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#176 - BIG WEEK for OSS! SearchGPT, Lamma 3.1 405B, Mistral Large 2

Aug 3, 2024

Summary

This episode covers OpenAI’s Search GPT prototype, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Flash, and X’s flawed Grok features. Major open-source releases include Meta’s Llama 3.1 405B, Mistral Large 2, and Apple’s DataComp LM project. The hosts also discuss DARPA’s interest in AI safety, Tesla’s potential $5 billion investment in xAI, and NVIDIA’s new China-compliant Blackwell GPUs.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: OutShift by Cisco and Box AI Intro, Hosts, and DARPA AI Safety Discussion OpenAI Search Product and Google Market Share Gemini 1.5 Flash and X's Underwhelming AI Summary Kling Video Model Beta and China-US AI Tech Gap Adobe Firefly Updates and Deepfake Concerns Meta Llama 3.1 Release and Training Details Mistral Large 2 and Open Source Competition Apple Open Source Models and DataComp Dataset xAI Funding, NVIDIA China Chips, and Export Controls Cohere Funding Round and Enterprise AI Challenges DeepMind Math Proofs and Maya Interpretability Tool Mint-1t: Scaling Open Source Multimodal Data OpenAI Safety Research and Congressional Letter OpenAI Internal Safety Role Reassignments Universal Basic Income Study Results Supreme Court Chevron Decision and AI Regulation SAG-AFTRA Stunt Performers and Outro
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