• OWITH.ai - Only What's Important to Hear around AI and Tech

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OWITH.ai - Only What's Important to Hear around AI and Tech

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  • Get your daily fix of AI and tech news with OWITH.ai, the AI-generated podcast that delivers Only What’s Important To Hear!
    © 2023 OWITH.ai - Only What's Important to Hear around AI and Tech
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  • 2025-02-01 Saturday Special

    2025-02-01 Saturday Special
    Feb 1 2025
    Each Saturday we take the headlines of daily podcast and ask ChatGPT to create a Sci-Fi story inspired by the news. The outcome for this week is this short story.

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    5 mins
  • AI Updates, Tech Trends, and Market Insights: Good Morning from OWITH.ai

    AI Updates, Tech Trends, and Market Insights: Good Morning from OWITH.ai
    Jan 31 2025
    Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Nation-state hacking groups are utilizing Google's Gemini chatbot to work more efficiently in cyber operations, though they have not yet used AI to create novel attack methods. The release of Deepseek's R1 and OpenAI's ChatGPT for government use raises concerns about potential misuse of AI in hacking and espionage operations. It is crucial to stay vigilant against emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape.Customer feedback is essential for companies, and Unwrap, a customer intelligence platform founded in 2022, aims to make feedback actionable by using AI to analyze data from reviews, surveys, and social media. Unwrap's innovative approach has attracted clients like Microsoft and JetBlue. Recent venture deals in technology and startups, including funding rounds and acquisitions, showcase investments in various sectors like energy, grid technology, AI development, and security platforms.Microsoft reported strong quarterly results but a weaker-than-expected outlook, causing shares to fall. Meta exceeded Q4 earnings expectations but predicts a slowdown for the current quarter. Deepseek is facing scrutiny for inaccuracies and lack of safety guardrails in its AI model. Updates on other companies like GM, IBM, Softbank, Comcast, Tesla, Waymo, and startup closures in 2024 are also highlighted.The growing federal deficit, now at $32.2 trillion national debt, raises concerns among investors. CEO Bruce Lee of Keebeck Wealth Management suggests austerity measures to address the deficit. Other news includes Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's decision on interest rate cuts, Audi and Porsche considering U.S. manufacturing sites, and a potential export ban on Nvidia AI chips. Managing the deficit, aviation safety, economic policies like tariffs and interest rates are key challenges.Deepseek's open-source AI model, Deepseek-r1 has outperformed leading models like OpenAI's O1 and Meta's Llama. The success of Deepseek raises questions about the future of AI technology and the balance between open-source and closed-source models. Despite concerns about impact on Western closed-source business models, Deepseek's release has led to increased commoditization in the AI sector. CEO emphasizes enjoying the music and taking breaks in the fast-paced tech industry.

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    2 mins
  • AI Geopolitics, OpenAI Drama, and LA Tech Community: A Recap from OWITH.ai

    AI Geopolitics, OpenAI Drama, and LA Tech Community: A Recap from OWITH.ai
    Jan 30 2025
    Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.In recent AI geopolitics debate, Gary Marcus and China's Victor Gao covered topics like censorship, intelligence, tariffs, and more. Anthropics CEO Dario Amodei's essay on China and DeepSeek was also discussed, with Marcus providing insights. While some of Amodei's points are valid, Marcus believes focusing on innovative technology is key to success in the AI field.OpenAI is facing criticism for potentially breaking terms of service and intellectual property rights. The company is now being threatened by another company, DeepSeek, for similar actions at lower costs. Gary Marcus discusses these issues on CNBC's Squawk on the Street. Subscribe to Marcus on AI for more updates on the OpenAI drama.The LA Tech Community Cares Fund raised over $580,000 to provide emergency relief to Angelenos affected by devastating fires. Leaders like Josh Porter and Dustin Rosen spearheaded this initiative, showcasing the collaborative spirit of the LA tech ecosystem.The U.S. government is responding to DeepSeek's impact on the stock market, while RTX has a billion-dollar backlog in aviation and defense contracts. Block has launched an open-source AI agent called Goose, allowing developers to customize AI agents for various purposes. Other tech news updates include Apple's security vulnerabilities and AT&T's Q4 earnings beating expectations.Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman faces challenges in the housing market due to recent wildfires in Los Angeles. Despite these difficulties, Kelman emphasizes emotional support for employees. Other news includes updates on Fortune 500 companies and insights from top analysts.Experts at the World Economic Forum raised concerns about giving AI models agency and highlighted the risks of using AI agents like Salesforce's automation tasks. Workforce training in using AI tools effectively is crucial, along with international governance to regulate super powerful AI systems. President Trump's executive order on AI and developments in AI technology were also discussed.

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    2 mins

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