This week Tom and Elliot talk about a broad range of topics continuing on the news from previous weeks and also discussing new things on the scene. They hit the topics of the explosion in AI generated content, Meta's shareholders wanting them to double down on AI, the US creating a bill of rights to protect humans from AI and the increase of energy consumption to train models. Hope you enjoy.

⏲️Timestamps⏲️

00:00 Intro & beverages

02:50 Todays’s runsheet

03:20 AI generated prose & Tweets

16:50 Shutterstock now selling AI generated images and “sharing” the revenue with creators

29:00 Canva & Microsoft’s AI image generation tools

31:00 Meta shareholders ask them to double down on AI

41:25 US Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights

48:55 Humans & AI competing for resources

52:57 Sovereign compute & bandwidth

57:55 AI Energy consumption and the future battle for resources

1:08:25 Lude image detectors by Bumble

1:11:55 Conclusion

⚡Shownotes⚡

- Moonbeam text creator https://www.gomoonbeam.com/

- AI Twitter creator, Tweet Hunter https://tweethunter.io/

- Lex writer block tool https://every.to/cybernaut/an-ai-might-have-written-this

- Cal Newport digital minimalism for parents https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2019/03/01/digital-minimalism-for-parents/

- AI created characters https://beta.character.ai/

- Balaji, Lex F interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeH7qKZr0WI

- Shutterstock now sells AI generated images https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/25/23422359/shutterstock-ai-generated-art-openai-dall-e-partnership-contributors-fund-reimbursement

- Bill Garaghty’s open letter to Meta https://medium.com/@alt.cap/time-to-get-fit-an-open-letter-from-altimeter-to-mark-zuckerberg-and-the-meta-board-of-392d94e80a18

- Meta creates AI that translates languages without written content https://mashable.com/article/meta-ai-oral-language-translation-hokkien-english

- DeepMinds case studies in the digital transformation https://www.deepmind.com/blog/digital-transformation-with-google-cloud

- US Bill of Rights for AI (actually for humans) https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/ai-bill-of-rights/

- AI energy consumption https://medium.com/@ali_razavian/ai-crypto-and-the-great-blackout-91cfecf8ae9b

- GitHub repository for Bumble's "Lude Image Detector" https://github.com/bumble-tech/private-detector

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