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Generative AI’s first year out the gate—“Act 1”—came from the technology-out . We discovered a new “hammer”—foundation models—and unleashed a wave of novelty apps that were lightweight demonstrations of cool new technology.
Sonya Huang • Generative AI’s Act Two
C'est pas de l'IA, c'est de l'exploitation dernier cri
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How We Build Effective Agents: Barry Zhang, Anthropic
youtube.comTo counter information siloing, the organizers introduced smaller “progress prizes” awarded bi-monthly that required participants to publish their code or research open source, enriching the entire community's shared knowledge base.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
Have a large, dedicated group of people working every day to make other engineers’ lives easier
Claire Hughes Johnson • Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building
Her primary field of interest, the geopolitics of the curatorial, shifted to the multipolar geopolitics of planetary computation following the digital turn in 2020.
rather than distorting our education system around learning to work with AI via prompt engineering, we need to focus on teaching students to be the humans in the loop, bringing their own expertise to bear on problems. We know how to teach expertise.
Ethan Mollick • Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
📢NEW PAPER!
Where @davidthewid, @sarahbmyers & I unpack what Open Source AI even is.
We find that the terms ‘open’ & ‘open source’ are often more marketing than technical descriptor, and that even the most 'open' systems don't alone democratize AI 1/
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4543807... See more
These positions require a more generalist perspective, as well an organization that is willing to embrace an outlier as a legitimate role.