Self-Evolving LLMs
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Could large language models (LLMs) continue improving after training? New innovations like test-time...
Study Finds 370% ROI for Enterprise Generative AI
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A new study by IDC, commissioned by Microsoft, reveals generative AI delivers an average ROI of 370%...
The Best Take on AI and Hollywood is from Ben Affleck
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Affleck’s perspective on AI and Hollywood sparks a thoughtful discussion on creativity and ind...
How Close Are We to Self-Improving AI?
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic’s AI outperforms OpenAI in a new AI research competition, sparking discussions about sel...
Why AI Agents Will Do for the Enterprise What RPA Never Could
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://a16z.com/rip-to-rpa-the-rise-of-intelligent-automation/...
A Promising Alternative Way to Improve LLM Performance
16 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Researchers at MIT share encouraging results around test-time training. NLW is joined by Google's No...
OpenAI Agent "Operator" Coming In January?
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI is set to release its autonomous agent "Operator" in January, a tool that aims to execute tas...
DOGE and How AI Could Infiltrate the US Government
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the newly proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its potential to transform...
Is AI Slowing Down?
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI development hitting a wall? Today’s episode explores reports that OpenAI’s Orion model, ex...
3 Takes On What Trump Means for AI
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by: https://time.com/7174210/what-donald-trump-win-means-for-ai/ h...
AI Artwork Sells for $1M
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An AI artwork by a humanoid robot has sold for $1M, plus Anthropic's Claude AI has entered the defen...
Meta's National Security Play and ChatGPT's 8-Figure Domain Acquisition
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta's latest move positions its Llama AI models for national security applications, lifting restric...
The Implications of Trump's Win for AI
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/06/what-trumps-victory-could-mea...
Why AI Didn't Impact the 2024 Elections
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The anticipated influence of AI on the 2024 elections turned out to be minimal, with few cases of AI...
OpenAI's o1 Accidentally Released
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI’s O1 model accidentally becomes available, sparking insights into its advanced capabilities...
Who is the Better Candidate for AI?
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A point-counterpoint of opeds about presidential candidates and AI. https://www.newsweek.com/donald...
ChatGPT Search and the AI Search Arms Race
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The search industry is in the midst of a transformative period as OpenAI releases ChatGPT search. Th...
The 9 Most Important AI Stories from October
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
October saw major developments across the AI industry, from the White House prioritizing AI for nati...
More Than 1/4 of Google's Code Now Generated by AI
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
More than a quarter of Google’s new code is now generated by AI, signaling a major shift in softwa...
Apple Intelligence is Here, But Is It Any Good?
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple Intelligence has officially launched with iOS 18, bringing features like system-wide writing t...
No GPT-5 This Year, But Maybe Gemini 2.0
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has clarified that no model codenamed "Orion" or GPT-5 will arrive this year, though Google i...
Hands on with Our Agentic Future
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/when-you-give-a-claude-a-mouse...
GPT-5 Coming In December
26 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reports suggest OpenAI’s newest model, potentially named GPT-5 or "Orion," is expected by December...
xAI Releases AI API
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
xAI has officially launched an API, allowing developers to build on top of Grok models. With access ...
The Next Step in Our Journey to AI Agents: Anthropic's Computer Use
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic unveils a new feature enabling AI to use computers like humans, marking a significant adva...
The AGI-Sized Hole in the Microsoft-OpenAI Partnership
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tensions rise between Microsoft and OpenAI as financial pressure and disagreements strain their part...
AI and the Looming Economic Challenge
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/opinion/economy-us-aging-wor...
5 Business Uses for NotebookLM
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NotebookLM gets a major upgrade with customizable audio overviews, unlocking a range of business use...
Amazon Joins Google and Microsoft in AI Nuclear Buildout
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon joins Google and Microsoft in a major push toward nuclear energy to meet AI’s growing power...
How AI Is Fundamentally Reshaping the Web
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The New York Times issues a cease and desist to Perplexity AI, spotlighting how AI is fundamentally ...
Is AI Optimism In the Air?
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode explores the growing shift toward AI optimism, highlighted by Anthropics CEO Dario A...
The AI Agent Era Begins
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.sequoiacap.com/article/generative-ais-act-o1/ Conce...
AI Wins Not One But Two Different Nobel Prizes
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Geoffrey Hinton and Dennis Hassabis won Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry for their g...
What Most Companies Will Get Wrong About AI At First
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW joined Nationwide at their TechX event in Columbus, Ohio yesterday. On this episode, he gives po...
The Challenge of Enterprise AI Adoption
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Enterprise AI adoption faces significant obstacles, from employees using AI without sharing discover...
