
Digital Nexus
Dive into the thrilling world of data, digital, and AI with your superhero hosts, Chris and Mark. These dynamic duo consultants have built digital wonders in Australia and beyond. They wield their innovation powers at Digital Village and NotCentralised, respectively, bringing you the news, views, and opinions that are simply out of this world.
Mark Monfort, the tech wizard behind the @AusDefi Association and NotCentralised, isn't just a name—he's a legend. With blockchain fin-tech victories under his belt, he's now on a quest to build the ultimate #LLM, SIKE.ai, enhancing business workflows and securing data like a true digital sorcerer. Nothing can stop him!
Chris Sinclair, the design guru and UX/CX mastermind, knows the secrets of digital innovation and business strategy like the back of his hand. Partnered with Digital Village, a league of specialists leading the charge in product development and innovation, Chris is here to prove that the old ways of working are no match for the future!
Get ready for epic discussions, expert perspectives, and a sneak peek into the future of digital innovation. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the frontiers of technology with a dash of humour and a whole lot of superhero flair...or fails!
Digital Nexus
19 | Google Vs OpenAI Gets Heated
In the latest episode of the Digital Nexus podcast, it’s the last of the year with Mark and Chris diving into significant advancements in artificial intelligence and emerging technology. They kick off the discussion with an introduction to the newly launched Australian Defi Association website and a round-up of OpenAI's notable announcements over a 12-day period, including the introduction of Sora, a video generation tool. The episode further explores AI tools like Bolt and highlights the implications of Google’s release of quantum chips and Gemini 2.0 on encryption and blockchain technology.
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro and updates
5:02 - Spooky Santa
6:15 - Stand with Crypto event with Aus DeFi Association
7:31 - Example of building with Bolt - showcasing the AI enhancements for the Aus DeFi Association rebrand
9:36 - Example of building with Bolt - showcasing ETFtracker
14:21 - AMP buys $27m of BTC
15:40 - Crypto trends from a16z, helping AI is key
16:58 - Sora examples
22:22 - Google and Quantum chips (Willow)
23:13 - Tiktok on Google Quantum TBA
30:57k - Hunyuan Video - video generation examples and comparing to Sora
36:10 - OpenAI 12 days of shipmas updates
44:00 - o1 model counting how many fingers?
47:40 - Prompt Example with the o1 model
54:10 - Gemini 2.0 Flash, Project Mariner, Project Astra updates and more
1:07:20 - Sneak peak at ReCircuit
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/
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalNexusPodcast
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