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  • Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of technology.
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  • Khosla Critiques Trump and Musk, Meta’s AI Search Engine in the Works

    Khosla Critiques Trump and Musk, Meta’s AI Search Engine in the Works
    Oct 29 2024
    In this episode, Vinod Khosla warns about the dangers of misinformation and calls out Trump and Musk for their roles in shaping public discourse. We also discuss Meta's ambitious plans to launch its own AI-powered search engine, aiming to compete with Google and Microsoft. Additionally, the Open Cloud Coalition is launched to promote competition in the cloud sector, while Gmail introduces AI features to enhance email writing. Join us as we explore these pivotal developments in technology and their implications for society. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/28/vinod-khosla-calls-out-trumps-depraved-values-and-musks-role-in-spreading-misinformation/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/28/24282017/meta-ai-powered-search-engine-report https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/28/google-backed-open-cloud-coalition-launches-to-lobby-european-lawmakers/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/28/24282103/gmail-help-me-write-email-web-ai-gemini Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Vinod Khosla calls out Trump's 'depraved values' and Musk's role in spreading misinformation (00:03:34) Meta is reportedly working on its own AI-powered search engine, too (00:06:03) Google-backed Open Cloud Coalition launches to lobby European lawmakers (00:09:16) Gmail will now help you write an email on the web with AI
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    12 mins
  • Filigran’s $35M Boost and the Future of Cybersecurity

    Filigran’s $35M Boost and the Future of Cybersecurity
    Oct 28 2024
    Filigran secures $35 million in funding for its innovative cybersecurity threat management suite, OpenCTI. Meanwhile, OpenAI's Whisper tool faces criticism for hallucination issues, and Indian fintech Slice merges with a bank, transforming its business model. Plus, Google is developing an AI system to automate web interactions. Join us as we explore these pivotal developments shaping the tech landscape. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/27/filigran-secures-35-million-for-its-cybersecurity-threat-management-suite/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/26/openais-whisper-transcription-tool-has-hallucination-issues-researchers-say/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/27/india-fintech-slice-now-bank/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/26/24280431/google-project-jarvis-ai-system-computer-using-agent Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Filigran secures $35M for its ceybersecurity threat management suite (00:03:20) OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool has hallucination issues, researchers say (00:05:12) Indian fintech Slice seals bank merger (00:08:10) Google is reportedly developing a ‘computer-using agent’ AI system
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    11 mins
  • Google’s Project Jarvis: A Game-Changer in AI Automation

    Google’s Project Jarvis: A Game-Changer in AI Automation
    Oct 27 2024
    Google is reportedly developing 'Project Jarvis,' an AI system designed to automate everyday web tasks, set to preview in December. Meanwhile, OpenAI's Whisper tool faces serious accuracy issues, raising ethical concerns in critical applications. Apple is also testing a blood sugar management app, reflecting a growing trend in health tech. Plus, Google prepares to announce its next Gemini model, intensifying the AI competition. Join us as we explore these groundbreaking developments in technology and their implications for our daily lives. Sources: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/26/24280431/google-project-jarvis-ai-system-computer-using-agent https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/26/openais-whisper-transcription-tool-has-hallucination-issues-researchers-say/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/25/24279593/apple-blood-sugar-prediabetes-app https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/25/24279600/google-next-gemini-ai-model-openai-december Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) Google is reportedly developing a ‘computer-using agent’ AI system (00:02:55) OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool has hallucination issues, researchers say (00:05:48) Apple reportedly tests an app to manage blood sugar (00:08:52) Google plans to announce its next Gemini model soon
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    12 mins

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