AI Just Changed Everything … Again

Let’s stop pretending AI is new. I’ve been thinking a lot about generative AI lately. It’s kind of hard not to with the latest ChatGPT announcement. The technologies we’re witnessing are powerful, impressive, and developing fast. But let’s take a hard look at the structure behind it. The AI of the 2020s isn’t new. But its consequences are. If you’re watching this, they’ve already affected you. So how should we, the public, respond to tools that rely upon more data than we could ever fathom? How can they change our relationship to work? And…do we need to panic?

The AI Boom Mimics The Dot-Com Boom

Billionaire and Former Chairman of AOL Steve Case spoke at Imagination In Action’s ‘Forging the Future of Business with AI’ Summit about the similarities between the AI boom and the dot-com boom, and which lessons AI entrepreneurs can learn from that period.

AI Has Created Two Possible Futures & the Choices Are Bleak | Tom Bilyeu

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to “Impact Theory’s” Tom Bilyeu about the two potential paths that AI could take us on; the potential of AI to revolutionize energy access and solve complex problems rapidly; why we are about to enter the disruptive “valley of despair” of AI; the unpredictable journey of entrepreneurship; why starting a business is like entering a tunnel without knowing if the light at the end is an oncoming train; and much more.

Age of the AI agents: GPT-4o, Project Astra and an exclusive with Sundar Pichai

AI has moved into a new era – from chatbots to AI agents capable of having instantaneous, real-time conversations as showcased by Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Google’s Project Astra. The news is also bullish for Nvidia and over chipmakers, but Meta, Amazon, Apple and other megacap tech names will have to step up to the plate soon. We break down what’s behind the big leap forward, the risks involved, and sit down with Google CEO Sundar Pichai exclusively on the news.

New Google AI Video Generator Competes with Sora | Veo Text to Video

Google made some major announcements during the Google IO event. My personal favorite was the new AI video generator, Veo. It demonstrates Sora level capabilities, but we’ll actually be able to use this one. When off the waitlist, it will be the best AI text to video generator on the market. Google and OpenAI are going head to head in many arenas, agents, image, voice, and now text to video.