AI Inside explores the complexities of artificial intelligence and its impact on the world at large. Hosted by tech podcaster Jason Howell and media expert Jeff...
Jason Howell and Joe Braidwood, co-founder and CEO of Yara AI, explore the creation of Yara, the challenges in current mental health services, AI's potential in making mental wellness accessible, ethical AI design, and the importance of safety in AI healthcare applications.
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Yara AI
0:03:00 - Introduction of guest Joe Braidwood, co-founder and CEO of Yara AI
0:05:14 - Exploration of the connection between SwiftKey and Yara AI
0:09:06 - The evolution of ELIZA to where we are now with AI chatbots
0:11:50 - Joe's drive to develop Yara came out of personal experience
0:15:26 - Using a GPT as a replacement for a therapist
0:20:50- How to tackle the amnesic quality of LLMs in a therapeutic application
0:27:10- Jason's experience with the open beta of Yara
0:29:06 - Joe's live demo of Yara
0:32:14 - What is emotional intelligence and empathy when an AI provides it?
0:37:42 - The accessibility and inequality problem with mental health services
0:40:34 - How does Yara manage the problem of hallucinations?
0:50:20 - Peter Hames hired by Microsoft AI
0:55:55 - Closing the loop to the SwiftKey days
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1:06:58
Coca-Cola Ruins Christmas
Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss newly released documents from the Elon Musk-OpenAI lawsuit, a surprising study on AI poetry, Microsoft's latest AI innovations at Ignite 2024, the potential of collaborative AI agents, and more!
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NEWS
0:03:50 - Inside Elon Musk’s messy breakup with OpenAI
0:16:40 - ChatGPT is a poet. A new study shows people prefer its verses.
0:23:01 - Introducing Copilot Actions, new agents, and tools to empower IT teams
0:28:48 - A.I. Chatbots Defeated Doctors at Diagnosing Illness
0:33:33 - Arc Institute releases ‘ChatGPT for DNA’
0:36:00 - DrDew sent in a video walkthrough of Particle News on iOS
0:47:00 - Coca-Cola causes controversy with AI-made ad
The Coca-Cola Christmas AI video
Coca Cola has done this before in 2023: Masterpiece
0:56:15 - Google AI chatbot responds with a threatening message: "Human … Please die."
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1:11:45
Super-Duper-Intelligence!
Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss Sam Altman's AGI predictions, challenges faced by AI companies in advancing their models, Anthropic's defense sector partnership, the release of Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 3 for non-commercial use, and more.
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NEWS
0:06:01 - Altman's latest AGI BS prediction: a year
0:08:32 - More AGI BS predictions, and one dissent
0:11:36 - OpenAI Shifts Strategy as Rate of ‘GPT’ AI Improvements Slows
0:12:03 - OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Are Struggling to Build More Advanced AI
0:17:26 - Microsoft, A16Z AI manifesto: AI for startups
0:20:13 - Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal
0:24:59 - AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open source
0:28:51 - AI-powered tool may offer quick, no-contact blood pressure and diabetes screening
0:32:37 - Google’s AI ‘learning companion’ takes chatbot answers a step further
0:40:01 - Particle launches an AI news app to help publishers, instead of just stealing their work
0:48:10 - AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for $1m
0:51:40 - The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’ Makes History As First AI-Assisted Song to Earn Grammy Nomination
0:57:19 - Randy Travis’s beautiful baritone was lost. AI helped him sing again.
0:57:36 - YouTube is testing music remixes made by AI
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1:10:38
Who Needs Humanoid Robots Really?
Jason Howell and guest Mike Elgan analyze the post-election tech landscape for AI, OpenAI's new ChatGPT Search capabilities, the democratization of robotics programming, and more.
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NEWS
0:03:15 - What will the AI industry look like over the next four years of a Trump presidency?
0:05:58 - Introducing ChatGPT search
0:17:25 - OpenAI Swarm
0:23:15 - A faster, better way to train general-purpose robots
0:29:48 - Humanoid robots are a bad idea
0:34:30 - Who needs a humanoid robot when everything is already robotic?
0:39:20 - Anthropic: The case for targeted regulation
0:43:43 - Meta says it’s making its Llama models available for US national security applications
0:45:20 - Exclusive: EU AI Act checker reveals Big Tech's compliance pitfalls
0:49:39 - Alexa’s New AI Brain Is Stuck in the Lab
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1:05:14
Google's Project Jarvis Takes Over the Browser
Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss Google's Project Jarvis browser control AI, GitHub's expansion of Copilot to multiple AI models, Meta's development of its own AI search engine, and Apple's rollout of Apple Intelligence features for select devices.
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NEWS
0:03:33 - Project Jarvis: Google Preps AI That Takes Over Computers
0:15:55 - More than a quarter of new code at Google is generated by AI
0:20:42 - GitHub Copilot will support models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI
0:29:38 - Meta builds AI search engine to cut Google, Bing reliance
0:30:50 - Meta AI gains access to Reuters news content in multi-year deal
0:33:50 - Meta is in fact the most well-placed company to take advantage of generative AI
0:38:25 - Meta takes on Google’s NotebookLM with new NotebookLlama
0:42:59 - Apple Intelligence is available today
0:45:38 - Humane bets others need its AIOS
0:49:55 - UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ENTERS INTO A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH ETHICAL AI MUSIC COMPANY, KLAY
0:53:25 - LIGHTNING ROUND
Hospitals use a transcription tool powered by an error-prone OpenAI model
LeCun blasts Musk as the biggest threat to democracy today
Linus Torvalds slams AI as ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’
Stability AI Is No Longer Controlled by Former CEO Emad Mostaque
Arcade, a new AI product creation platform, designed this necklace
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AI Inside explores the complexities of artificial intelligence and its impact on the world at large. Hosted by tech podcaster Jason Howell and media expert Jeff Jarvis, AI Inside takes a thoughtful look at the promise and challenges of AI while inviting some of the industry's most notable players and thinkers to engage in thoughtful dialogue about AI, neither overhyping its potential nor dismissing public concerns about its development. With a deep interest in AI's impacts on art and culture, Jason uses his rich experience in technology and creativity to understand its capabilities better. Jeff is a respected voice on technology's influence on media and society, thanks to his popular blog BuzzMachine and books like "The Web We Weave" and "The Gutenberg Parenthesis." Together, Jason and Jeff aim to advance public understanding of this world-changing technology at an important inflection point.