Meta's New Movie Gen Model Could Change AI Video
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta has unveiled its latest breakthrough in AI with MovieGen, a powerful new video generation model...
The AI Automation Blues [Featuring NotebookLM]
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW does a Long Reads episode featuring a cameo from Google's NotebookLM. Discussion inspired by and...
GenAI is Being Adopted Faster than PCs or the Internet
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Generative AI is being adopted faster than both PCs and the internet! A new study from the Harvard K...
OpenAI Closes Largest Venture Round of All Time
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI closes the largest venture capital deal in history, raising $6.6 billion at a $157 billion va...
OpenAI's DevDay And A Preview Of Our Agentic Future
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI’s second annual DevDay showcased a glimpse into the agentic future with powerful new tools ...
How AI Fits Into the Longshoreman Strike
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The international longshoreman strike is set to disrupt the U.S. economy, and one of the central con...
Newsom Vetoes SB-1047, Sending Controversial AI Regulation Fight National
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed SB-1047, a major bill that aimed to regulate AI development in Cali...
What’s Really Going on at OpenAI?
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A series of executive exits at OpenAI has sparked questions about what’s happening within the comp...
Is Zuckerberg the New Jobs?
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta’s Connect Developer Conference showcased the latest advancements in AI and AR, with a special...
A Manhattan Project for AI Infrastructure
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Altman and OpenAI have pitched the White House on an ambitious AI infrastructure plan, aiming to...
Prosperity and Promise in "The Intelligence Age”
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Altman’s latest essay, The Intelligence Age, has sparked widespread discussion with bold predi...
iPhone Designer Jony Ive and Sam Altman Working on AI iPhone Alternative
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jony Ive, the iconic designer behind Apple's iPhone, has teamed up with OpenAI's Sam Altman ...
Is the EU Doomed to Miss Out on AI?
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://euneedsai.com/ Learn how to use AI with the world'...
OpenAI Raising $6.5B at $150B Valuation with $250M Minimum
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's latest funding round is set to raise $6.5 billion, with a valuation reaching $150 billi...
AI Video Comes to Hollywood and Youtube; Controversy Ensues
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI video is making waves in both Hollywood and YouTube, sparking excitement and controversy. Lionsga...
AI Agents -- The Latest Push from Microsoft and Salesforce
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Microsoft and Salesforce are leading the charge with their latest AI agent offerings. Microsoft rece...
What Freedom Means In the Age of AI [feat. Venice.ai Founder Erik Voorhees]
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Venice AI co-founder Erik Voorhees joins the AI Daily Brief to discuss pressing iss...
From Cointelligence to Agent
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/something-new-on-openais-straw...
How to Get The Most Out of ChatGPT's New o1 Model
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI has just released its latest model, the o1, ushering in a new era for LLMs focused on advance...
Is AI Going to Eat SaaS?
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is generative AI about to disrupt the SaaS industry? Klarna’s recent decision to phase out Salesfo...
Apple Intelligence - Everything You Need to Know
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple has officially unveiled “Apple Intelligence,” bringing generative AI capabilities to the i...
Why OpenAI's $2000/Month Model Isn't Crazy
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
...or at least not as crazy as it might seem. Rumors suggest OpenAI may introduce a $2,000/month su...
Dealing with AI's Sycophancy Problem
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.cio.com/article/3499245/so-you-agree-ai-has-a-sycop...
What TIME's AI100 List Says About the State of AI
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Breaking down TIME’s AI100 list, which highlights the most influential people shaping AI today. Fr...
Multibillion Dollar AI Infrastructure Build Out Coming to the US
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Altman’s ambitious AI infrastructure buildout is taking shape, starting in the U.S. This episo...
Ilya Sutskever Raises $1B for Safe Superintelligence
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former OpenAI founder Ilya Sutskever recently announced his new company Safe Superintelligence. Now ...
67% of Enterprises Scaling Generative AI Pilots
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Deloitte has released its latest “State of AI in the Enterprise” report, highlighting that 67% o...
What Happens After the Homework Apocalypse?
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/post-apocalyptic-education Co...
US Gov't to Get Advanced Access to OpenAI, Anthropic Models
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI and Anthropic have reached agreements with the US government to share their advanced AI model...
What Nvidia's Stock Says About the State of AI
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia beats Wall Street expectations yet sees its stock drop—what does this say about the state o...
5 Questions Shaping the Near Future of GenAI
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the five critical questions that are shaping the near-term future of generative AI. From t...
OpenAI's Next Big Model is Called Orion
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, explore the latest developments at OpenAI, including the upcoming AI model codename...
