the time for an ideological war on AI regulation. If you need an ecommerce platform, check out our sponsor Shopify: https://shopify.com/cognitive for a $1/month trial period. RECOMMENDED PODCAST: E…

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Synthetic Data with Alex Watson, Founder of Gretel AI 1:22:58

5M ago1:22:58

1:22:58

In this episode, Nathan interviews Alex Watson, founder and CPO of Gretel AI, about the company's work in synthetic data. They discuss why we need synthetic data, Gretel’s new pre trained tabular LLM that creates synthetic data on a zero shot basis, privacy techniques to prevent LLM memorization, and more. If you need an ecommerce platform, check o…

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OpenAI Invests $5M Into the Self-Driving Race with John Hayes, Cofounder of Ghost Autonomy 1:37:47

5M ago1:37:47

1:37:47

We're joined by John Hayes, CEO and Cofounder of Ghost, a self-driving car startup using multimodal LLMs to solve the autonomous driving problem, that OpenAI just invested $5 million into. If you need an ERP platform, check out our sponsor NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/cognitive. We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's personal t…

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