#191 - Sora leak, Pixtral Large, OpenAI email archives

Our 191st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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Timestamps + Links:

• () Intro / Banter

• () Response to listener comments

• () Sponsor Break

• Tools & Apps
• () OpenAI’s Sora video generator appears to have leaked (techcrunch.com/2024/11/26/artists-appears-to-h…)

• () Mistral unleashes Pixtral Large and upgrades Le Chat into full-on ChatGPT competitor (venturebeat.com/ai/mistral-unleashes-pixtral-l…)

• () Ignite 2024 introduces new AI agents and more for Microsoft 365 Copilot (zdnet.com/article/ignite-2024-introduces-new-a…)

• () H, the AI startup that raised $220M, launches its first product: Runner H for ‘agentic’ applications (techcrunch.com/2024/11/20/h-the-ai-startup-tha…)

• () Anthropic bets on personalization in the AI arms race with new ‘styles’ feature (venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic-bets-on-personali…)

• () ElevenLabs now offers ability to build conversational AI agents (techcrunch.com/2024/11/18/elevenlabs-now-offer…)

• () Perplexity introduces a shopping feature for Pro users in the U.S. (techcrunch.com/2024/11/18/perplexity-introduce…)

• () Google’s Gemini chatbot now has memory (techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/googles-gemini-chatb…)

• () Suno V4 Ai Music Generator Is Out Now And It’s Very Impressive (9meters.com/entertainment/music-entertainment/…)

• () Introducing FLUX.1 Tools (blackforestlabs.ai/flux-1-tools)

• () OpenAI just gave ChatGPT a major 'creativity' upgrade (tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt/openai-gives-chatgpt-…)

• () Runway launches Frames — a new AI image generator that creates custom worlds (tomsguide.com/ai/runway-launches-frames-a-new-…)

• Applications & Business
• () OpenAI Email Archives (from Musk v. Altman) (lesswrong.com/posts/5jjk4CDnj9tA7ugxr/openai-e…)

• () Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival (cnbc.com/amp/2024/11/22/amazon-to-invest-anoth…)

• () Amazon Robots Struggling to Keep Up With Human Workers (futurism.com/the-byte/amazon-warehouse-robots-…)

• Projects & Open Source
• () DeepSeek’s first reasoning model R1-Lite-Preview turns heads, beating OpenAI o1 performance (venturebeat.com/ai/deepseeks-first-reasoning-m…)

• () OpenScholar: The open-source A.I. that’s outperforming GPT-4o in scientific research (venturebeat.com/ai/openscholar-the-open-source…)

• Research & Advancements
• () A statistical approach to model evaluations (anthropic.com/research/statistical-approach-to…)

• () Scaling Laws for Precision (arxiv.org/abs/2411.04330v1)

• () Cerebras Delivers Record-Breaking Performance with Meta’s Llama 3.1 405B Model (hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/cerebras-delivers-rec…)

• Policy & Safety
• () Sam Altman will co-chair San Francisco mayor-elect Daniel Lurie’s transition team (techcrunch.com/2024/11/18/sam-altman-will-co-c…)

• () Biden’s final meeting with Xi Jinping reaps agreement on AI and nukes (politico.com/news/2024/11/16/biden-xi-jinping-…)

• Synthetic Media & Art
• () How Did You Do On The AI Art Turing Test? (astralcodexten.com/p/how-did-you-do-on-the-ai-…)

• () Outro

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