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Googler Reacts To Google Protests, Firings, and Layoffs; AI Reorg, CyberTruck Issues, Drug Test| SVIC Podcast

Firing of 28 Google employees, a reorganization at Google, the Federal Reserve’s interest rates, Tesla’s issues with the Cybertruck, and a Drug Test For Linkedin. Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more.

Gain entry to our exclusive Discord community by becoming a Youtube Channel member or patreon.com/svic supporter to access exclusive episodes, insider updates, and be part of a vibrant group where learning meets laughter.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:20 Mark Zuckerberg Reactions To Llama 3
01:54 Google Firing 28 Protestors
03:00 Google Says Enough To Protestors
15:57 Google AI’s Reorg
18:00 Slow Decline of Google’s TGIF/All Hands Meetings
21:55 Google’s Diminishing The Power of AI Ethicists
25:43 LLMs Dethrone Google Search, Android, & Chrome
30:00 Sundar Puts His Daddy Pants On
33:15 FED Rates Steady & Garbage Companies
34:46 Discord Comment on J Powell: Alix8102
41:34 Aman Verjee – Ebay CFO: On US Interest Rates
43:15 Importance of Controlling Inflation
44:58 CyberTruck Recall
46:55 Drug Test: Linkedin

#google #ai #tesla #openai #chatgpt

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Googler Reacts To Mark Zuckerberg – Llama 3, $10B Models, Dwarkesh Patel| SVIC Podcast

Googler reacts to Mark Zuckerberg interview, Andrej Karpathy’s insights on Llama 3, examines the integration of AI in Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg, and reflects on leadership lessons from the Tao Te Ching amidst the evolution of AI technology. He navigates through the complexities of AI performance, its emotional acuity, and the transformative potential for while also critiquing the challenges in AI regulation and the impact of leadership and bureaucracy on innovation.

Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more.

Gain entry to our exclusive Discord community by becoming a Youtube Channel member or patreon.com/svic supporter to access exclusive episodes, insider updates, and be part of a vibrant group where learning meets laughter.

Book mentioned by jordan “Tao Te Ching”: https://amzn.to/3JpRWVj

Lil’ Krattus’s Boston Dynamics Remix: https://youtube.com/shorts/_KhlywjC11Q

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:00 Andrej Karpathy Reviews LLama-3
08:00 Discord Community Comment From Ohffs
10:00 Mark Zuckerberg – Dwarkesh Interview
11:25 Mark on Different Llama Versions
14:20 Mark on Selling Facebook
18:00 AI Understanding Human Emotions
21:25 How AI Will Change Facebook’s Products
24:27 Zuck on AI Helping Creators
27:39 Mark Explains How AI Models Improve
32:25 Mark Crushes AGI Dreams
35:50 Zuck Explains Why AI Can’t Replace Humans
42:39 Mark On A CEO’s Most Important Resource
47:15 Zuck and CEO of Slack On Crap Projects
48:41 Book of The Week: Tao Te Ching
58:38 Boston Dynamics New Bot

Don’t forget to support out show so you can join our private discord discussions. Hit that YT join button or support us on patreon.com/svic

#markzuckerberg #facebook #ai #business #investing #openai
#chatgpt

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Join Our Discord Community! Learn About Our Community & How To Join!| SVIC Podcast

We are launching a discord server for our Youtube channel members and Patreon supporters. If you join this month you get access to special discord flair! The server is a place for members to have conversations about various topics, learn from each other, help each other and laugh with each other. Jordan emphasizes the importance of being a decent person and following the rules of the server. He also reviews the different channels and features available in the server, including research papers, business and invest news, jokes, gaming, and everything else except for politics!

Hit that Youtube join button or support us on patreon.com/svic today to begin the fun!

Chapters:
00:00 Introducing Our Private Discord Community for Supporters
03:45 Exploring the Different Channels and Activities
07:06 Benefits of Joining and Becoming a Founding Member
09:38 Joining and Navigating the Discord Server
14:20 Emphasizing Respect and Following the Rules

#discord #community #ai #machinelearning #comedy

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Googlers React To Sam Altman’s New Interview, Which AI Companies Does He Think Will Be Crushed?| SVIC Podcast

Googlers react to Sam Altman’s 2020 VC interview, discussing AI’s impact on business, including the importance of strategic investment and empowering management styles. They delve into the dynamics of AI in big companies versus startups, innovation, and the challenges in adopting new technologies. The conversation also touches on the risks of ‘jailbreaking’ language models and the significance of advancements in AI models, emphasizing transparency.

Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more.

Join our Discord community to become part of the conversation on the forefront of AI, business, and investment insights! Support us by becoming a Youtube channel member by hitting that join button to unlock exclusive content, behind-the-scenes updates, and become part of a community that will help you learn and laugh.

Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:40 Sam Altman On Crushing Your Business
05:50 Sam On The How Is More Important Than Idea
08:20 Hiring The Anti-Manager
12:00 Hiring Employees Seeking Prestige = Death
14:50 Sam On Model’s Improving
23:00 Sam On What AI Companies To Invest In
26:56 Brad – Enterprises Don’t Understand Applying AI
33:46 Discord Joke: Maj’s Sam Altman Remix
34:10 Research: Many Shot Jailbreaking
39:56 Research: Leave No Context Behind
45:15 Microsoft Turned Google AI Researcher Playing Both Sides
48:43 Discord Question: Joel Sapp – LLM Model Fatigue

#openai #ai #startups #foundaers #investing #google #machinelearning

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Googlers React To Tesla Layoffs, Elon Musk’s Layoff Memo, AI Agents Research, and World Models| SVIC Podcast

We discuss the recent Tesla layoffs and the impact on the workforce and real estate market. We review more agent related papers. They review two papers on chess-playing language models, one focusing on a transformer model trained without search and the other on emergent world models and latent variable estimation.

Join our private discord community by becoming a svic contributor on youtube or patreon.com/svic .

Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:33 Elon’s Layoff Memo
01:50 Layoff’s Becoming Common In The Valley
05:56 Tesla’s Stock
06:30 Research: Unleashing The Emergent Cognitive Synergy in LLMs
12:16 AI Agent Research & Diminishing Returns
15:19 Research: Language Models are Super Mario
21:19 Research: Grand Master Level Chess Without Search
26:16 Research: Emergent World Models and Latent Variable Estimation in Chess-Playing Language Models

#tesla #elonmusk #investing #ai #openai #machinelearning

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Stanford Professors Tips on Mastering ChatGPT & Kian Gohar & Jeremy Utley| SVIC Podcast

In this conversation, Jeremy Utley and Kian Gohar discuss their research on the practical impact of generative AI on ideation and team problem-solving. They highlight the importance of treating AI as a thought partner and leveraging its capabilities in a structured conversation. They also emphasize the need to manage expectations and develop new behavioral workflows when incorporating AI into teams. The conversation touches on the challenges of interacting with AI models and suggests improvements such as introducing question-based prompts and increasing response variation. Overall, the discussion explores the potential of AI as a tool for innovation and problem-solving.

Jeremy Utley is an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University, and co-author of Ideaflow: The Only Business Metric That Matters, for which he was named a Thinkers50 Top Innovation Leader in 2023. His work has been featured by Harvard Business Review, TIME, Entrepreneur, Inc, Fast Company, McKinsey & Co, and many others.

Kian Gohar is a bestselling author, futurist, and Founder/CEO of Geolab, a leadership development firm building the future of work with mindset shifts in innovation and teamwork. In 2022, he co-wrote the Wall Street Journal bestselling book “Competing in the New World of Work” with Keith Ferrazzi, which was published by Harvard Business Review Press, and translated into 7 languages.

Find Coach and their awesome research at: https://howtofixit.ai/

Don’t Let Gen AI Limit Your Team’s Creativity: https://hbr.org/2024/03/dont-let-gen-ai-limit-your-teams-creativity

Get access to 25 exclusive episodes (From Understanding Promo Committees, Deep Dives Into AI Research, and How Mergers and Acquisitions Work At Tech Companies), research summaries, our book recommendations, and our private discord community for only $5 at patreon.com/svic .

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background of Guests
01:30 How ChatGPT Changed Everything?
03:30 How Teams Are Failing With Gen AI?
06:03 The FIX IT Model for Effective AI Collaboration
09:30 How To Brainstorm With ChatGPT?
13:50 The Importance of Variation in AI Responses
18:00 Changing Your Expectations With AI Systems
20:50 How “Coach” Can Help Employees Get The Most Out of AI
27:00 Ethan Mollick’s Tips For Using AI
30:00 Development of Coach & Potential Partnerships
32:10 Finding Product Market Fit With Coach
34:10 Using ChatGPT To Serve As A Emotional Buffer
35:20 Role Play With ChatGPT For Salary Negotiations or Tough Convos
38:00 Using Community To Craft Better Prompts
41:50 Innovation Sandwich Technique

#ai #chatgpt #openai #careers #technology

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Llama 3 Rumors, OpenAI Lawyers Up, Elon Raising For xAI, Ai Art Hate, Cybertruck pain, NYC’s Chatbot| SVIC Podcast

Llama 3 rumors, OpenAI lawyers up, Elon Musk is raising $3 billion, New York City’s AI chatbot giving incorrect advice, issues with Tesla’s Cybertrucks, and AI art hate. Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, Microsoft, and more.

