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Researchers at MIT share encouraging results around test-time training. NLW is joined by Google's NotebookLM to tell the story.
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OpenAI is set to release its autonomous agent "Operator" in January, a tool that aims to execute tasks like coding and booking autonomously, marking a potential breakthrough in AI's role in practical applications. Alongside this, OpenAI has unveiled an ambitious proposal to advance U.S. AI infrastructure, advocating for energy expansion and streamlined AI project approvals to maintain national competitiveness. This "Manhattan Project" for AI could reshape the future of tech and policy in the U.S.
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Explore the newly proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its potential to transform U.S. government operations with AI. Appointed by President-Elect Trump, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are set to lead this agency, focusing on cutting government waste and increasing efficiency.
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Is AI development hitting a wall? Today’s episode explores reports that OpenAI’s Orion model, expected to surpass GPT-4, shows less impressive gains than anticipated. Researchers are now shifting focus to inference scaling, enhancing real-time reasoning rather than relying solely on traditional pre-training.
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A reading and discussion inspired by:
https://time.com/7174210/what-donald-trump-win-means-for-ai/
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/383532/election-2024-donald-trump-elon-musk-tech-industry-artificial-intelligence
https://fortune.com/2024/11/08/trump-ai-policy-elon-musk-tariffs-china/
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An AI artwork by a humanoid robot has sold for $1M, plus Anthropic's Claude AI has entered the defense tech space through a new partnership with Palantir, marking a pivotal shift for AI in national security. The collaboration allows Claude AI to be used by U.S. defense and intelligence agencies, integrated within Amazon’s government cloud.
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Meta's latest move positions its Llama AI models for national security applications, lifting restrictions to allow U.S. defense agencies and Five Eyes allies access to their capabilities. With rising concerns over AI’s role in military intelligence, this decision aligns with recent White House guidance on AI for national security.
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A reading and discussion inspired by
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/06/what-trumps-victory-could-mean-for-ai-regulation/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/06/technology/trump-musk-ai-crypto.htmlhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/the-battle-over-open-source-ai-will-be-settled-in-trumps-presidency?rc=jrwr4u
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The anticipated influence of AI on the 2024 elections turned out to be minimal, with few cases of AI-driven disinformation and limited deepfake activity. Predictions of large-scale AI interference in elections—like deepfake videos or disinformation campaigns—proved largely unfounded. This episode examines the factors contributing to AI’s limited impact, including government and tech guardrails, public skepticism, and the current state of generative AI technology.
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OpenAI’s O1 model accidentally becomes available, sparking insights into its advanced capabilities. Meanwhile, Visa dives deeper into generative AI for fraud prevention and productivity, and Amazon faces regulatory roadblocks on nuclear power to support data centers. Big tech earnings reveal high stakes and immense energy needs in the AI space, and Perplexity AI launches an election hub to provide real-time voting info and summaries.
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A point-counterpoint of opeds about presidential candidates and AI.
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-clear-choice-ai-opinion-1966073
https://www.newsweek.com/kamala-harris-right-president-age-ai-opinion-1965908
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The search industry is in the midst of a transformative period as OpenAI releases ChatGPT search. This episode explores how OpenAI’s new tool enters a competitive field with Google and Perplexity, aiming to provide fast, direct answers and source citations, plus support for timely follow-ups. The media licensing partnerships backing ChatGPT’s results, initial user feedback on speed and accuracy, and Sam Altman’s remarks on computing challenges are highlighted.
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October saw major developments across the AI industry, from the White House prioritizing AI for national security to new funding for OpenAI. Key updates included Google’s shift towards nuclear energy, Anthropic’s new AI computer-use capabilities, and a national conversation on California’s SB 1047. Join us for a breakdown of the month’s most impactful AI stories!
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More than a quarter of Google’s new code is now generated by AI, signaling a major shift in software development. As GitHub Copilot adds models from Anthropic and Google, developers are gaining more options than ever. This trend suggests that AI is set to redefine coding, making software creation faster and more accessible across the tech industry.
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Apple Intelligence has officially launched with iOS 18, bringing features like system-wide writing tools, AI-powered Siri, and advanced photo editing. However, limited availability and a phased rollout have left users divided on whether the launch meets Apple’s high standards. While advanced AI capabilities are expected by December, the initial user response has been mixed.
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OpenAI has clarified that no model codenamed "Orion" or GPT-5 will arrive this year, though Google is targeting December for the release of its own next-gen model, Gemini 2.0. Meanwhile, Google and Anthropic are working on AI models capable of using computer interfaces, signaling rapid advances in agent-like capabilities. AI research circles are watching closely to see if new models deliver revolutionary gains or merely incremental improvements.
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A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/when-you-give-a-claude-a-mouse
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Reports suggest OpenAI’s newest model, potentially named GPT-5 or "Orion," is expected by December, with Microsoft possibly hosting as early as November. Alongside the model release, OpenAI disbanded its AGI readiness team, reallocating efforts across divisions. In parallel, OpenAI and Microsoft are partnering with news outlets to drive AI-supported journalism through targeted grants.
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xAI has officially launched an API, allowing developers to build on top of Grok models. With access to Grok 2 and Grok 2 Mini, this move places xAI in direct competition with OpenAI and other leading foundation models. This episode explores what the API offers, how developers can leverage its features, and what makes xAI’s offering unique
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Anthropic unveils a new feature enabling AI to use computers like humans, marking a significant advancement in AI autonomy. Explore how this capability allows for tasks such as navigating software, inputting information, and more. This breakthrough opens the door to new business, tech, and beyond applications, driving the evolution toward fully autonomous AI agents.
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