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The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Nathaniel Whittemore
A daily news analysis show on all things artificial intelligence. NLW looks at AI from multiple angles, from the explosion of creativity brought on by new tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT to the potential disruptions to work and industries as we know them to the great philosophical, ethical and practical questions of advanced general intelligence, alignment and x-risk.
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The Next Phase of Generative AI Adoption
Aug 21, 202418 min<p>Generative AI is entering a new phase of adoption, with companies shifting from employee experimentation to full organizational transformation. This episode breaks down key insights from a recent McKinsey survey on how businesses are implementing AI and what it means for the future. Discover the steps organizations are taking to harness the power of generative AI and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Nancy Pelosi Urges SB1047 Veto
Aug 20, 202417 min<p>Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has voiced opposition to California’s controversial AI Bill SB1047. This episode examines the intense debate, covering Pelosi’s position, key arguments from both sides, and the potential impact on the tech industry and AI safety. Will this bill lead to significant changes in AI policy, or is a veto on the horizon? Get the latest updates and insights on this critical issue. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Why We Shouldn't Fear AI
Aug 18, 202410 min<p>A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/31/opinion/ai-fears.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

The Controversy Surrounding Elon Musk's New Image Generation AI
Aug 16, 202416 min<p>Elon Musk’s latest AI model, Grok 2, has stirred up significant controversy, especially around its image generation capabilities. With Grok 2 integrated into X (formerly Twitter), users are creating wild, unfiltered images, pushing the boundaries of copyright laws and political sensitivities. As mainstream media and legal experts weigh in, the debate over the ethical and legal implications of AI-generated content intensifies. This episode breaks down the controversy and what it could mean for the future of AI and image generation</p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Google Beats OpenAI to Full Voice Mode Release
Aug 15, 202416 min<p>Google has taken a significant step ahead of OpenAI with the full release of Gemini Live, a cutting-edge voice assistant integrated into their latest Pixel devices. Plus Elon releases Grok2.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Financial Data Shows Business AI Usage is Way Up
Aug 14, 202415 min<p>NLW covers a recent study from Ramp that uses proprietary card spend data to show how usage of AI is growing in the enterprise. Plus the latest on ChatGPT's latest model. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

A New OpenAI Model Coming?
Aug 13, 202415 min<p>Rumors are swirling around OpenAI’s potential release of a new advanced reasoning model, codenamed “Strawberry” or “Q-Star.” Speculation is fueled by tweets from an anonymous account claiming insider knowledge, as well as cryptic hints from OpenAI’s own team. Plus an epic future of search team up between Perplexity and Polymarket. <br></p>

AI and How To Plan for Unknowable Futures
Aug 12, 202416 min<p>A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/confronting-impossible-futures</p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

The Most Important Events in Open vs. Closed AI
Aug 10, 202436 min<p>NLW is joined by Venice Co-Founder Teana Baker-Taylor to discuss the most important recent events related to the topic of open vs. closed artificial intelligence. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

SB1047: The World's Most Important and Problematic AI Policy Debate
Aug 9, 202426 min<p>Join the conversation on California’s controversial AI legislation, SB 1047. Explore the heated debate between advocates who see it as necessary guardrails and critics who fear it will stifle innovation. Discover the arguments from both sides, including concerns about AI risks, regulatory impact, and the future of AI development. Stay informed on this crucial issue that could shape the future of AI policy and innovation. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

The Latest in AI + Humanoid Robots
Aug 8, 202415 min<p>NLW looks at the Figure 02 launch and the latest competition in humanoid robots. Plus rumors of a new OpenAI model. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

OpenAI Has More High Profile Executive Departures
Aug 7, 202414 min<p>OpenAI faces a series of high-profile executive departures, raising questions about the company’s future direction and stability. This episode explores the recent exits of key figures like Greg Brockman, John Shulman, and Peter Deng, examining the implications for OpenAI and the broader AI landscape. With ongoing controversies, including legal challenges from Elon Musk and Microsoft’s positioning as a competitor, what does this mean for OpenAI’s strategic path? <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Point-Counterpoint on Open Source AI
Aug 6, 202414 min<p>ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: Friday August 2nd</p> <p>On today's episode, NLW reads a point counterpoint on open source AI. </p> <p>https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/07/29/keep-the-code-behind-ai-open-say-two-entrepreneurs</p> <p>https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/07/29/not-all-ai-models-should-be-freely-available-argues-a-legal-scholar</p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

Another AI Sorta Acquisition as Character AI Founders Head (Back) to Google"
Aug 5, 202415 min<p>Inflection, Adept and now Character. All have been sorta-but-not-exactly acquired. NLW explores the trend and what it means for AI. Plus -- what AI had to do with the stock market crash. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

The Picks and Shovels Businesses Quietly Driving the AI Build Out
Aug 1, 202419 min<p>Explore the unsung heroes behind the AI revolution: the businesses providing essential infrastructure for AI’s rapid growth. Learn about the increasing role of data centers, innovative cooling solutions, and the crucial components powering AI’s expansion. Discover why Wall Street’s view on AI may not capture the whole picture, as these “picks and shovels” companies play a vital role in shaping the future of AI technology. <br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown </p>

