Podcast Episode Details

#156 - OpenAI's Sora, Gemini 1.5, BioMistral, V-JEPA, AI Task Force, Fun!

Episode 195

Our 156th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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Timestamps + links:

• (00:00:00) Intro / Banter
• Tools & Apps
  • (00:02:16) OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model
  • (00:13:24) Gemini 1.5 is Google’s next-gen AI model — and it’s already almost ready
  • (00:24:00) Groq AI model goes viral and rivals ChatGPT, challenges Elon Musk’s Grok
  • (00:29:26) Introducing IP Adapters: Create Consistent Game Assets in Seconds
  • (00:31:36) Report: OpenAI working on web search product
  • (00:33:20) Adobe Acrobat adds generative AI to ‘easily chat with documents’
• Applications & Business
  • (00:34:17) Sam Altman owns OpenAI's venture capital fund
  • (00:38:17) Reddit Signs AI Content Licensing Deal Ahead of IPO
  • (00:41:15) Nvidia reveals its Eos supercomputer for AI processing sporting 4,608 H100 GPUs
  • (00:44:41) Google quietly launches internal AI model named 'Goose' to help employees write code faster, leaked documents show
  • (00:46:24) Chinese start-up Moonshot AI raises US$1 billion in funding round led by Alibaba and VC HongShan amid strong interest for OpenAI-type firms
  • (00:50:06)  AI Computing Firm Lambda Raises $320 Million in Fresh Funding
  • (00:51:01) Exclusive: Ex-Salesforce Co-CEO Bret Taylor and longtime Googler Clay Bavor raised $110 million to bring AI ‘agents’ to business
• Projects & Open Source
  • (00:51:41) BioMistral: A Collection of Open-Source Pretrained Large Language Models for Medical Domains
  • (00:54:33) Nomic AI Releases the First Fully Open-Source Long Context Text Embedding Model that Surpasses OpenAI Ada-002 Performance on Various Benchmarks

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago