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August 15, 2024
Episode 77: Daily Digest – Project Strawberry(?), Ping Pong Robot, OpenAI Meets National Security
In this episode, Alex Carlson shares the latest updates in the world of AI marketing, including speculation about the Q-Star model from OpenAI, an AI-powered ping pong playing robot from Google DeepMind, and a partnership between Microsoft and Palantir to bring AI capabilities to the US defense and intelligence community. Keywords: AI marketing, Q-Star model, […]

Episode 77: Daily Digest – Project Strawberry(?), Ping Pong Robot, OpenAI Meets National Security

In this episode, Alex Carlson shares the latest updates in the world of AI marketing, including speculation about the Q-Star model from OpenAI, an AI-powered ping pong playing robot from Google DeepMind, and a partnership between Microsoft and Palantir to bring AI capabilities to the US defense and intelligence community.

Keywords:

AI marketing, Q-Star model, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, ping pong robot, Microsoft, Palantir, national security, AI ethics

Takeaways:

  • Q-Star model speculation: A new model called Anonymous Chatbot has entered the LMSYS arena, prompting speculation that it may be the long-rumored Q-Star model from OpenAI, which could be a significant advancement towards artificial general intelligence (AGI).
  • AI-powered ping pong robot: Google DeepMind has developed a ping pong playing robot that has won 45% of its matches against human opponents, including 100% of its matches against beginners and 55% against intermediate players.
  • Microsoft-Palantir partnership: Microsoft and Palantir have partnered to bring AI capabilities to the US defense and intelligence community, which could enhance national security but also raises concerns about bias, accountability, and transparency.
  • AI ethics and national security: The partnership highlights the need for transparency, oversight, and human collaboration with AI systems, as well as international cooperation to ensure the safe and beneficial development of AI.

Links:

⁠https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/1821051919768678701⁠

⁠https://sites.google.com/view/competitive-robot-table-tennis/home⁠

⁠https://news.microsoft.com/2024/08/08/palantir-and-microsoft-partner-to-deliver-enhanced-analytics-and-ai-services-to-classified-networks-for-critical-national-security-operations/⁠

⁠https://www.therundown.ai/p/mystery-model-sparks-q-rumors⁠

⁠https://www.therundown.ai/p/google-deepmind-ping-pong-robot

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