ChatGPT Launches Voice, Midjourney Launches 6.1
Aug 1, 202414 min<p>Explore the latest in AI advancements as OpenAI rolls out voice mode for ChatGPT, and MidJourney releases version 6.1 of its AI image generation platform. Discover how these new features enhance user experience, including real-time voice interactions and improved image quality. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown <br></p>

Canva Acquires Leonardo - Is a Wave of AI M&A Coming?
Jul 31, 202415 min<p>Canva has acquired AI image generation company Leonardo, marking its second major acquisition this year. What does this mean for the AI startup space and the future of M&A in the industry? Explore the implications of this deal and the potential for increased consolidation in the AI market. Stay updated with the latest in AI by following the AI Daily Brief. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

Report: Apple Delays Release of AI Features
Jul 30, 202419 min<p>Bloomberg is reporting that Apple Intelligence will roll out in October, weeks after the launch of iOS18. NLW also discusses a recent op-ed by Sam Altman. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

Zuckerberg on Why Open Source AI is the Path Forward
Jul 27, 202415 min<p>Mark Zuckerberg shares why open source AI is the future. Explore Meta’s recent release of the LLAMA 3.1 models, including the groundbreaking 405B parameter model, and Zuckerberg’s media tour promoting open source AI. Understand the significant implications for the AI space and why open source might be the key to a prosperous and secure AI-driven world. <br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

OpenAI's Potential $5B Hole
Jul 26, 202416 min<p>Examine the recent report from The Information on OpenAI’s capital expenditures, suggesting it could spend $5 billion this year. This analysis explores the broader context of whether Wall Street views AI as a bubble, comparing OpenAI’s spending and revenue to its competitors. Additionally, discuss how the increasing costs of AI infrastructure impact major tech companies like Google and Meta, and the growing skepticism from analysts about AI’s ROI. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown<br></p>

What the Senate Wants to Know About OpenAI
Jul 25, 202415 min<p>A group of 5 Senators sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asking for more information about a slate of recent controversies. Also, Elon Musk asks the Twitterati if Tesla should invest $5B in xAI. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://venice.ai/nlw </a>and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

Llama 3.1 405B Eliminates Gap Between Open and Closed Source AI
Jul 24, 202413 min<p>According to the earliest benchmarks, the newly released Llama 3.1 405B has almost entirely (if not entirely) closed the gap between closed and open source AI. At the very least, it's clear that 405B is a GPT-4o class model. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

GPT-4o Mini and the Rise of Smaller, Low Cost AI Models
Jul 22, 202416 min<p>OpenAI released GPT-4o Mini this week. It's both more powerful and 60% cheaper than GPT-3.5. In this episode, NLW discusses how model competition is moving towards small at the same time it's proceeding towards state of the art. </p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

Elon Turns On "Most Powerful AI Training Cluster In the World"
Jul 22, 202417 min<p>At 4:20am, Elon Musk turned on the Memphis Supercluster to begin training what he claims will be the world's most powerful AI by December. Also NLW explores a question: is it too late to start AI startups (or at least vertical LLMs)?</p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

AI and the Necessary Transformation of Education
Jul 21, 202411 min<p>A reading and discussion inspired by https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-what-teachers-call-ai-cheating-leaders-in-the-workforce-might-call-progress/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

A Draft Republican Exec Order Calls for AI "Manhattan Projects"
Jul 18, 202415 min<p>NLW covers reporting about a draft Republican AI executive order. Also, Menlo Ventures and Anthropic partner on a $100m fund. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

Why Republican VP Nominee JD Vance is Loudly For Open Source AI
Jul 17, 202413 min<p>NLW covers the pro-open source AI statements of JD Vance and situates his previous VC career. Before that in the Headlines, is Microsoft building Agents? </p> <p><br></p> <p>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

OpenAI's Q* Reasoning AI is Now Code-Named "Strawberry"
Jul 16, 202415 min<p>Discover OpenAI’s latest breakthrough with the newly announced reasoning AI, code-named “Strawberry.” This episode examines the features and capabilities of “Strawberry,” its potential impact on the AI industry, and what this means for the future of artificial intelligence. Explore this exciting development and its implications for AI research and applications. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

AI Is The Fastest Adopted Work Tech Ever, But Still Not Fast Enough for Some
Jul 13, 202417 min<p>Explore why AI is the fastest adopted work tech ever, yet still not fast enough for some. A nuanced discussion on AI’s current place in the hype cycle, insights from former a16z partner Benedict Evans, and the gap between managerial and user perceptions of AI. Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>

OpenAI's New System for Determining How Close AGI Is
Jul 12, 202415 min<p>OpenAI introduces a new leveling system to track the progress towards AGI. Learn about the five stages of AI development and what each level signifies. Explore the insights from Bloomberg’s scoop and the implications for the future of AI. Also, discover why Microsoft and Apple are stepping back from their OpenAI board observer roles amid antitrust concerns. <br>Concerned about being spied on? Tired of censored responses? AI Daily Brief listeners receive a 20% discount on Venice Pro. Visit <a href="https://venice.ai/nlw">https://venice.ai/nlw</a> and enter the discount code NLWDAILYBRIEF.</p> <p>Learn how to use AI with the world's biggest library of fun and useful tutorials: https://besuper.ai/ Use code 'podcast' for 50% off your first month.</p> <p>The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI.</p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614</p> <p>Subscribe to the newsletter: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/</p> <p>Join our Discord: https://bit.ly/aibreakdown</p>



