#183 - OpenAI o1, Adobe vid gen, Reflection 70B, DeepMind AlphaProteo
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Our 183rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! With hosts Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris.
Note: once again, apologies from Andrey on this one coming out late. Starting with the next one we should be back to a regular(ish) release schedule.
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In this episode:
- OpenAI's O1 and O1 mini models boast advanced reasoning and longer responses.
- Adobe adds video generation to Firefly, Anthropic launches AI safety-focused Claude enterprise.
- LLAMA3 8B excels with synthetic tokens, AI-generated ideas deemed more novel.
- New AI forecasting bot competes with veteran human forecasters.
Timestamps + Links:
- (00:00:00 ) Intro / Banter
- (00:02:38 ) Response to listener comments / corrections
- Tools & Apps
- (00:04:00 ) OpenAI releases o1, its first model with ‘reasoning’ abilities
- (00:22:06 ) Adobe says video generation is coming to Firefly this year
- (00:25:27 ) Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise with more security, admin controls
- (00:27:55 ) Tell Replit's AI Agent Your App Idea, and It'll Code and Deploy It for You
- Applications & Business
- (00:31:42 ) OpenAI Fundraising Set to Vault Startup’s Valuation to $150 Billion
- (00:37:03 ) OpenAI Hits 1 Million Paid Users For Business Versions of ChatGPT
- (00:39:59 ) TSMC Arizona achieves production yields similar to those at its fabs in Taiwan, says report
- (00:45:14 ) Japan’s Sakana AI partners Nvidia for research, raises $100M
- Projects & Open Source
- (00:47:31 ) The fable of Reflection 70B
- (00:53:08 ) DataGemma: Using real-world data to address AI hallucinations
- (00:56:31 ) DeepSeek-V2.5 wins praise as the new, true open source AI model leader
- Research & Advancements
- (01:01:35 ) Google DeepMind Launches AlphaProteo , an AI Model for Generating Proteins
- (01:08:27 ) Synthetic continued pretraining
- (01:16:55 ) A Large-Scale Human Study with 100+ NLP Researchers
- (01:23:55 ) Superhuman Automated Forecasting
- Policy & Safety
- (01:28:05 ) OpenAI o1 System Card
- (01:36:58 ) US roll outs new export controls aimed at restricting China’s chip industry
- (01:39:50 ) Employee Call for Governor Newsom to Sign SB 1047
- (01:42:34 ) Taylor Swift says AI version of herself falsely endorsing Trump 'conjured up my fears'
- Synthetic Media & Art
- (01:44:42 ) YouTube is developing AI detection tools for music and faces, plus creator controls for AI training
- (01:45:08 ) Outro
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