“We saw people using GPT-3 as a satirist, as a customer service agent, as a poet, as a software engineer.”
- OpenAI Senior Vice President of Research, Product & Partnerships Mira Murati
Imagine an almost magical machine that can write anything you tell it to. How would that change your business?
Meet OpenAI, whose long-term goal is “discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.” So, machines that think enough like people to be generally useful but not so much that they want to take over the world or make TikToks.
To be clear, we’re not there…
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This week’s guest is Margot Gerritsen, Stanford Professor and Co-Founder and Co-Director of Women in Data Science.
Highlights from our conversation include:
“Data-driven decision-making is becoming more and more important. So who is sharing in that wealth creation? Who is sitting around the table when those decisions are made, that are impacting all of us?”
“As the only woman in a team of men or one of the few women in a team of men, you are seen different and you start to regard yourself as different. …
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This week’s guest is Dan Schawbel, workplace expert and bestselling author.
Highlights from our conversation include:
“Most of what’s new at work . . . centers around technology, and AI is a huge part of the discussion more and more every year.”
“In order to meet the demands of life and our business, and to even function, we need AI to remove a lot of the tasks that we shouldn’t be doing or don’t want to do. …
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This week’s guest is Marshall Worth, Senior Product Manager at PowerSecure.
Highlights from our conversation include:
“We developed some years ago some AI software that was predicting a customer’s load and dispatching batteries based on that prediction. . . .
“And had we not been monitoring that data to really look at saying, ‘Hey, I think we were wrong in what we were presupposing here,’ then it would just be happily doing the wrong thing forever.”
“We need to have regular cadence with the audit team or someone like that …
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This week’s guest is Patrick Bangert, VP of Artificial Intelligence at Samsung SDS.
Highlights from our conversation include:
“I’ve found in my change management attempts, not all of which were successful, that trying to explain how the AI does it is a mistake. To a business audience, you simply need to present what it does.”
“If in order to drive a car you’re required to understand how it works, you would never move it.”
“Getting the AI to explain a particular conclusion in a precise case…
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This week’s guest is Cade Metz, New York Times AI reporter and author of the new book Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World.
Highlights from our conversation include:
“AI researchers and executives . . . talk about the fact that they really want to build AI that is safe and is not harmful. And this concern about AI harming the world, even destroying the world, is something that gets talked about a lot.
“And yet at the same time, these same…
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This week’s guest is Adam Scraba, Director of Product Marketing at NVIDIA. Highlights from our conversation include:
“Now we have tools that effectively allow nearly any company in the world to be an AI expert, but they don’t need the data science expertise.”
“I think we’re on a path where AI is actually going to become kind of like a utility. It’s going to be accessible to pretty much everyone.”
“AI won’t be necessarily a technology that you really need to spend a lot of time thinking about because it’s just…
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This week’s guest is Lyron Bentovim, CEO of The Glimpse Group. Highlights from our conversation include:
“The AI element that comes into VR is by bringing avatars to life when there’s no humans behind them.”
“When you come in and you see an experience and you see an avatar and you don’t know if that’s a real person or an AI, that is kind of like that ‘wow’ moment where VR and AI get together.”
“When we’re in VR, our perception of reality changes, because we’re accepting cartoon…
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This week’s guest is Paul Ford, CEO of the insurtech company Traffk. Highlights from our conversation include:
“Even many data scientists, especially insurance actuaries, have no clue what AI is, or machine learning.”
“Everyone should stay really focused on incrementally using machine learning and AI to solve really basic problems. You thread enough of those together, it looks transformational.”
“We don’t believe that AI and machine learning will lead to a dystopian future where agents don’t exist or underwriters just don’t exist. …
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This week’s guest is Charles Ahmadzadeh, CTO of the AI leadership coach app company Bunch. Highlights from our conversation include:
“If we can deliver the value without AI, we would always go with that solution because it’s a lot, usually, simpler, people understand it better. So doing AI for the sake of it, I think, has never really been part of what we do. We just ended up doing AI to deliver the solution.”
“Something very important to keep in mind when you design any kind of AI is not…
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VP of Marketing & Communications for Infinia ML, a machine learning company. Speaker from North Carolina to South Korea.
