Digital Nexus

16 | A Better Boxing Match For the best AI code generators

Chris Sinclair and Mark Monfort Season 1 Episode 16

In Episode 16 of the Digital Nexus podcast we dive into the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match and look at some AI-generated content to compare it with. We also go through Google Gemini , Microsoft's Earth Copilot initiative, and closer look at the ongoing tensions between Elon Musk and Sam Altman at OpenAI. We then dive into an extensive demonstration of AI for website creation covering Claude, Vercel and Bolt 

T️imestamps
0:00 - Podcast Introduction and Recent Events from TEDxSydney's AI event in the week.
07:39 -  AI News and Updates 
16:54 -  AI Company Developments, Ongoing dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman (OpenAI) including 44 companies that have raised over $100m 
29:36 - Further on AI Advancements and Predictions from Sam Altman's prediction of AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) by next year and Dario Amodei's (Anthropic) prediction of AGI by 2026 or 2027
4️1:17 - AI Tool Comparisons including demonstration of Claude, Vercel, and Bolt - all used to create a a Spotify-like application for CVs and resumes
51:22 - Deeper dive into Bolt and it's ability to showcase code to create a full-stack application with multiple pages and interactivity

Links 
TEDxSydney AI event recap https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tedx-sydney-recap-ais-impact-creativity-ethics-human-mark-monfort-lukmc/?trackingId=IFl41F62kFahYBKR332PSA%3D%3D 
 
AI changing the nature of work https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sam-burrett_harvard-preprint-how-ai-changes-the-nature-activity-7261631749791625216-ahez?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android  

Increasing education on AI by Stirling and Rose  https://www.linkedin.com/posts/natashablycha_stirling-roses-partner-james-myint-joined-activity-7261624967006429184-Xzuh?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android  

Jacqui Munro on the need for an AI commissioner 
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jacqui-munro-sydney_artificialintelligence-ai-genai-activity-7262313842569863168-IfdM?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android 
 
Google Gemini telling a user to unalive themselves https://www.linkedin.com/posts/davidarnoux_that-escalated-quickly-from-a-real-gemini-activity-7262738490658893825-pRYU?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android  

Lawsuit between Musk and Altman https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/openais-tumultuous-early-years-revealed-in-emails-from-musk-altman-and-others/ 

Top 44 AI businesses that just unlocked 100Mill: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/heres-the-full-list-of-44-us-ai-startups-that-have-raised-100m-or-more-in-2024/

Sam Altman says 2025 for AGI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXCBz_8hM9w&ab_channel=YCombinator

Dario Amodei: Anthropic CEO on Claude says 2027 if you look at trends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugvHCXCOmm4&ab_channel=LexFridman

More trending towards inference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jDDAxB1UPY&ab_channel=MatthewBerman

It’s also released it some new features to it’s App on Mac - which can control and review some items on Mac as you’re editing: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/14/chatgpt-can-now-read-some-of-your-macs-desktop-apps/

NASA EARTH COPILOT: https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/11/14/from-questions-to-discoveries-nasas-new-earth-copilot-brings-microsoft-ai-capabilities-to-democratize-access-to-complex-data/

Other Links
🎙️our podcast links here: https://digitalnexuspodcast.com/
👤Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pcsinclair/
👤Mark on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmonfort/
👤 Mark on Twitter - https://twitter.com/captdefi

SHOWNOTE LINKS
🔗 SIKE - https://sike.ai/
🌐Digital Village - https://digitalvillage.network/
🌐NotCentralised - https://www.notcentralised.com/

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