Person In Need of Kidney: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7182137105614090240/

Get access to 25 exclusive episodes, research summaries, our book recommendations, and our private discord community for only $5 at patreon.com/svic .

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:40 Meta Confirms Llama-3
07:30 Elon Is Raising $3 Billion for xAI
11:45 NYC’s AI Chatbot Issues
18:53 Cybertruck Issues
21:02 OpenAI Lawyers Up
34:17 Card Game Developer Using AI Getting Heat

#ai #openai #elonmusk #tesla #nyc #cybertruck #facebook

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OpenAI’s GPT4 Trained On Million Hours of Youtube Videos, Pig kidney Transplant To Human, Boeing Woe| SVIC Podcast

GPT-4 Trained On Millions of Hours of Youtube Videos, Genetically engineered pig kidneys, drone surveillance by home owners, the troubled state of Boeing, and a drug test segment. Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, Microsoft, and more.

Get access to news stories, AI research, our book recommendations, and exclusive episodes for only $5 at patreon.com/svic .

Chapters
00:36 GPT-4 and YouTube Training – Meant to say 1M
02:50 Early Google; Similar OpenAI Sora Issues
06:00 Google In Legal Bind
11:20 First Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney
17:00 Grok 2.0
18:17 Boeing’s Mistakes & Bad Culture
23:00 Using Drones To Approve Your Home Owners Insurance
30:30 Drug Test: Forgot I Gave Epstein Money; Funeral Selfie

#openai #ai #youtube #facebook #chatgpt #boeing #investing #medicalschool #medicalscience

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Youtube’s Vs OpenAI’s Sora, Tesla’s Robotaxi, Apple Layoffs, Google Kills App, Drug Test For Yuval| SVIC Podcast

YouTube CEO warning against using its videos to train AI models, Elon Musk announcing the unveiling of Tesla’s robotaxi, Apple laying off employees due to the discontinuation of car and smartwatch display projects, Google shutting down its podcast app, and Yuval Noah Harari author of “Sapiens” needs a drug test. Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, Microsoft, and more.

Chapters
00:40 YouTube CEO Warns Against Using Videos to Train AI Models
05:54 Tesla to Unveil Robotaxi
12:11Apple Lays Off Employees Due to Discontinued Projects
18:23 Google Kills Its Podcast App
26:13 Google’s History of Product Failures
31:36 DnD Alignment Chart For Google Execs
35:25 Why Google’s Products Fail
44:10 Drug Test: Yuval Noah Harari
50:16 New Interviewees Added To Our Line Up

#ai #openai #google #tesla #elonmusk

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Google’s Plan AI Search, OpenAI & Elon’s War For Talent, Musicians Vs AI Music, Tesla’s Sales Drop| SVIC Podcast

OpenAI recruiting Tesla engineers, Google considering charging for AI-powered search, musicians urging tech platforms to stop devaluing music, Claude launching new functionality, a judge dismissing AI-enhanced video as trial evidence, Tesla blaming sales drop on attacks and arson, and Google considering acquiring HubSpot. HubSpot offers inbound marketing tools for content creation, SEO, social media marketing, email marketing, sales enablement, and customer service. Competitors include Salesforce, Marketo, Pardot, Zoho CRM, ActiveCampaign, and Microsoft 365 Dynamics. Jordan shares his experience at an OpenAI forum and meeting Sam Altman. He also discusses a research paper on undetectable backdoors in machine learning models. Jordan talks about the use of security robots and the need for them to have personality. He mentions a study on children’s abuse of social robots and shares his thoughts on creating a Discord community. Lastly, he talks about Wendy’s using AI chatbots to streamline the drive-through ordering process.