10 Observations About the Top 100 AI Apps
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the latest trends in consumer AI apps with an in-depth analysis of the top 100 AI apps, base...
The Debate About and Consequences of AI Regulation
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/08/22/regulators-are-fo...
The 5 Most Important Stories in AI This Week
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Covering the five most significant stories in AI this week. Major product releases like MidJourney’...
For the Hyperscalers, There's No Such Thing as "Spending Too Much on AI"
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW discusses the commoditization of LLMs and reflects on a new essay from VC Sarah Tavel about the ...
473.5% Increase in Fortune 500's Citing AI as a Business Risk
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A recent report reveals a 473.5% increase in Fortune 500 companies citing AI as a business risk in t...
The Next Phase of Generative AI Adoption
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Generative AI is entering a new phase of adoption, with companies shifting from employee experimenta...
Nancy Pelosi Urges SB1047 Veto
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has voiced opposition to California’s controversial AI Bi...
Why We Shouldn't Fear AI
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/31/opinion/ai-fears...
The Controversy Surrounding Elon Musk's New Image Generation AI
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk’s latest AI model, Grok 2, has stirred up significant controversy, especially around its...
Google Beats OpenAI to Full Voice Mode Release
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google has taken a significant step ahead of OpenAI with the full release of Gemini Live, a cutting-...
Financial Data Shows Business AI Usage is Way Up
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW covers a recent study from Ramp that uses proprietary card spend data to show how usage of AI is...
A New OpenAI Model Coming?
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rumors are swirling around OpenAI’s potential release of a new advanced reasoning model, codenamed...
AI and How To Plan for Unknowable Futures
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/confronting-impossible-futures...
The Most Important Events in Open vs. Closed AI
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW is joined by Venice Co-Founder Teana Baker-Taylor to discuss the most important recent events re...
SB1047: The World's Most Important and Problematic AI Policy Debate
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join the conversation on California’s controversial AI legislation, SB 1047. Explore the heated de...
The Latest in AI + Humanoid Robots
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW looks at the Figure 02 launch and the latest competition in humanoid robots. Plus rumors of a ne...
OpenAI Has More High Profile Executive Departures
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI faces a series of high-profile executive departures, raising questions about the company’s ...
Point-Counterpoint on Open Source AI
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: Friday August 2nd On today's episode, NLW reads a point counterpoint on op...
Another AI Sorta Acquisition as Character AI Founders Head (Back) to Google"
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Inflection, Adept and now Character. All have been sorta-but-not-exactly acquired. NLW explores the ...
The Picks and Shovels Businesses Quietly Driving the AI Build Out
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the unsung heroes behind the AI revolution: the businesses providing essential infrastructur...
ChatGPT Launches Voice, Midjourney Launches 6.1
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the latest in AI advancements as OpenAI rolls out voice mode for ChatGPT, and MidJourney rel...
Canva Acquires Leonardo - Is a Wave of AI M&A Coming?
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Canva has acquired AI image generation company Leonardo, marking its second major acquisition this y...
Report: Apple Delays Release of AI Features
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple Intelligence will roll out in October, weeks after the launch of i...
Zuckerberg on Why Open Source AI is the Path Forward
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Zuckerberg shares why open source AI is the future. Explore Meta’s recent release of the LLAM...
OpenAI's Potential $5B Hole
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Examine the recent report from The Information on OpenAI’s capital expenditures, suggesting it cou...
What the Senate Wants to Know About OpenAI
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A group of 5 Senators sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asking for more information about a sla...
Llama 3.1 405B Eliminates Gap Between Open and Closed Source AI
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
According to the earliest benchmarks, the newly released Llama 3.1 405B has almost entirely (if not ...
GPT-4o Mini and the Rise of Smaller, Low Cost AI Models
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI released GPT-4o Mini this week. It's both more powerful and 60% cheaper than GPT-3.5. In ...
Elon Turns On "Most Powerful AI Training Cluster In the World"
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At 4:20am, Elon Musk turned on the Memphis Supercluster to begin training what he claims will be the...
AI and the Necessary Transformation of Education
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A reading and discussion inspired by https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-what-teachers-call-ai-cheat...
A Draft Republican Exec Order Calls for AI "Manhattan Projects"
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW covers reporting about a draft Republican AI executive order. Also, Menlo Ventures and Anthropic...
Why Republican VP Nominee JD Vance is Loudly For Open Source AI
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NLW covers the pro-open source AI statements of JD Vance and situates his previous VC career. Before...
OpenAI's Q* Reasoning AI is Now Code-Named "Strawberry"
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover OpenAI’s latest breakthrough with the newly announced reasoning AI, code-named “Strawbe...