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In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James Garner and Yoshi Soornack discuss: the upcoming project delivery hackathon at Rolls Royce, the significant impact of AI on society highlighted by recent Nobel Prize awards, and the evolution of AI technologies. They explore the collaboration between Boston Dynamics and Toyota in robotics, the role of nuclear energy in powering AI, and the latest innovations from Perplexity, including their new features and legal challenges in the AI landscape.

We highlight the significance of hackathons, with a special focus on Project Hack 23, in fostering innovation, the role of AI in enhancing project delivery, and the potential of nuclear energy to meet the growing demands of AI. The episode also reviews the week's biggest news in AI, and features quick interviews with key figures in the industry, including Sheldon Atkinson, Ant Newman, Andy Murray of the MPA, and Martin Paver, CEO of Projecting Success. Additionally, we explore the latest features from Perplexity and its competitive positioning in the AI landscape.

Takeaway

⚡️ 𝙉𝙪𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙮 is the key to powering AI's growth.

🧬 AI is critical for scientific progress, just see the 𝙉𝙤𝙗𝙚𝙡 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙚 2024 winners

🧠 𝘼𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙮 is crucial for advancements in AI.

🦾 We’re now seeing 𝙧𝙤𝙗𝙤𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨

🧑‍⚖️ A huge AI player is facing a 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙚

🌱 AI's role in 𝙨𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 is becoming increasingly important.

👩‍💻 The PDA community hackathon at 𝙍𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙍𝙤𝙮𝙘𝙚 showcases innovative AI solutions.

00:00 Introduction to the Hackathon at Rolls Royce

03:11 Exploring Associative Memory and AI's Evolution

07:53 AI as a Core Component of Scientific Progress

10:32 Collaboration in Robotics: Boston Dynamics and Toyota

12:53 Nuclear Energy's Role in Powering AI

16:56 Perplexity's Innovations and Challenges in AI

26:10 Introduction to AI and Projecting Success

28:40 The Evolution of AI Accessibility

31:52 Project Hack 23: Collaboration and Future Directions

32:46 Introduction to Project Hack 23 and AI Buzz

33:39 The Growing Importance of AI in Project Management

35:57 Challenges in Data Sharing and Productivity

37:22 The Need for Standardisation in Project Frameworks

38:41 Data Collection and Insights in Project Delivery

43:58 The Evolution of Project Hack

46:40 Leveraging Technology for Solutions

Link to Project Hack 23 

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