Chapters
00:00 OpenAI and Tesla Engineers
04:16 Google’s Consideration of Charging for AI-Powered Search
35:34 Judge’s Ban on AI-Enhanced Video as Trial Evidence
39:05
Tesla’s Sales Drop and the Impact of Attacks and Arson
43:19 Tesla’s High Discounts and Inventory Glut
43:47 Google’s Potential Acquisition of HubSpot
45:12 Jordan’s Visit to the OpenAI Headquarters
47:39 Research on Undetectable Backdoors in Machine Learning Models
53:25 Outsourcing Security Guard Labor to Robots
55:57 Creating a Discord Community for AI Enthusiasts
01:09:51 Wendy’s Use of AI in Drive-Through Ordering

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Googler Reacts To Google Protests, Firings, and Layoffs; AI Reorg, CyberTruck Issues, Drug Test| SVIC Podcast

Firing of 28 Google employees, a reorganization at Google, the Federal Reserve’s interest rates, Tesla’s issues with the Cybertruck, and a Drug Test For Linkedin. Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more.

Gain entry to our exclusive Discord community by becoming a Youtube Channel member or patreon.com/svic supporter to access exclusive episodes, insider updates, and be part of a vibrant group where learning meets laughter.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:20 Mark Zuckerberg Reactions To Llama 3
01:54 Google Firing 28 Protestors
03:00 Google Says Enough To Protestors
15:57 Google AI’s Reorg
18:00 Slow Decline of Google’s TGIF/All Hands Meetings
21:55 Google’s Diminishing The Power of AI Ethicists
25:43 LLMs Dethrone Google Search, Android, & Chrome
30:00 Sundar Puts His Daddy Pants On
33:15 FED Rates Steady & Garbage Companies
34:46 Discord Comment on J Powell: Alix8102
41:34 Aman Verjee – Ebay CFO: On US Interest Rates
43:15 Importance of Controlling Inflation
44:58 CyberTruck Recall
46:55 Drug Test: Linkedin

#google #ai #tesla #openai #chatgpt

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Googler Reacts To Mark Zuckerberg – Llama 3, $10B Models, Dwarkesh Patel| SVIC Podcast

Googler reacts to Mark Zuckerberg interview, Andrej Karpathy’s insights on Llama 3, examines the integration of AI in Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg, and reflects on leadership lessons from the Tao Te Ching amidst the evolution of AI technology. He navigates through the complexities of AI performance, its emotional acuity, and the transformative potential for while also critiquing the challenges in AI regulation and the impact of leadership and bureaucracy on innovation.

Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more.

Gain entry to our exclusive Discord community by becoming a Youtube Channel member or patreon.com/svic supporter to access exclusive episodes, insider updates, and be part of a vibrant group where learning meets laughter.

Book mentioned by jordan “Tao Te Ching”: https://amzn.to/3JpRWVj

Lil’ Krattus’s Boston Dynamics Remix: https://youtube.com/shorts/_KhlywjC11Q

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:00 Andrej Karpathy Reviews LLama-3
08:00 Discord Community Comment From Ohffs
10:00 Mark Zuckerberg – Dwarkesh Interview
11:25 Mark on Different Llama Versions
14:20 Mark on Selling Facebook
18:00 AI Understanding Human Emotions
21:25 How AI Will Change Facebook’s Products
24:27 Zuck on AI Helping Creators
27:39 Mark Explains How AI Models Improve
32:25 Mark Crushes AGI Dreams
35:50 Zuck Explains Why AI Can’t Replace Humans
42:39 Mark On A CEO’s Most Important Resource
47:15 Zuck and CEO of Slack On Crap Projects
48:41 Book of The Week: Tao Te Ching
58:38 Boston Dynamics New Bot

Don’t forget to support out show so you can join our private discord discussions. Hit that YT join button or support us on patreon.com/svic

#markzuckerberg #facebook #ai #business #investing #openai
#chatgpt

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Join Our Discord Community! Learn About Our Community & How To Join!| SVIC Podcast

We are launching a discord server for our Youtube channel members and Patreon supporters. If you join this month you get access to special discord flair! The server is a place for members to have conversations about various topics, learn from each other, help each other and laugh with each other. Jordan emphasizes the importance of being a decent person and following the rules of the server. He also reviews the different channels and features available in the server, including research papers, business and invest news, jokes, gaming, and everything else except for politics!

Hit that Youtube join button or support us on patreon.com/svic today to begin the fun!

Chapters:
00:00 Introducing Our Private Discord Community for Supporters
03:45 Exploring the Different Channels and Activities
07:06 Benefits of Joining and Becoming a Founding Member
09:38 Joining and Navigating the Discord Server
14:20 Emphasizing Respect and Following the Rules

#discord #community #ai #machinelearning #comedy

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