“helping to design the enabling policies that address issues while unlocking new types of work. This, I think, in many ways will be a key hallmark of truly great AI-native organizations”
“There's a couple of cases happening right now. There's one, um, which we're going to talk about right now in the state of California. There's one in DC that still continues on. So this is not settled entirely. But last week, federal judge in California ruled in Anthropic's fav...”
“This, this was, you know, like a situation where the government says, ah, don't, don't say anything we don't like, or don't tell us how to, how to, or how not to use your models. And if you do, We're going to do this. And like that almost, you know, I guess we'll never know fo...”
“You know, uh, and meanwhile, Florida has a proposal to regulate AI use at all of the 28 state colleges. So this is top-down management of a technology that I again think should be left in the hands of of first the faculty, then the parents, and then the students. Otherwise, ot...”
#235: OpenAI-Hugging Face Hack Involved 100s of Agents, Bill Gates Now Pessimistic on Jobs, Nvidia Doubles Revenue & Anthropic Targets “$30 Trillion” TAM
“The ruling blocks the Pentagon designation and related government-wide directives. The government is expected to appeal, and a separate case involving another Pentagon designation remains pending in the D.C. Circuit. So, Paul, we're finally getting a little movement on this. I...”
Monday's first guest was Zak Bratton-Glennon, a general partner at Gradient, the AI seed fund that launched inside Google in 2017 and spun out of Alphabet last October. His written thesis: open models have closed most of the gap on coding, and what remains is domain judgement ...
pair them up with AI agents, which can really read the code, understand the code, and some expertise of other more senior members of the team, and they can do a lot more than what someone could have done maybe 12 or 18 months ago.
#235: OpenAI-Hugging Face Hack Involved 100s of Agents, Bill Gates Now Pessimistic on Jobs, Nvidia Doubles Revenue & Anthropic Targets “$30 Trillion” TAM
All right, to wrap up here, we've got some AI product and funding updates I'll go through real quick as we close out the episode. So first up, OpenAI has talked through some of the first results with Jalapeño, its first custom inference chip. It says this system developed with...
Its share grew from 10.7% last week to 13.7% this week.
Share of this week’s podcast conversation
Recent weeks10.8%→This week13.7%
Came up more often than in recent weeks.
Podcast moments5 cited momentsViewClose
The Cognitive Revolution
AI:AM Highlights: Welcome to the AGI Era
Wednesday's other fight. Dean Ball, who now leads a strategy team at OpenAI, had published an essay apologising for years of understating AI risk in public. I and many of my colleagues largely failed to talk about this issue with the seriousness and urgency it required. David ...
how do you ensure that it behaves within guardrails, right? It behaves in a way that is um suitable for your enterprise, right? So, the problem of governance and assurance becomes very important.
