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On episode #155 of Eye on AI, Craig Smith sits down with Karen Hao, who is currently a contributing writer for The Atlantic with an impressive background as a foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal in Hong Kong and as a senior artificial intelligence editor at MIT Technology Review.
Known for her incisive coverage of AI, including its ethical and societal implications, Hao brings a wealth of knowledge from her experiences in journalism and data science.
In this episode, Karen delves into the recent controversies surrounding OpenAI, shedding light on the power struggles, ethical dilemmas, and corporate alliances shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Her unique perspective, gained from her experience as a foreign correspondent and senior AI editor, offers a deep understanding of the complexities that exist in the AI world.
We explore the intricate narrative constructed by OpenAI, its relationship with giants like Microsoft, and the broader implications of these partnerships on AI development and ethics. Karen's critical analysis provides an insightful look into the often opaque world of AI and its global impact.
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(00:00) Preview and Introduction
(02:28) Karen Hao's Background and Entry into Tech Journalism
(09:14) OpenAI's GPT-2 Controversy and Company Evolution
(11:35) Nonprofit and For-Profit Structure of OpenAI
(15:26) OpenAI Board Dynamics and Power Struggles
(18:07) Transparency and Open Source in AI Development
(21:27) Future of OpenAI and Tech Industry Speculations
(26:22) Microsoft's Investment and Partnership with OpenAI
(31:28) Sam Altman's Potential Chip Company Endeavor
(33:20) AGI Speculations and Existential Risks
(34:38) AGI Definitions and Real-World AI Limitations
#185 Damon Rasheed & Saurabh Jain: Achieving Up to 90% Accuracy in Predicting Drug Clinical Trial Outcomes with Opyl's Trialkey.ai
#184 André van Schaik: Building An Artificial Brain With 100 Billion Neurons
#183 Will Falcon: Lightning Studio, an iOS for AI Developers?
#182 Dragomir Anguelov: The Role of AI and Machine Learning in Waymo's Self-Driving Cars
#181 Nick Bostrom: The Meaning of Life in a World where AI can do Everything for Us
#180 Thomas Lah: Navigating AI Adoption in Tech Businesses
#179 Ylli Bajraktari: AI and National Security - The Race with China
#178 Terry Sejnowski on Integrating Human Development Principles into AI Models
#177 Björn Ommer: Diffusion Mods Explained By Stable Diffusion’s Creator
#176 Sergey Levine: Decoding The Evolution of AI in Robotics
#175 Aravind Srinivas: Revolutionizing Search with Perplexity AI
#174 Tianmin Shu: How World Models are Shaping The Future of AI
#173 Vincent Vanhoucke: How Is AI Helping Advance Robotics?
#172 Cristóbal Valenzuela: Can AI Revolutionize How We Create Art?
#171 Anna Marie Wagner: Harnessing AI for Synthetic Biology
#170 Richard Sutton on Pursuing AGI Through Reinforcement Learning
#169 Guillermo Rauch: How To Use AI to Improve Web Development
#168 Ian Bremmer on Regulating AI for a Safer Future
#167 Matt Powell: The Impact of AI on Security and Surveillance
#166 Itamar Arel: Is Voice AI the Future of Customer Service?
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