Episode: Ep84: AI Is Not What You Think — It’s So Much More

The world of Artificial Intelligence is nothing new. But, like all great innovations, at some point, they jump from “just a cool idea” to “widespread consumer application.” And that’s exactly what’s happening with AI right now. In this episode featuring Amit Gupta — co-founder of Sudowrite — you’ll learn how today's AI can help you bring to life good ideas. Whether you’re building a business or looking to free up hours in your day, technology is improving at a rate that can help upgrade your life. All you need to do is learn how to access and use the tools and start putting them to work for you.  — Where to find Amit Gupta:  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/superamit  • Website: http://amitgupta.com/

Where to find First In Line and Brit Morin: • Twitter: https://twitter.com/brit • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brit/ & https://www.instagram.com/firstinline/ • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@firstinline_pod • Website: http://firstinlinepod.com/

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In this episode, we cover: (02:07) Introducing Amit Gupta from Sudowrite (03:15) Amit’s first experience with AI with GPT3 (04:17) What is GPT-3 (06:04) How AI at GPT-3 learns and works (07:50) Machine learning tools in development to help us with our annoying, menial tasks (08:39) What is prompt engineering (09:50) How will the fields of engineering and the arts be transformed by AI (12:22) A fun, new tool to play with, Astria (13:25) What is Sudowrite, and how the company came about (15:02) How Sudowrite works to empower writers to focus on what they most enjoy (18:17) How Sudowrite works across different formats of writing (19:31) The application of AI in sound (21:08) Joe Rogan’s podcast with Steve Jobs’ AI (22:40) The dark side of AI, and how will we learn how to discern between real and AI-generated content (22:50) Why you should embrace the career possibilities AI could bring (27:03) The endless possibilities to apply machine learning (27:50) What is personal.ai, and what can you do with it (32:12) How to design your own clothing at Cala (34:10) Tools to explore for general consumers (37:17) Amit and Brit’s thoughts on regulations and disclaimers  (39:49) The importance of human intelligence controlling the AI (42:08) Amit’s final advice on having and keeping an open mind (43:05) Brit’s closing

— Referenced: • GPT-3: https://gpt3demo.com/apps/openai-gpt-3-playground • Astria: https://www.strmr.com/ • How AI ‘masterfully restored’ Top Gun star Val Kilmer’s voice:  https://fortune.com/2022/05/27/how-does-val-kilmer-speak-in-top-gun-maverick-sonantic-artificial-intelligence/ • Joe Rogan’s podcast with AI-generated Steve Jobs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbK5Q9y7QEw • What are deepfakes and how can you spot them: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jan/13/what-are-deepfakes-and-how-can-you-spot-them • Personal.Ai: https://www.personal.ai/ • Cala: https://ca.la/ • Kevin Kelly’s article about robots: https://www.wired.com/2012/12/ff-robots-will-take-our-jobs/ • Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/ • Ben’s Bytes: https://bensbytes.substack.com/ • DALL-E: https://openai.com/dall-e-2/ • Stable Diffusion: https://stability.ai/ • Runway: https://runwayml.com/ • Play.ht: https://play.ht/ • Wabi-sabi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi • Watch Her on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/it-en/title/70278933 • Watch Ex Machina on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/ex-machina-6e6e9072-e166-441f-b402-20a2705a8008 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices